Cyber Intelligence Newsletter
October 2023
A newsletter dedicated to exploring the latest cyber trends, market updates and critical cyber risk & security considerations that are of the highest relevance to our clients and colleagues. Please reach out to your Alliant Cyber team for more information on any of the content in this newsletter, or to discuss any client cyber-related matters you have.
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month!
According to Cybersecurity Ventures, cybercrime costs are expected to grow 15 percent per year over the next five years, reaching $10.5 trillion USD annually by 2025. Cybersecurity Awareness is now a year-long undertaking. Alliant continues to help raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity, ensuring all organizations have the resources they need to find The More Rewarding Way to Manage Risk.
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COURT RULING DEALS ANOTHER BLOW TO SO-CALLED “SILENT CYBER” COVERAGE
A federal judge ruled against a retailer in a lawsuit arising out of a data breach involving stolen payment card information, concluding that an exclusion for the theft of electronic data served to bar coverage under the retailer’s Commercial General Liability policies.
Read MoreCONTRACTUAL CLASS ACTION WAIVER HOLDS UP CLASS CERTIFICATION
The Fourth Circuit vacated a lower court’s order granting class certification in litigation stemming from a major hotel group’s 2018 data breach, affecting roughly 133 million customers, based on the failure to consider the effect of a class action waiver.
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