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Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Ransomware, National Cyber Security, and the Private Sector
2021-10-14 | Mark Lanterman
It takes all members of society to fight ransom attacks. Mark Lanterman explains.
Insurance Agent E and O
Inside an Agent E&O Claim on a Business Income Loss
2021-10-14 | Brent Winans
Taking a real scenario, Brent Winans relates the facts, issues, resolution, and lessons learned.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Colorado Privacy Act: Exceptions
2021-08-18 | Melissa J Krasnow
Melissa Krasnow reviews the Colorado Privacy Act and its exceptions.
Defense and Settlement
Fifth Circuit Finds Defense Duty for Credit Card Data Breach
2021-08-12 | Lyndon F Bittle
Giving "publication" the broadest possible definition, the court held for the insured. Lyndon Bittle relates the case.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Colorado Privacy Act: Controllers, Assessments, Data, and Enforcement
2021-07-21 | Melissa J Krasnow
The Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) took effect July 1, 2023. Melissa Krasnow discusses CPA controller and processor responsibilities, controller-processor contracts, data protection assessments, de-identified data, and Colorado attorney general and district attorney enforcement.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Colorado Privacy Act: Application, Definitions, Rights, and Notices
2021-07-01 | Melissa J Krasnow
Melissa Krasnow reviews the Act and its requirements and ramifications.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Standardization Matters in Establishing a Strong Security Posture
2021-06-18 | Mark Lanterman
Cyber risks may be mitigated with proactive planning and information sharing. Mark Lanterman explains.
Defense and Settlement
Texas Supreme Court Holds Insurer Not Liable under Stowers
2021-05-07 | Lyndon F Bittle
The insured's liability must be in excess of policy limits but can arise from a judgment or settlement. Lyndon Bittle relates the case.
Professional, D and O, and Fiduciary Liability
The Dangers of Absolute Exclusions
2021-04-09 | Frederick J Fisher
The Dangers of Absolute Exclusions—Fred Fisher looks at their use and asks why insurance regulators allow them.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Third-Party Vendor Risk Management
2021-03-26 | Mark Lanterman
Managing this risk is a strong component of maintaining a strong security culture, per Mark Lanterman.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Ransomware, National Cyber Security, and the Private Sector
2021-10-14 | Mark Lanterman
Insurance Agent E and O
Inside an Agent E&O Claim on a Business Income Loss
2021-10-14 | Brent Winans
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Colorado Privacy Act: Exceptions
2021-08-18 | Melissa J Krasnow
Defense and Settlement
Fifth Circuit Finds Defense Duty for Credit Card Data Breach
2021-08-12 | Lyndon F Bittle
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Colorado Privacy Act: Controllers, Assessments, Data, and Enforcement
2021-07-21 | Melissa J Krasnow
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Colorado Privacy Act: Application, Definitions, Rights, and Notices
2021-07-01 | Melissa J Krasnow
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Standardization Matters in Establishing a Strong Security Posture
2021-06-18 | Mark Lanterman
Defense and Settlement
Texas Supreme Court Holds Insurer Not Liable under Stowers
2021-05-07 | Lyndon F Bittle
Professional, D and O, and Fiduciary Liability
The Dangers of Absolute Exclusions
2021-04-09 | Frederick J Fisher
