Data Matters

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

On December 28, 2018, Michigan adopted the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) Insurance Data Security Model Law in the form of Michigan H.B. The Act defines licensees as persons authorized, registered, or licensed under Michigan insurance laws or required to be so. 6491 (Act). MCL § 500.550.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 24, 2018

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2018 National Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, from August 4 to 7, 2018. NAIC Continues its Evaluation of Insurers’ Use of Big Data . The NAIC is also considering insurers’ use of big data in underwriting life insurance products.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 6, 2018

This year, the major regulation that will be implemented, is the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , which takes effect on May 25, 2018. My colleague Vikram Ramesh blogs more about Australia’s privacy amendment act here. Thales’ Jim DeLorenzo explains more about POPI in this blog post.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 30, 2018

These monthly blogs will now look at three lesser-known stories in detail, as well as give a total number for all records exposed in the month. Social insurance numbers. The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in October 2018 – 44,701,278 records leaked appeared first on IT Governance Blog.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 30, 2018

These monthly blogs will now look at three lesser-known stories in detail, as well as give a total number for all records exposed in the month. Social insurance numbers. The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in October 2018 – 44,701,278 records leaked appeared first on IT Governance Blog.

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CGI

APRIL 25, 2018

Time for a new definition of the "composite" insurer? Wed, 04/25/2018 - 09:26. Composite insurer table. In the UK we rightly take pride in the fact that our ‘local’ propositions have played a significant role in the global development of what we now commonly call ‘Insurance’, but is that all about to change? .

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 9, 2022

According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), seniors lost $500 each on computer tech assistance scams in 2018. A criminal exploiting someone’s medical or insurance details to make fraudulent claims is known as medical identity theft. Internet and email fraud. In each case, the victim is liable for thousands of dollars.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 2, 2018

We expect each of these trends to continue in 2018. As we begin this New Year, here is list of the top 10 privacy and cybersecurity issues for 2018: EU GDPR. The May 25, 2018 effective date for the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will no doubt be a central focus of 2018. Data breach litigation risks.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Companies that are subject to New York’s Cybersecurity Regulation are moving quickly to finalize their compliance obligations under the Cybersecurity Regulation, as the second “due date” quickly approaches – February 15, 2018. They also became obligated to report cybersecurity events to the NYDFS. .

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CGI

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

UK Honey Bees and Insurance; an existential threat in the wings? Wed, 09/05/2018 - 04:28. There is of course one difference between the hive and the Insurance sector – the ability to respond. Blog moderation guidelines and term of use. Search the usual app stores for Asian Hornet Watch. Add new comment.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 27, 2018

Companies subject to New York’s Cybersecurity Regulation are acting quickly to finalize their compliance obligations as the fifth “due date,” September 4, 2018, quickly approaches. The post NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation: Additional Cybersecurity Program Safeguards Due September 4, 2018 appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog.

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CGI

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Digital Customer Experience is becoming the deciding battlefield on the insurance landscape. Wed, 02/28/2018 - 10:36. Digital Customer Experience in many ways is becoming the deciding battlefield on the insurance landscape as to who will win through. Blog moderation guidelines and term of use. p.butler@cgi.com.

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 28, 2018

As reported on Hunton’s Insurance Recovery blog , the Second Circuit has rejected Chubb subsidiary Federal Ins. s request for reconsideration of the court’s July 6, 2018, decision, confirming that the insurer must cover Medidata’s $4.8 million loss under its computer fraud insurance policy.

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 30, 2018

In doing so, the court likewise confirmed that intervening steps by the insured, such as following the directions contained in the bogus emails, did not break the causal chain so as to defeat coverage for “direct” losses. We’ve previously reported on ATC decisions on Hunton’s Insurance Recovery blog.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 9, 2019

Today, let’s take a look back at cases related to the number one category for 2018 (drum roll, please!), Court Compels Non-Party Insurance Agents to Produce Text Messages in TCPA Case : In Gould v. Farmers Insurance Exchange , Missouri District Judge Rodney W. disputes regarding proportionality vs. relevancy vs. privacy!

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Data Matters

AUGUST 23, 2018

On 21 August 2018, the Dutch Supervisor Authority announced that it had conducted an investigation into the designation of a Data Protection Officer (DPO) under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by 91 hospitals and 33 healthcare insurers in the Netherlands.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 29, 2018

the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)), the answer is generally that a company should implement a “reasonable data privacy and security program” under all circumstances. The technologies existing in 2018 will undoubtedly differ from those that exist in 2020. Insurability.

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eDiscovery Daily

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Farmers Insurance Exchange, No. 30, 2018) , Missouri District Judge Rodney W. The plaintiff sought to represent similarly situated plaintiffs who received messages without their consent marketing certain Farmers Insurance products. In Gould v. 4:17 CV 2305 RWS (E.D.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Compromised information included patients’ names, dates of birth, postal addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnosis and treatment information, and health insurance information. As of the publication of this blog post, the Library’s website remains offline. Reading rooms remain open.

