Government
Supreme Court Narrows Reading of Computer Fraud Law in Police Case
A Georgia police officer did not violate federal computer fraud law when he used his patrol car computer to access information on a license plate in exchange for money, even though his action ...
Florida’s Latest Property Insurance Reform: Too Little, Too Late?
A bill passed by the Florida Legislature to address the state's property insurance crisis has created optimism among some stakeholders, while others say it will not reduce rates over the next 18 to ...
U.S. Pledges to Boost Pipeline Cyber Protections After Colonial Hack Attack
The Biden administration is working with pipeline companies to strengthen protections against cyberattacks following the Colonial Pipeline hack, with announcements of actions planned in coming days, ...
Generali Opens EU Lobbying Office in Brussels
Italian insurer Generali has opened a representative office in Brussels to boost its public affairs activities with the European Union. Generali said it aims to represent its business priorities ...
Commercial Auto Tort Reform Bill Passes in Texas Senate
A bill that proponents say will help control abusive lawsuits against commercial motor vehicle operators following accidents has passed the Texas Senate. House Bill 19 would have a big impact on the ...
Self-Driving Car Legislation Held Up in Senate Over Liability Concerns
A debate over who to blame — or sue — when a self-driven car hits someone is holding up legislation the industry says it needs to advance. "If another driver hits you, it's clear who the driver ...
Italy Investigating Alleged Automobile Insurer Cartel
Italy's anti-trust watchdog said on Friday it had opened an investigation into an alleged cartel among insurance companies and insurance price comparison companies to limit competition for automobile ...
Irish Patient Data Was Apparently Posted on Dark Web After Cyber Attack
Reports of Irish patient data posted online after a cyber attack on Ireland's health service appear to be accurate, a government minister said, as the fallout from the hack continues. A Financial ...