University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
A U.S. Department of Homeland Security Center of Excellence
Critical Infrastructure Resilience Institute

Community Resilience through Comprehensive Risk Assessment for Business Continuity

Research Leadership Team

  • PI: Jay P. Kesan, University of Illinois
  • Co-PI: Sachin Shetty, Old Dominion University
  • Co-PI: David M. Nicol, University of Illinois

Project Overview

Cyberinsurance is an effective means of improving resilience because it speeds up the recovery process from financial losses and it helps insured entities resume daily operations more swiftly after a cyber attack of failure. This project focuses on improving the cyberinsurance market’s ability to develop a comprehensive understanding and assessment of cyber risk.