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Debiasing Cyber Incidents – Correcting For Reporting Delays And Under-Reporting, Seema Sangari
Debiasing Cyber Incidents – Correcting For Reporting Delays And Under-Reporting, Seema Sangari
Doctor of Data Science and Analytics Dissertations
This research addresses two key problems in the cyber insurance industry – reporting delays and under-reporting of cyber incidents. Both problems are important to understand the true picture of cyber incident rates. While reporting delays addresses the problem of delays in reporting due to delays in timely detection, under-reporting addresses the problem of cyber incidents frequently under-reported due to brand damage, reputation risk and eventual financial impacts.
The problem of reporting delays in cyber incidents is resolved by generating the distribution of reporting delays and fitting modeled parametric distributions on the given domain. The reporting delay distribution was found to …