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Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
California Consumer Privacy Act Regulations: Privacy Policy and Notice
2020-09-04 | Melissa J Krasnow
Melissa Krasnow discusses the requirements for the notice of collection, of the right to opt-out, and of financial incentives of the California Consumer Privacy Act.
Defense and Settlement
The Eight-Corners Rule Is Alive and Well in Texas
2020-07-31 | Lyndon F Bittle
Lyndon Bittle relates two recent cases involving this rule and the "very narrow" Northfield exception.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Operational Risk Revisited in the Wake of COVID-19
2020-06-12 | Mark Lanterman
Proactive security and technology strategizing are key, Mark Lanterman explains.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
The New York SHIELD Act Reasonable Security Requirement
2020-05-29 | Melissa J Krasnow
New legislation providing reasonable safeguard for private information—the New York SHIELD Act—is reviewed by Melissa Krasnow.
Defense and Settlement
Texas Recognizes Collusion as Exception to Eight-Corners Rule
2020-05-15 | Lyndon F Bittle
Lyndon Bittle discusses the recent Loya collusion exception to the eight-corners rule.
Insurance Agent E and O
Escaping the COVID-19 Agent E&O Vortex
2020-05-01 | Brent Winans
Agents and managers can avoid problems by dealing wisely with losses. Brent Winans relates special concerns.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Cyber Threats and Accounting for Operational Risk
2020-03-06 | Mark Lanterman
Mark Lanterman suggests strategies that can bolster an organization's ability to continue after an attack.
Defense and Settlement
Texas Court Adopts Time-on-the-Risk Allocation
2020-02-28 | Lyndon F Bittle
Lyndon Bittle discusses the recent Vines-Herrin decision.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Changes in Other California Privacy and Data Security Laws
2020-01-24 | Melissa J Krasnow
Melissa Krasnow discusses recent laws relating to the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, as amended.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Human Aspect of Incident Response Investigations
2020-01-03 | Mark Lanterman
Mark Lanterman says combining technology and brainpower is a hallmark of thorough incident response.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
California Consumer Privacy Act Regulations: Privacy Policy and Notice
2020-09-04 | Melissa J Krasnow
Defense and Settlement
The Eight-Corners Rule Is Alive and Well in Texas
2020-07-31 | Lyndon F Bittle
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Operational Risk Revisited in the Wake of COVID-19
2020-06-12 | Mark Lanterman
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
The New York SHIELD Act Reasonable Security Requirement
2020-05-29 | Melissa J Krasnow
Defense and Settlement
Texas Recognizes Collusion as Exception to Eight-Corners Rule
2020-05-15 | Lyndon F Bittle
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Cyber Threats and Accounting for Operational Risk
2020-03-06 | Mark Lanterman
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Changes in Other California Privacy and Data Security Laws
2020-01-24 | Melissa J Krasnow
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Human Aspect of Incident Response Investigations
2020-01-03 | Mark Lanterman