6 10, 2022

Uber’s Former Security Chief Convicted of Data Hack Coverup

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Uber Technologies Inc.’s former security chief was convicted of concealing a massive data breach in a case that prosecutors tied to the company’s troubled past under its original leadership. Joe Sullivan was found guilty in San Francisco federal court Wednesday …

6 10, 2022

$725K Settlement Reached in Fatal Washington Shooting Lawsuit

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The Vancouver City Council in Washington has approved a $725,000 settlement in the police shooting of a man who was experiencing a mental health crisis in April 2020. Three Vancouver police officers fatally shot William Abbe, 50. The Thurston County …

6 10, 2022

Florida Comp Workshop on Physician Dispensing Rules Moved to November

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The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation has rescheduled two workshops on proposed rules governing physician dispensing of medications. The workshops were set for Sept. 29 but were postponed due to the arrival of Hurricane Ian across much of Florida last …

6 10, 2022

AM Best Lifts Negative Review Status, Affirms Credit Ratings of Aegis Security

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AM Best has removed from under review with negative implications and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “bbb+” (Good) of Aegis Security Insurance Co., based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. …

6 10, 2022

‘Best Before’ Labels Scrutinized as Food Waste Concerns Grow

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As awareness grows around the world about the problem of food waste, one culprit in particular is drawing scrutiny: “best before” labels. Manufacturers have used the labels for decades to estimate peak freshness. Unlike “use by” labels, which are found …

6 10, 2022

People Moves: Falcon 4 Key Senior Hires; New Chief HR Officer at Hippo

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Falcon Expands Leadership Team with Key Senior Hires Falcon Risk Holdings LLC (Falcon), the US Financial, Professional and Cyber lines MGA, has announced four senior appointments to its team. Bryan Harmsen joins the team as chief operating officer. Harmsen previously …

6 10, 2022

Texas Mutual CEO Rich Gergasko to Retire in 2023

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Texas Mutual, the state’s leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance, today announced that the company’s President & Chief Executive Officer, Richard “Rich” Gergasko, has shared with the Board of Directors his intention to retire in early 2023. Gergasko joined Texas …

6 10, 2022

Revival Sought for Outspoken Louisiana Pastor’s Lawsuit Over COVID Restrictions

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An outspoken Christian conservative attorney from Alabama has asked a federal appeals court to revive a Louisiana pastor’s damage claims against state officials over long-expired COVID-19 restrictions. A federal judge this year dismissed minister Tony Spell’s lawsuit against Gov. John …

6 10, 2022

Woman Gets Probation for Massive Capital One Hack in 2019

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A former Seattle tech worker convicted of several charges related to a massive hack of Capital One bank and other companies in 2019 was sentenced Tuesday to time served and five years of probation. U.S. District Judge Robert S. Lasnik …

6 10, 2022

Amended Complaint: Texas Public Adjuster Losses Nearly $8 Million

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A public adjuster who is accused of pocketing insurance payouts intended for policyholders took a total of $7.9 million from 14 customers, including four churches, according to an amended complaint filed by the Texas Department of Insurance. The Texas State …