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A Cyber Insurance Backstop

Schneier on Security

In the first week of January, the pharmaceutical giant Merck quietly settled its years-long lawsuit over whether or not its property and casualty insurers would cover a $700 million claim filed after the devastating NotPetya cyberattack in 2017. The 9/11 attacks cost insurers and reinsurers $47 billion. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

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This Is What Happens When Context Is Lost.

John Battelle's Searchblog

The FCC made sure you couldn’t go full George Carlin in your creative execution, for example. The government mostly stayed out of Google’s way during this period. The government mostly stayed out of Facebook’s way during this period. The FTC made sure you couldn’t commit fraud.

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This Is What Happens When Context Is Lost.

John Battelle's Searchblog

The FCC made sure you couldn’t go full George Carlin in your creative execution, for example. that’s the regulatory body responsible for insuring fairness and transparency in paid political speech?—?the The government mostly stayed out of Google’s way during this period. The FTC made sure you couldn’t commit fraud.

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This Is What Happens When Context Is Lost.

John Battelle's Searchblog

The FCC made sure you couldn’t go full George Carlin in your creative execution, for example. that’s the regulatory body responsible for insuring fairness and transparency in paid political speech?—?the The government mostly stayed out of Google’s way during this period. The FTC made sure you couldn’t commit fraud.