Most Critical Infrastructure Sectors Haven’t Adopted NIST Cybersecurity Framework February 16, 2022 By Chad Hemenway A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) found most of the country’s critical infrastructure have yet to...
CDC Proposes Changes in Guidance to Doctors on Opioid Prescriptions February 16, 2022 By Mike Stobbe The nation’s top public health agency has proposed changing — and in some instances, softening — guidelines for U.S. doctors...
More Than a Conversation: Building Diversity Means Taking Action February 16, 2022 By Elizabeth Blosfield The cybersecurity and insurance industries have been talking about prioritizing diversity, equity and inclusion for a while, but Larry Whiteside,...
Tripwire for Real War? Cyber’s ‘Fuzzy’ Rules of Engagement February 16, 2022 By Frank Bajak President Joe Biden couldn’t have been more blunt about the risks of cyberattacks spinning out of control. “If we end...
Jury Rejects Palin’s Libel Claim Against New York Times February 15, 2022 By Jody Godoy and Jonathan Stempel A U.S. federal jury on Tuesday ruled against Sarah Palin in her lawsuit accusing the New York Times of defaming...
Prince Andrew Settles Sexual Abuse Claim for Undisclosed Amount February 15, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Prince Andrew has settled a lawsuit against him by a woman who said he sexually abused her when she was...
Gunmaker Remington to Pay $73M to Settle Liability Claims With Sandy Hook Families February 15, 2022 By Tom Hals and Brendan O'Brien Remington Arms will pay $73 million to the families of five adults and four children killed in the Sandy Hook...
Investment Gains Float Weight of $5.6B Underwriting Loss for U.S. P/C Insurers in Nine Months 2021 February 15, 2022 An increase in capital gains on investments is largely credited with lifting the after-tax net income of private U.S. property/casualty...
J&J Defends Baby Powder Bankruptcy Strategy Cancer Plaintiffs Call ‘Rotten’ February 15, 2022 By Dietrich Knauth A Johnson & Johnson subsidiary came under attack in court on Monday for attempting to use the bankruptcy process to...
How Car, Home Inflation Is Driving Up Loss Costs for Insurers February 15, 2022 By Jim Sams The two possessions that most concern insurers — homes and motor vehicles — happen to be the largest contributors to...