Silently preparing for the $100 billion cyber-catastrophe 
      risk
    
   
  
  
  
  London, UK - 16 February 2004, 10:30 GMT - The mi2g Intelligence 
    Unit has learnt that chief executives and board-level decision makers within 
    S&P 500 and FTSE-100 component companies are seriously evaluating the 
    possibility of taking out insurance against a $100 billion global cyber catastrophe 
    risk event for their worldwide operations that could cause massive business 
    interruption for days and lead to insurmountable property and liability, breach 
    of contract and workers' compensation claims alongside the potential for serious 
    intellectual property theft and online financial fraud.
  
  
  
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