After the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, insurance coverage for terrorism largely disappeared. The following year, Congress passed the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act to help commercial

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has decided not to move forward with its own version of the Market Conduct Surveillance Model Act, but instead to make recommendations to the

The United States Supreme Court has issued a ruling opening up most U.S. highways to Mexican truckers. The court found that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration did not have the authority

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has launched the Protected Critical Infrastructure Information program, which would seek to reduce vulnerability to terrorist attacks by soliciting

Insurers and other financial institutions are reporting more than twice as many security attacks on information technology systems as they did a year ago, according to a survey by Deloitte & Touche.

The Hong Kong office of London-based Jardine Lloyd Thompson has launched insurance coverage to protect against business interruption caused by infectious disease outbreaks, such as severe acute

The International Olympic Committee has secured $170 million in cancellation coverage for this summer's Olympic games in Athens. The policy covers cancellation of the games due to terrorist action or

The International Olympic Committee has secured $170 million in cancellation coverage for this summer's Olympic games in Athens. The policy covers cancellation of the games due to terrorist action or