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The Growing Fusion Between Cyber Security and Physical Security
Merrick, a U.S. oil company in New Jersey, was hit by an attack that shut down its computer systems and left it with $1.4 billion in losses. insurer Ace American refused to pay out citing acts of war clauses in their insurance contract arguing the attacks were Russian backed and tied to an act of war. The Superior Court of New Jersey Appellate Division upheld the original judgment against Ace American,. finding that the details of the attack on Merrick came outside the context of any armed conflict or military objective.
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