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Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Data Retention Policies as Proactive Breach Mitigation

2023-10-06 | Mark Lanterman

Old file cabinets are no longer adequate. Mark Lanterman looks at questions that employers should ask to determine how best to manage digital data storage.

Insurance Agent E and O

Agents: Reach Out to Your "E&O Tag Team"

2023-09-29 | Brent Winans

When agents report potential error and omission (E&O) claims to their insurers promptly, those insurers can often provide vital assistance, protecting agents from suit, turning around a claim denial, and maintaining agents' credibility with their clients.

Wrap-Up Programs

Equitable Risk Sharing by Wrap-Up Insurance Program Participants

2023-09-29 | Tim Walsh

Tim Walsh discusses the two perspectives for equitably sharing risk for wrap-up deductibles.

Construction Liability Insurance

Contractor's Professional Liability—The Products Liability Exclusion

2023-09-29 | Tim Prosser

In this first of several articles, Tim Prosser provides insights into an often-overlooked construction claims area.

Catastrophe Risk Management

FAQs for Surviving Hurricane and Flood Losses

2023-09-01 | Robin K Olson

IRMI offers assistance in the form of informative tips for dealing with insurance claims.

Design and Professional Liability

Project-Specific Professional Liability for Design Build Projects

2023-09-01 | Jeff Slivka

Jeff Slivka outlines the three basic insurance program structures that should be considered.

Construction Quality

Measuring the Quality and Efficiency of Construction Projects

2023-09-01 | Peter G Furst

Peter Furst discusses methods of assessing productivity on construction sites.

Communication

Harnessing Decisions for Quality and Safety in Construction

2023-09-01 | Stokes McIntyre

The key to a successful project is good decisions made by crews in the field. Stokes McIntyre explains.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Washington My Health My Data Act: Definitions

2023-08-25 | Melissa J Krasnow

Melissa Krasnow discusses the definitions contained in the Washington data privacy and security law that went into effect July 23, 2023.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Washington My Health My Data Act: Requirements and Exceptions

2023-08-25 | Melissa J Krasnow

In this second article on the new Washington data privacy and security law, Melissa Krasnow examines the Act's requirements and exceptions.