My tech that protects me
How would you like to have your own private computer technician on hand 24 hours a day? He could help you avoid viruses, save your ransomware-encrypted data, even help your teenage sextortion victim. These are some of the promises of an insurance product that is just starting to appear in Quebec: cyber-risk insurance for individuals.
” The question today isn’t if, one day, I’m going to get hacked. It’s when. “Like all his colleagues interviewed by La Presse, Maryse Rivard is enthusiastic about the usefulness of cyber-risk insurance for individuals. Vice-President at Synex Assurance and broker at Synex/Deslauriers, she has been President of the Regroupement des cabinets de courtage d’assurance du Québec (RCCAQ) since November 2022.
” [L’assurance cyberrisques pour particuliers]It’s a great product, very interesting. Because we’re all moving into a technological world. Before, the thief would enter my house through the door. Now, they enter through my machine. How can I protect it ?
– Maryse Rivard, President of the Regroupement des cabinets de courtage d’assurance du Québec … Source