CyberAcuView and Perils have launched a US cyber industry loss index, aiming to attract more investment and kick-start the trading of cyber risk. The index will report losses above $500m from widespread cyber incidents, providing updated data for up to three years after the event. The founders hope to expand the service to other regions, and have initially captured data from about half of the US cyber market.

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