SecurityScorecard, the global leader in security ratings, announced that it is teaming up with Great American Insurance Group’s Cyber Risk operations to offer its customers SecurityScorecard ratings with the purchase of a cyber risk policy. The ratings help to provide insight on an organization’s cyber threats and tactical ways to potentially reduce risk.
“We are thrilled to work alongside SecurityScorecard, which is well known in the cyber risk industry for its commitment to transparency, driving value and helping to reduce risk,” said Ryan FitzSimmons, divisional vice president, Great American Cyber Risk. “This collaboration will provide our insureds with access to a complete view of their cybersecurity ecosystem, help to navigate where their vulnerabilities are and offer a recommended path to remediation.”
With the promotion, Great American Cyber Risk customers will have access to their SecurityScorecard Rating to monitor their own organization, as well as special pricing to expand visibility to third parties they leverage to run their respective businesses. This critical information enables users to identify and improve potential weaknesses in their cyber defenses.
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With over 1.4 million companies rated, SecurityScorecard is the global industry leader in security ratings. SecurityScorecard collects and analyzes global threat signals that allows organizations to have instant visibility into the security posture of vendors and business partners as well as the capability to do a self-assessment of their own security posture. The technology continuously monitors 10 groups of risk factors to instantly deliver an easy-to-understand A-F rating.
“SecurityScorecard is committed to making the world a safer place by ensuring that companies have access to their security rating,” said Aleksandr Yampolskiy, CEO and co-founder of SecurityScorecard. “This collaboration enables Great American’s Cyber Risk clients to ‘see what a hacker sees’ and learn where they could be at risk of a cyber incident or breach. For many companies, it’s the first time they’ve had a complete view of their true cyber risk.”
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