Perspective
Mar. 4, 2016
New ruling is a first for cyber insurance policies
In recent years, insurance companies have issued cyber insurance policies that provide coverage for, among other things, wrongful acts stemming from the use of electronic data or other technologies. By Ashley van Zelst and Brian S. Scarbrough
Practical Policyholder Advice: A recent federal court decision examines the importance of an insurer's timely claims handling procedures in the context of cyber insurance policies. The case reveals that courts, when interpreting duties under cyber insurance policies, may be inclined to apply a heightened standard of care to an insurer's delay in investigating cyber insurance claims even when the insur...
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