December 09, 2019
The Eleventh Circuit on Monday affirmed a Georgia federal court's decision that Ironshore Indemnity Co. must cover an information technology company's $1.7 million loss in an email-based theft scheme.
April 19, 2018
Policyholders and insurers alike are eagerly anticipating guidance from a trio of federal appeals courts on whether email-based "phishing" theft schemes trigger coverage under computer fraud insurance policies. Here, Law360 breaks down the computer fraud coverage cases pending before the Second, Sixth and Eleventh circuits.
March 05, 2018
Ironshore Indemnity Co. on Monday urged the Eleventh Circuit to upend a Georgia federal judge's ruling that it must cover an information technology company's $1.7 million loss from a transfer induced by a fraudulent scheme, arguing that the lower court either ignored or misconstrued key language in the company's crime insurance policy.
October 30, 2017
A New York federal court's recent decision that Medidata Solutions is entitled to coverage for a loss to an email-based theft scheme and a Michigan federal judge's ruling that a tool manufacturer isn't covered for a similar scam added to a body of wildly varied case law on whether computer fraud insurance covers sophisticated criminal plots.