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P.F. Chang’s, a well-known restaurant chain, recently discovered that its cybersecurity policy would not cover various costs for remedying a data breach even though the policy was marketed as providing comprehensive coverage for cybersecurity risks. In P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, Inc. v. Federal Insurance Company, No. CV-15- 01322, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 70749 (D. Ariz. May […]
The time is now for stand-alone cyber insurance. The tensions between traditional insurance policies and data breach coverage have prompted the dawning of a new era of stand-alone “cyber insurance.” And this new era has only just begun. Global insurance broker Marsh LLC recently reported a 27% increase of stand-alone cyber insurance purchases by its U.S.-based […]
My story of lateraling into my legal career in cybersecurity is probably not unique to most lawyers working in the field right now since most of us are too old to be considered digital, much less cybersecurity “natives.” But, however the cybersecurity practice grows, whether through mid-career shifts or law school recruitment, there are too […]
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