Assurant Partners with Website Security Firm on Cyberattack Prevention for Small Businesses

Assurant, Inc., global provider of risk management options, has partnered with website security company GamaSec to help small and medium businesses lower the risk of attacks on their websites.

Assurant is providing support for the limited warranty issued by GamaSec with its new GamaCyber website security offering that combines website security and a limited data-breach warranty. The warranty helps businesses get back on their feet after damages from website or web application attacks, including costs related to data restoration, customer notification, credit monitoring, public relations and more – up to $50,000 for impacted users.

According to Robert Zimmer, vice president, Strategy & Business Development, GamaSec, the offering will help meet customer demand for cyber-security offerings that integrate warranty protection at an affordable price.

The GamaSec partnership is the latest technology-based risk management offering from Assurant, which also covers millions of electronics owners, car- and home-sharing customers, and small package shippers.

Assurant, Inc. is a global provider of risk management options, including mobile device protection; extended service contracts; vehicle protection; pre-funded funeral insurance; renters insurance; lender-placed homeowners insurance; and mortgage valuation and field services. Assurant is located in 16 countries.

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