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Bryce Friedman and Karen Cestari Author Mealey’s Emerging Insurance Disputes Article on Insurance Coverage Surrounding Email Phishing Scams

03.20.20

Bryce Friedman and Karen Cestari authored an article titled, “Email Phishing Scams And Computer Fraud Coverage: Causation Is Key,” which was published by Mealey’s Emerging Insurance Disputes. The article discusses how email phishing scams have become an increasingly common means for hackers to fraudulently obtain funds from companies, often times leading to devastating financial losses that are unrecoverable. The articles also highlights how victims of such phishing scams routinely seek insurance coverage for unrecovered losses and that, over the past few years, a body of case law that addresses the scope of insurance coverage for such incidents has begun to develop. It additionally discusses the future of coverage litigation for cybercrime losses.

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