Indian Banks Increase Cyber Insurance and Strengthen Security Amid Rising Threats
Banks and financial institutions in India have significantly increased their cyber insurance coverage to up to 100 million due to rising cyberattacks, higher claim severity, and stricter regulatory requirements. Canara Bank is enhancing its cybersecurity measures and technology investments, allocating over 2,000 crore, following a recent breach at Bank of Baroda. Industry experts note that cyber insurance claims in the banking sector have risen substantially, reflecting growing digital risks and the need for continuous vigilance against evolving cyber threats.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–62/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
mint broke this story on 28 Jul, 01:34 pm. Other outlets followed.
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