Advisen just published my article, Just How Much Business Disruption Is Required To Obtain Coverage Under Contingent Business Interruption Insurance Policies?. Thanks, Baby Barista and Times Online for featuring the Corporate Insurance Blog in Blawg Review #224. In light of the recent issues with Twitter, Baby Barista wrote: Finally, with Twitter down, if you start to worry about the consequences of cyber-attacks then Corporate Insurance Blog says Steve Goldberg, a colleague of mine at Dickstein Shapiro LLP, has joined the blogosphere. Steve just started writing the Catastrophic Insurance Coverage Blog. Surf on over to his blog and give his pieces a read. Steve’s a sharp lawyer who is another terrific advocate for corporate policyholders. it’s a good week to read about insurance coverage in Advisen just published my article, Just How Much Business Disruption Is Required To Obtain Coverage Under Contingent Business Interruption Insurance In insurance coverage cases relating to the application of contingent business interruption coverage, insurers consistently argue that there must have been a “total cessation” of operations, no matter the applicable

Should this be the new corporate mascot for insurance companies?  The weasel?  Maybe so, based on the title of my colleague, Steve Goldberg’s post:  “Insurers Too Often Want to Weasel Out of the D&O Insurance They Sold.” Steve explains over at the Catastrophic Insurance Coverage blog that “Fortunately, [insurance companies] don’t always succeed, as evidenced by On July 15, 2009, I gave a presentation regarding insurance coverage for data breaches for my friends at HB Litigation Conferences, along with Tim Delahunt and Arturo Perez-Reyes. On Wednesday, August 26, 2009, I’ll be presenting a CLE for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute on insurance coverage for cybersecurity liabilities. Here’s a snapshot of the PBI’s page so that you can sign

If your business suffered the same sort of cyberattacks alleged to have taken place against “U.S. government Web sites including those of the White House and the State Department –” over the July 4, 2009 holiday weekend, would your insurance cover losses that your company faced?[1] Not worried, because the alleged attacks were onl.