Non-life insurance company director mentions risk compensation products in support of telework spread June 11, 17:57

Regarding telework that is being introduced by companies due to the spread of new coronavirus infection, Kyozo Kansugi, Chairman of the General Insurance Association, is an insurance that compensates for various risks prepared for cyber attacks in order to support its spread. He expressed his desire to proceed with product development.

Regarding telework, which is spreading among companies, it is a challenge to deal with cyber attacks and information leaks.

Regarding this, Kansugi, Chairman of the Japan General Insurance Association, said at a press conference on the 11th, "The risk of information leakage is higher than in the office, given that the work is done at home." It was

In addition, he said, "We need to raise the awareness of the security of companies and individuals. We will also strive to develop new insurance that covers a wide range of indemnifications and support corporate telework." He said he wanted to support the development of new insurance products for the industry as a whole.

On the other hand, regarding the current state of the Japanese economy, Chairman Kansugi said, ``Although the emergency declaration that had been issued nationwide was lifted, it is necessary to take action in the long-term field, and we are trying to balance the spread of infection and the recovery of society and economy. We are moving to a different stage."