Partners Michael Overly and Aaron Tantleff contributed an article to CFO Online, "How to Mitigate the Threat of Ransomware," on August 31, 2016. The article discussed types of harm, damages and financial impact companies, and specifically chief financial officers, face when victimized by a ransomware attack. Overly and Tantleff provided specific recommendations for controlling security risks, including the use of cyber-liability insurance.

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