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Technology & Science

Jun. 27, 2015

Tug of war emerges in cyber policy claims

After paying more than $4 million to settle a class action suit filed against one of its policy holders, insurer Columbia Casualty Company is seeking to recoup those those funds in federal court.


By Melanie Brisbon


Daily Journal Staff Writer


After paying more than $4 million to settle a data breach class action filed against
one of its policyholders, insurer Columbia Casualty Co. is seeking to recoup those
funds by suing the policyholder and claiming it did not follow the "minimum required
practices" for its cybersecurity policy.


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