Insurance giant Aon confirms it has suffered 'cyber incident'

Aon, the British-American provider of insurance and pension administration, has brought in external specialists to help probe a "cyber incident". In addition to broader risk insurance options, Aon sells cyber insurance policies and related solutions to customers, including Cyber Risk Financing, Cyber Impact Analysis, Security …

[DevOpsTimothyC]

Who insures the insurance company?

I'm just wondering where they get their cyber insurance from.

[Wally Dug]

Re: Who insures the insurance company?

The boring answer is... a reassurance company.

And that gets its insurance from a reassuring company.

And that gets its insurance from a bloke called Colin.

[Howard Sway]

Re: Who insures the insurance company?

The bloke's not called Colin, he's called Lloyd.

[katrinab]

Re: Who insures the insurance company?

Yes, but Lloyd is insured by a bloke called Colin aka a Lloyds name.

[Howard Sway]

Re: Who insures the insurance company?

No, because Lloyd's name is Lloyd.

(Apologies for terrible ancient City joke)

[Anonymous Coward]

You've got to love Microsoft...

More holes than a moth-eaten sweater.

Distance echos... "It's our most secure OS yet".

FFS. You'd think Aon, would understand this first hand, given the premiums they charge for such insurance and the numerous claims they undertake.