As cyber risks continue to grow and evolve, the cyber insurance market is increasingly likely to take steps to limit its risk profile, often in the form of new or broadened policy exclusions. Cyber insurers are continuously evaluating, amending, and restructuring their insurance products (including their capacity, and, importantly, their pricing) to reflect what they … Continue Reading
Cyberattacks continue to grow in sophistication and frequency, with attackers targeting businesses of all industries and sizes with seeming impunity. In the wake of this ongoing pervasive and indiscriminate threat, corporate risk departments are taking measures to assess cyber risks and update network security and protocol in hopes of staying one step ahead of potential … Continue Reading
Since July 2017, national, regional and local businesses operating in Illinois have been hit with a virtual storm of class actions under the Illinois Biometrics Privacy Act (“BIPA”), 740 ILCS 14 et seq. BIPA regulates how businesses may record and store biometric data from customers or employees, and these actions create the potential for significant … Continue Reading