A company's employee posted information about a customer company on social media. The policy covers the fees of legal counsels specializing in cyber incidents employed in order to prepare for the investigation and fees of PR-consultants employed in order to minimize the damages to the reputation resulting from the incident.

A dismissed employee copied corporate information to an external storage device breaking information security regulations. As a result, the competitors got hold of the data base. The former employer noticed a decrease in sales and contacted a company that specializes in IT incidents investigations in order to determine whether any data had been stolen from the corporate system. The investigation determined that the employee had copied only sample documents. Nevertheless, the company incurred the costs of conducting the investigation.

A mail server and a disk with information belonging to one company had been stolen from the facilities of another company, an independent service provider. The policy covers the services of:

• hardware and software examination in order to determine which data had been stolen and by whom

• notification of physical persons whose data had been stolen

• monitoring with regards to the injured parties in order to prevent losses resulting from the data theft

• legal counsels specializing in cyber incidents employed in order to prepare the company for the investigation