Redmond, WA

Cyber liability insurance in Redmond, Washington

Cyber liability, ransomware, and social engineering coverage for businesses in Redmond, with county industry data. A quote is not a binder.

Businesses in Redmond (82,195 people) share a county economy of 70,376 establishments. Health care, professional and technical services, and finance and insurance make up 33% of them, compared with 28% across Washington.

King County industries by the numbers

Census Bureau County Business Patterns, 2023 release.

The county's 8,762 health care and social assistance establishments hold medical, insurance, and payment information. Those are among the most targeted records in ransomware and data theft cases, and they bring regulatory scrutiny after a breach.

11,053 professional, scientific, and technical firms operate in the county: accountants, law and engineering offices, consultants, and IT providers. They hold client confidential data and move money on clients' behalf, which makes them prime business email compromise targets.

How Redmond works online

Working from home is the norm for 38% of employed Redmond residents (Census 2020–2024), versus 20% in Washington overall. Each remote laptop is an endpoint insurers expect to be monitored and patched.

The city has 35,104.0 housing units, 57% of occupied homes rented, and a median housing year of 1993. Property managers, landlords, and the service businesses around them collect tenant applications, bank details, and Social Security numbers.

About 57% of Redmond's occupied homes are rented, and buildings with five or more units hold 47% of its housing.

Source: Census ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates (B08301, B25003, B25024, B25035); Vintage 2024 population estimates.

Washington breach law and Redmond companies

Notice duties for Redmond businesses start with RCW 19.255 (personal information breach notification). A breach coach provided under a cyber policy maps which laws apply and when notices must go out.

FBI data for 2024 show $368,203,209 in reported internet crime losses across Washington, from 18,009 complaints.

Nearby markets

Seattle shares King County with Redmond; 35% of its workers work from home. By remote-work share, Redmond ranks 2nd among the 30 Washington cities profiled here.

Preparing a Redmond cyber insurance request

  • Approximate number of records
  • What your business does and who your customers are
  • Business name, website domains, and revenue
  • Endpoint protection in use
  • Where MFA is enforced: email, remote access, admin accounts
  • How backups are stored and when they were last restored

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Redmond cyber insurance FAQ

Is cyber insurance worth it for a small Redmond business?

Any business that stores customer data, relies on email, or pays vendors electronically has exposure. See the Washington page for state data.

How many health care businesses are in King County?

The Census Bureau counted 8,762 health care and social assistance establishments and 11,053 professional services establishments in King County in 2023.

What security do insurers expect from Redmond businesses?

Options are limited without multi-factor authentication. See what insurers look for.

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Last updated October 15, 2026 · How we research