cyber

• After ‘Year of the Data Breach,’ Carriers Increase Capacity, Competition for Cyber Risks

  By Michael P. Voelker  |  February 2, 2012

  As cyber risks increasingly become a top-of-mind issue for a wide spectrum of businesses, the market for policies is wide open—and the competition intense.

• Is Cyber Liability The Next EPLI?

  By Mark E. Ruquet  |  July 1, 2011

  Attorneys may be setting their sights on agents who fail to advise customers to buy cyber coverage, as well as those who fail to protect customers’ personally information, a consultant warns, also providing tips for protecting the information and insurance coverage options.

• Insurers Respond As Privacy Attacks Soar

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 22, 2010

  Even though enterprises large and small are losing the battle against cyber attacks, specialty insurers are expanding coverages triggered by computer privacy breaches as rapidly as new enemies emerge to pursue new targets, experts said here.

• Large Professional Firms, Big EPL Risks

  By Peter R. Taffae  |  March 29, 2010

  Professional firms, such as law firms and accounting firms, require special attention when placing their executive perils coverages, including employment practices liability and directors and officers liability insurance.

• Cyber Coverage: The New 'Must-Have' In The Property & Casualty Portfolio?

  By Rick Grimes, Karen Kutger  |  March 15, 2010

  If current trends continue, cyber insurance coverage just may take its place alongside workers' comp, general liability, fire and auto insurance in the core commercial property and casualty package.