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Regulation and Compliance
Warranty, Service Contract, and Insurance
2017-04-28 | Aaron E Lunt
Warranty, Service Contract, and Insurance—While they have many similar components, Aaron Lunt explains that their dissimilarities are important under the law.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Understand the Layers of Cyber Security and What Data Needs Protecting
2017-03-17 | Mark Lanterman
Prevention, detection, and response are all important in developing a cyber security strategy that fits the value and sensitivity of your data.
Defense and Settlement
First Come, First Served—Must an Insurer Accept a Settlement Offer That Does Not Release All Insureds?
2017-02-24 | Lyndon F Bittle
Lyndon Bittle relates a recent Fifth Circuit case that affirmed a $2.8 million judgment against an insurer for failing to accept a Stowers demand.
Regulation and Compliance
Understanding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
2017-02-17 | Aaron E Lunt
Learn about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which is part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Cyber Security Event Recovery Plans
2017-02-03 | Melissa J Krasnow
Looking at the recent NIST guide, learn what should be included in a cyber security event recovery plan as part of a larger business continuity plan.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Learn about the Internet of Things: Connectivity, Data, and Privacy
2017-01-06 | Mark Lanterman
Cyber-risk surrounds us. Learn how better security measures improve the safety of the Internet of Things for everyone.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Guidance on Ransomware
2017-01-06 | Melissa J Krasnow
Learn the most recent federal advice on understanding what ransomware is and how to effectively deal with it.
Defense and Settlement
Does Cooperation Mean Capitulation?
2016-12-16 | Lyndon F Bittle
Lyndon Bittle relates a case regarding whether the insured's duty to cooperate required it to contribute its own assets to settle a covered claim.
Regulation and Compliance
What Is a Contractual Liability Insurance Policy?
2016-11-04 | Aaron E Lunt
Learn what a contractual liability insurance policy (CLIP) is, why it's necessary, and how it is used in the marketplace to protect both businesses and consumers.
Regulation and Compliance
Insurance Protection on My Cell Phone
2016-09-02 | Aaron E Lunt
Cell phone insurance via portable electronic insurance (PEI) is available in all states except Wyoming.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Understand the Layers of Cyber Security and What Data Needs Protecting
2017-03-17 | Mark Lanterman
Defense and Settlement
First Come, First Served—Must an Insurer Accept a Settlement Offer That Does Not Release All Insureds?
2017-02-24 | Lyndon F Bittle
Regulation and Compliance
Understanding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
2017-02-17 | Aaron E Lunt
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Cyber Security Event Recovery Plans
2017-02-03 | Melissa J Krasnow
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Learn about the Internet of Things: Connectivity, Data, and Privacy
2017-01-06 | Mark Lanterman
Regulation and Compliance
What Is a Contractual Liability Insurance Policy?
2016-11-04 | Aaron E Lunt
