Cyber and Privacy Breaches- Insurance and Reinsurance (CyBIR): Walker Wilcox Matousek
The insurance and reinsurance industries have unique opportunities to draft policy wordings for cyber risks and to shape how these wordings are interpreted. Because technology involves virtually all business and consumer transactions, cyber risks will encompass first and third party insurers across most lines of insurance. The Cyber and Privacy Breaches-- Insurance and Reinsurance blog, better known as CyBIR, from firm Walker Wilcox Matousek is intended to help insurers and reinsurers, to better understand the nature of cyber risks and privacy breaches and their impact on wordings in traditional policies as well as cyber and privacy-specific policies. The blog will also help insurers and reinsurers stay current with the evolving legal and regulatory landscape and analyze what these developments may mean for the insurance industry.
Blog topics include:
- Attorney General Action
- Breach Notification Laws
- Class Action
- Cloud Computing
- COPPA
- Coverage
- Credit Card Transaction
- Cyber Breach
- Damages
- FACTA
- Health Records Privacy
- HIPPA
- Illinois
- Insurance
- Password
- physician
- Privacy
- Privacy Legislation
- Reinsurance
- Retail
- Uncategorized
Walker Wilcox Matousek LLP, a 40-lawyer firm with offices in Chicago and Houston, represents a diverse group of insurers and reinsurers in the United States, Bermuda, London and Europe. The firm provides advice and counseling and, where necessary, court representation on a wide range of issues involving cyber risks, privacy breaches and their insurance implications. They counsel clients with respect to underwriting guidelines, policy drafting and risk mitigation for cyber risks faced by the banking, health, professional and retail industries.
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