St. Paul To Brief DC Agents and Brokers on

The St. Paul Companies announced that it will present a briefing for Washington DC agents and brokers on e-Commerce Risks at George Mason University on Tuesday, October 16, 2001 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Kae Lovaas, President of St. Paul’s Global Technology Underwriting and an expert on cyber-risk and the impact of technology-based losses on business, will explain the expanding scope and impact of e-commerce risks affecting businesses today, and how companies can identify e-risk exposures and better protect themselves from these risks.

“Any business with a web site or a computer network faces a growing list of potential liabilities ranging from copyright and trademark infringements, to privacy, intellectual property and security breaches,” said the company’s announcement.

Several local agents and brokers will also participate. The site is at George Mason’s Arlington Campus, 3401 No. Fairfax Dr., Rm. 244 Arlington, VA, 22201. Further information can be obtained by phone at: 703-993-8131, or from St. Paul’s Tom Williams or Laura Snyder at: 410-821-8220.