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
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NAIC Adopts Cybersecurity Regulatory Principles – What’s Important to the Regulators
Posted in Cybersecurity, Privacy Regulation, SecurityFile this under: A View Into What the Regulators Deem Important. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), the standard-setting organization in the U.S. insurance industry created and governed by the chief insurance regulators from the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories, recently published its “Principles for Effective Cybersecurity: Insurance Regulatory… Continue Reading
Coming Monday – A new series that you won’t want to miss!
Posted in CybersecurityA 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
BOSTON: Join Us for “Cybersecurity: It’s Not Just for IT Anymore”
Posted in Class Action Litigation, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Compliance & Security, Privacy Litigation, Privacy Regulation, SecurityIf you are in the Boston area (or will be on September 26), please join us for an afternoon discussion on cybersecurity and the growing risk to corporate directors. It’s no longer just the purview of a company’s IT or compliance personnel. Cybersecurity needs to be elevated to boardroom discussion and this seminar will cover what… Continue Reading
Checked your insurance policies lately?
Posted in Data Breach, Privacy LitigationWritten by Nancy Adams In a ruling that might provide a new path to data breach insurance coverage, DSW Shoe Warehouse, Inc. has prevailed in its attempt to obtain insurance coverage for losses associated with a data breach under a commercial crime policy. The Sixth Circuit Court Appeals, in Retail Ventures, Inc. et al. v…. Continue Reading
