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White and Williams LLP

Minnesota Federal Court Rejects Insured’s Attempt to Cast Social Engineering Fraud As Computer Fraud Under Crime Policy

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On August 12, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota dismissed a policyholder’s complaint seeking a declaration that $600,000 in social engineering fraud loss fell within a crime policy’s computer fraud...more

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

Crime Insurance for Social Engineering Thefts: The Ninth Circuit Finally Joins the Party

Corporate policyholders often assume their computer fraud crime insurance will cover so-called social engineering thefts. Reasonably so. Fraudsters commit these crimes by using computers to trick innocent employees into...more

Mintz - Privacy & Cybersecurity Viewpoints

Court Holds Crime Policy Covers Business Compromise Email Loss

The “business compromise email” is what the FBI calls the “$5 billion scam,” but apparently an insurance company did not agree with an insured company that they had been the victim of a crime....more

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