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Privacy Monday – June 1, 2015 – Courts Affirm Insurers’ Denial of Coverage for Electronic Data Claims  

Posted in Cybersecurity, Insurance, Privacy Litigation, Privacy Monday

Happy June – the first day of meteorological summer! In the last month, both a federal and state court denied coverage for claims relating to an insured’s handling of electronic data.  In the first case, a federal court held that there was no coverage under a cyber insurance policy for a claim alleging that the… Continue Reading

CNA Denies Cyber Insurance Claim

Posted in Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Insurance, Privacy Litigation

Key takeaway:   The insurance applications and underwriting questionnaires prepared in connection with cyber insurance do matter. Cyber security, and cyber insurance, have dominated the industry headlines for several years now, but even as companies, brokers and insurers work to develop these products, there has been a dearth of case law interpreting key provisions.  This is beginning to change… Continue Reading

On the Fourth Day of Privacy, My Insurance Carrier Gave to Me…..

Posted in Cyber Risks Boardroom Series, Cybersecurity, Insurance, Privacy Litigation

gaps in my cyber liability coverage…………….. Written by Heidi Lawson and Danny Harary What can companies and insurers expect in the new year when it comes to cyber liability insurance coverage?  While we wait for some court decisions interpreting these new stand-alone cyber liability insurance policies that are being heavily pushed in the market, there… Continue Reading

Coming Monday – A new series that you won’t want to miss!

Posted in Cybersecurity

A new series for Privacy & Security Matters starting on Monday :  “Cyber Risks – Director Liability and Potential Gaps in D&O Coverage” – By Heidi Lawson and Danny Harary C-suite executives and board members are becoming more concerned about the risks posed to their companies by cyberattacks and data breaches. Each day next week… Continue Reading

“Back to School” – Upcoming Cybersecurity Event in Boston

Posted in Data Breach, Data Breach Notification, Data Compliance & Security

It’s that time of year again – and not just the kiddies are headed back to school. We’re co-sponsoring a free cybersecurity event with a panel of experts to discuss risk management and risk transfer in the privacy/security world.   More information, including registration link, is posted here. Watch this blog for announcement of a webinar… Continue Reading