Fri.Jul 02, 2021

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Are You Covered?—A Basic Primer on Cyber Insurance Offerings

Burr Forman

Third-Party Security/Privacy Liability : Covers your liability to third-parties arising out of the loss or compromise of their data. Media Liability : covers defamation, invasion of privacy, copyright infringement, and other losses arising out hazards like unauthorized social media posts or advertisements.

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Supreme Court Narrows Computer Fraud and Abuse Act: So Gates Up!

Troutman Sanders

With that deterrent removed, and in an age in which privacy violations are likely to lead to lawsuits and government enforcement actions, businesses should take additional steps to protect against employee misuse of databases that contain personal information or sensitive business information.

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Republican FTC Commissioner Agrees to Privacy Rulemaking

Troutman Sanders

On June 23, Commissioner Christine Wilson, a Republican appointee, confirmed that she has agreed to use the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) rulemaking authority to craft comprehensive data privacy regulations. But that has not happened. The FTC will likely engage in significantly more rulemaking under newly appointed Chair Lina Khan.

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