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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

VCDPA: Assessments, De-Identified Data, Enforcement, and Exceptions

2021-03-19 | Melissa J Krasnow

Melissa Krasnow digs deeper into the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA).

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

VCDPA: Application, Definitions, Consumer Rights, and Obligations

2021-03-12 | Melissa J Krasnow

The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) is reviewed by Melissa Krasnow.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

California Privacy Rights Act: Exceptions

2021-01-29 | Melissa J Krasnow

Melissa Krasnow discusses limitations on the California Privacy Act (CPRA).

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

The Importance of (Remote) Security Culture in Mitigating Risks

2020-12-11 | Mark Lanterman

Extending beyond the physical workspace, safety awareness is key. Mark Lanterman explains.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

California Privacy Rights Act: Background, Application, and Definitions

2020-12-11 | Melissa J Krasnow

Melissa Krasnow explains the changes effective January 1, 2023, in the California Privacy Rights Act.

Defense and Settlement

Texas Supreme Court Confronts Another Stowers Question

2020-11-25 | Lyndon F Bittle

Is an excess judgment required? Lyndon Bittle relates the case.