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Insurance company, WellPoint, fined $1.7m over data exposure

Insurance provider WellPoint has agreed to pay a $1.7 million fine for exposing more than 600,000 personal records online due to weak database security, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) said Thursday. WellPoint, based in Indianapolis, is one the largest health insurers in the U.S., with more than 100 million customers covered by it and its subsidiaries. In 2009, WellPoint …

Arch Insurance Group Announces New Liability Insurance Solution for Bloggers

Arch Insurance Group, a member of Arch Capital Group Ltd., announced today the release of its new blogger insurance program. Partnering with CalSurance Associates, a division of Brown & Brown Program Insurance Services, Inc., Arch Insurance Group will provide a new liability insurance solution, BloggerShield™ Insurance for Bloggers.