Courts have reached differing conclusions when faced with cyberattack and hacking claims under different types of insurance policies. Courts have reached differing conclusions when faced with cyberattack and hacking claims under different types of insurance policies. (Photo: Fotolia)

As computer hacking and data breaches become more common, an issue that is often raised is whether, and to what extent, damages resulting from these incidents fall within the coverage of the policies held by the corporate victims of the attacks.

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