Chertoff: Cyber Security Is Our Biggest Threat | Risk Manager's Guide to Avoiding EPL Claims

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October 22, 2013 PropertyCasualty360.com
First Notice Chertoff: Our Biggest Threat is Cyber Security; Insurance Industry Can 'Play a Pivotal Role' By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com The most significant threat we face is that to our cyber security, according to former Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff.…Read more Slideshow Areas of NJ, NY Most Devastated by Sandy By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360 When Guy Carpenter employees were finally allowed access into Sandy-ravaged areas in winter 2012, they spent nearly a month assessing the damage. Here is the worst of what they found. …Read more Industry News Despite Challenges, Industry 'Stepped Up to the Plate' After Boston Bombings: Commissioner By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com Massachusetts Insurance commissioner Joseph G. Murphy said the insurance industry, as it has repeatedly, responded well to the terrorist bombings during the Boston Marathon earlier this year.…Read more A Risk Manager's Essential Guide to Avoiding EPL Claims By Britton D. Weimer, from Employment Practices Liability, 2nd Edition, Eric D. Satre, from Employment Practices Liability, 2nd Edition, Andrew F. Whitman, from Employment Practices Liability, 2nd Edition, T. Michael Speidel, from Employment Practices Liability, 2nd Edition The old saying that "a stitch in time saves nine" is especially true for employers. Preventive practices can minimize or eliminate many employee lawsuits. An ounce of prevention can save millions of dollars in damages and legal fees. Following are relevant tips for the employers to help reduce the frequency...…Read more Program Biz Up More Than 10%: TMPAA By Laura Mazzuca Toops, PropertyCasualty360.com Total premiums up 10.8 percent, compared with only 3.3 percent growth in commercial lines direct premiums.…Read more For 150 years, we have insured some of America's most iconic moments. We take pride in protecting the dreamers, inventions and buildings that make this country what it is today. Read more about our role in our country's history. Catastrophes, Climate Change and Competition: Reinsurance Execs Outline Top Challenges for 2014 and Beyond By Shawn Moynihan, PropertyCasualty360.com NU asked several execs at several major reinsurers: What do you consider the greatest challenges to the reinsurance business as 2014 approaches, and conversely, where do you feel its greatest opportunities lie?…Read more Dude, Where's My Data? By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360 Risk managers may have their head in the clouds with concern over the liabilities of cloud computing. However, an uptick in companies moving to cloud data hasn't correlated to a cybercrime storm…Read more W.R. Berkley Q3 Net Income Rises 37% to $137M By Christina Bramlet, PropertyCasualty360.com Top executives at W.R. Berkley Corp. today conveyed favorable third-quarter earnings while expressing cautious optimism that the company's overall investment returns will improve during the next 18 months.…Read more Travelers Q3 Net Unchanged, Operating Profit Rises to Record Level By Aman Shah, Reuters Travelers Cos. posted a record operating profit that breezed past Wall Street estimates and said it expects to keep raising premiums to counter low interest rates and potential losses from natural disasters.…Read more Contents Claim Solved: The Case of the Cibachrome Print By Tom Kirkpatrick A damaged print produces a six-figure claim. With a stated value policy, that same claim would've totaled $15,000.…Read more Telematics at Tipping Point as Execs Weigh Ultimate Impact, Obstacles By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com Insurance telematics likely will go mainstream within five years, will have a medium-to-large impact on the auto-insurance market, and even though privacy concerns remain an obstacle, consumers are willing to have telematics devices installed in their cars if they can save enough on insurance, according to a recent survey.…Read more Excess Insurer Subrogates Because of Primary's Bad-Faith Refusal to Settle By Barry Zalma, Esq., CFE An insurer gets more than it bargained for when a Missouri court allows equitable subrogation because of the primary insurer's bad-faith refusal to settle an auto claim.…Read more Editors' Picks Is Personal Lines Auto Worth Fighting For? Essential Tech Skills for Today's Claims Adjuster 3 States Take Steps to Ease Impact of Flood Rate Increases Tread lightly going after the direct auto market customers. If they left Geico or Progressive for $12, they will leave you too at renewal. — Tim D'Angelo, Is Personal Lines Auto Worth Fighting For? Featured Lines Environmental Insurance Subscribe to our eNewsletters Get the best of PropertyCasualty360.com, from market trends and news to the analysis you need – it's the information you need to solve your biggest business problems…so you can sleep at night. Check out PropertyCasualty360.com eNewsletters!
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