July 23, 2024
Crowdstrike-Vorfall – Erhalten betroffene Unternehmen eine Entschädigung aus ihrer Cyber-Versicherung?
Ein fehlerhaftes Update des US-amerikanischen IT- Sicherheitsdienstleisters Crowdstrike hat am Freitag zu weitreichenden Störungen geführt. Experten sprechen vom größten, nicht durch einen…
July 11, 2024
Weshalb ein stabiler D&O-Markt unwahrscheinlich ist
In den letzten Jahren wurde die deutsche Wirtschaft durch die Covid-19 Pandemie, geopolitische Krisen sowie hohe Inflation geprägt. Sowohl wirtschaftliche als auch gesellschaftliche Probleme haben…
July 9, 2024
Berkley Deutschland – einer der führenden Anbieter von Spezialversicherungen und Risikolösungen für den Mittelstand mit umfassendem Produktangebot in Deutschland und Österreich
Im Interview sprechen Alexa von Brevern, Manager Financial Lines und Manuel Metz, Manager Cyber Europe darüber, warum Versicherungsschutz insbesondere für den Mittelstand wichtig ist. Die beiden…
April 9, 2024
Smarter D&O-Versicherungsschutz auch für große Kanzleien
Erweitertes Angebot der Zurich Gemeinsam mit den Versicherern Markel, ERGO, Newline und Zurich bietet Finlex eine spezielle Unternehmens-D&O-Versicherung für Kanzleien an. Kanzleien in denen…
March 19, 2024
The requirements of § 81 para. 2 VVG (grossly negligent causation of the insurance case) in Cyber insurance
(Erichsen/Seiz, r+s 2024, S. 97) Unfortunately, Cyber attacks on businesses are no longer uncommon, but rather part of everyday business. In 2023 alone, Finlex’s claims department recorded…
March 6, 2024
Impact of the current ECJ jurisdiction on Art. 82 GDPR on Cyber insurance
In three recent judgments (C-687/21, C-340/21 and C-456/22), the ECJ has clarified its jurisdiction on the data protection responsibility of companies for their own IT and data security, as well as…
March 6, 2024
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Claims,Schaden,Cyber,Blog,Haftungsrisiken,D&O
December 5, 2023
The Whistleblower Protection Act and the resulting liability risks
In recent years, the protection of whistleblowers, i.e. individuals who report corporate wrongdoing, has become increasingly important. In Germany, the Whistleblower Protection Act…
December 5, 2023
News
Criminal Protection,Haftungsrisiken,D&O,Blog
December 4, 2023
In the crosshairs of cybercriminals? 7 steps to take to defend against attacks!
Cyber attacks are a constant threat to both businesses and individuals in today’s digital landscape. The good news is that you are not defenceless against these attacks. With the right…
November 3, 2023
Wolt: creating insurance that’s fit for the platform economy
Technology company Wolt’s Head of Insurance and Risk Garrett Olson explains the insurance needs of Wolt’s 180,000+ courier partners Wolt is a Helsinki-based technology company that provides an…
August 22, 2023
Information on the Microsoft Master Key Incident
On 11 July 2023, Microsoft published a report in which the company confirmed that there had been attempts by Chinese actors to hack customer email accounts. However, the company only provided limited…
August 22, 2023
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Cyberattack,Ökosystem,ecosystem,Blog,Cyberattacke,Cyber
Finlex experts guide you through the platform and provide helpful insights into current industry topics.
March 19, 2024
The requirements of § 81 para. 2 VVG (grossly negligent causation of the insurance case) in Cyber insurance
(Erichsen/Seiz, r+s 2024, S. 97) Unfortunately, Cyber attacks on businesses are no longer uncommon, but rather part of everyday business. In 2023 alone, Finlex’s claims department recorded…
March 6, 2024
Impact of the current ECJ jurisdiction on Art. 82 GDPR on Cyber insurance
In three recent judgments (C-687/21, C-340/21 and C-456/22), the ECJ has clarified its jurisdiction on the data protection responsibility of companies for their own IT and data security, as well as…
March 6, 2024NewsClaims,Schaden,Cyber,Blog,Haftungsrisiken,D&O
December 5, 2023
The Whistleblower Protection Act and the resulting liability risks
In recent years, the protection of whistleblowers, i.e. individuals who report corporate wrongdoing, has become increasingly important. In Germany, the Whistleblower Protection Act…
December 5, 2023NewsCriminal Protection,Haftungsrisiken,D&O,Blog
December 4, 2023
In the crosshairs of cybercriminals? 7 steps to take to defend against attacks!
Cyber attacks are a constant threat to both businesses and individuals in today’s digital landscape. The good news is that you are not defenceless against these attacks. With the right…
November 3, 2023
Wolt: creating insurance that’s fit for the platform economy
Technology company Wolt’s Head of Insurance and Risk Garrett Olson explains the insurance needs of Wolt’s 180,000+ courier partners Wolt is a Helsinki-based technology company that provides an…
August 22, 2023
Information on the Microsoft Master Key Incident
On 11 July 2023, Microsoft published a report in which the company confirmed that there had been attempts by Chinese actors to hack customer email accounts. However, the company only provided limited…
August 22, 2023Insights,NewsCyberattack,Ökosystem,ecosystem,Blog,Cyberattacke,Cyber
July 4, 2023
Fine recourse against managers – latest developments in case law and insurability of fines in D&O
Contrary to the opinion previously held in case law and in parts of the literature, the Regional Court of Dortmund (https://openjur.de/u/2471461.html) decided in its decision dated 21/06/2023 –…
July 4, 2023NewsD&O,Blog,Schaden,Cyber,Criminal Protection,Haftungsrisiken
June 13, 2023
Trends in the era of digitalisation: New hedging solutions to meet customer expectations
Increasing digitalisation in industry Industry 4.0 – the digitalisation and networking of industry – has led to a profound change in business value creation. In the meantime, entire machine parks at…
May 23, 2023
Finlex Austria celebrates its 1st birthday
Exactly one year ago, in May 2022, the Finlex platform went live in Austria. It is now an integral part of the Austrian industrial insurance sector and already has over 160 Austrian platform users in…
May 23, 2023Insights,NewsFinlex,Frankreich,Finlex,France,Österreich,Blog,austria
April 26, 2023
Directors and Officers liability insurance (D&O) for lawyers and tax consultants in law firms too?
D&O insurance has long since established itself in the insurance portfolios of German companies. Law firms are only now increasingly taking out this special insurance cover for their leadership…