Upcover Introduces Deepfake Coverage in Cyber Insurance Policies

Upcover has launched a deepfake-focused endorsement for cyber insurance policies in Australia, in collaboration with cyber insurer Coalition. This endorsement, known as Coalition's Deepfake Response Endorsement, covers incidents involving AI-generated impersonation and offers access to specialized services for managing reputational damage and fraud associated with deepfake content. The rise of deepfake scams has transformed them from a novelty to a significant cyber risk due to advancements in generative AI technology.