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IT Governance

MAY 29, 2018

Manuel Delia’s Blog Cyber-Attacked By Ukrainian Hackers On A Scale ‘Rarely Seen On Other Maltese Websites’. Insurance startup leaks sensitive customer health data. Town of Wasaga Beach recovering from ransomware attack, negotiating with hackers. Associates in Psychiatry and Psychology disclose ransomware incident.

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Data Matters

DECEMBER 27, 2017

12 presentation to a Hong Kong legislative committee, CAD announced that it is considering forming a UAS registration system for all drones 250 grams and up (whether for commercial use or not) and potentially requiring training, licensing and insurance for certain risk categories and uses of drones.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 30, 2021

2 The SEC’s Pearson Order follows its June 2021 announcement that it had settled charges against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for cybersecurity disclosure control failures. 2, 2018); Sidley Austin LLP, SEC Issues New Guidance on Cybersecurity Disclosure Requirements, Sidley Austin LLP (Mar.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

On December 3, 2018, twelve attorneys general (“AGs”) jointly filed a data breach lawsuit against Medical Informatics Engineering and its subsidiary, NoMoreClipboard LLC (collectively “the Company”), an electronic health records company, in federal district court in Indiana. 3, 2018). See Indiana v. Informatics Eng’g, Inc. ,

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Data Matters

JANUARY 28, 2022

Another example is the inclusion of remediation details for old vulnerabilities (including some dating back to 2018) and CISA stating that the Russian state-sponsored advanced persistent threat (“APT”) actors have used these “common but effective” vulnerabilities for attacks. The post U.S.

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Data Matters

JUNE 24, 2021

On June 15, 2021, the SEC announced settled charges against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for disclosure controls and procedures violations related to a cybersecurity vulnerability that exposed sensitive customer information. SEC Statement and Guidance on Public Company Cybersecurity Disclosures. 20, 2017).

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2019 National Meeting (Summer Meeting) in New York City from August 3 to 6, 2019. The amended regulation took effect on August 1, 2019, for annuity products and will become effective on February 1, 2020, for life insurance products.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Effective September 21, 2018, Section 301 of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (the “Act”) requires consumer reporting agencies to provide free credit freezes and year-long fraud alerts to consumers throughout the country. For more information, read the FTC’s blog post.

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IT Governance

APRIL 10, 2019

Implementation status : Transposed, as the Cyber Security Act (94/2018). Implementation status : Transposed, as The Security of Network and Information Systems Law of 2018. 440/2018) , along with Executive Order (no. 458/2018) and Executive Order (no. 360 of 2018. 46/ 2018 of August 13. Czech Republic.

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The Administration is preparing to release a Request for Information (“RFI”) on potential modifications to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) rules. HHS submitted the RFI to OMB on November 13, 2018. Once approved, the RFI will be published in the Federal Register.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

To highlight the importance and usefulness of the Cyber Essentials scheme, we’ve produced a series of blog posts summarising each of the five security controls that, according to the UK government, could prevent “around 80% of cyber attacks”. This blog covers malware. Reduce cyber insurance premiums.

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 23, 2020

In this theft-of-business-property insurance claim case, each party had a significantly different view about the time of when the defendant first anticipated litigation. August 3, 2017 , because it was the date when “Covington’s assigned claims administrator sent the insured correspondence. Case Background. So, what do you think?

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

But, by contrast, only 36,673,575 records were confirmed to have been leaked, which is the fewest we’ve recorded since May 2018. You can find our full list of publicly disclosed data breaches from August in this blog, with incidents affecting UK organisations listed in bold. Cyber attacks. Hitachi Chemical Co. Financial information.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 3, 2019

When the GDPR came into effect on May 25, 2018, several European Member States had yet to put in place further implementing legislation. These include, for example, insurers, investment service companies and providers of information society services. To read more, the Act is available (in Spanish) here: [link].

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IT Governance

MAY 3, 2018

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 4 May 2018. million according to its financial report for the first quarter of 2018. However, a large part of the loss has been offset by the company’s cyber insurance: Equifax announced that it maintains “$125 million of cybersecurity insurance coverage, above a $7.5

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 12, 2019

A 2018 study by the Ponemon Institute showed that 67 percent of SMBs experienced a cyber attack. While large corporations can get cyber security insurance and engage legions of consultants, the question is: what can the average SMB do to prepare for and protect themselves from a potential cyberattack – at a price they can afford?

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CGI

AUGUST 7, 2018

Tue, 08/07/2018 - 23:17. Insurers should stop focussing on digital engagement with customers and instead focus on developing their role as an important provider of services to and with those organisations that have a daily role in customer lives. So, if this is the new reality, what do insurers should do?

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InfoGovNuggets

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

. “Wells Errs in Bid to Make Amends,” The Wall Street Journal , February 12, 2018 B1. Wells Fargo, a frequent star in this blog, was trying to reach out to the 600,000 – 800,000 customers it screwed over by forcing them to buy auto collision insurance. It couldn’t even do that. Affected: 38,000 folks.

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