PLUS Cyber University | Fall Session

Ransomware, business email compromise, nation state attacks, and more. Privacy and cybersecurity issues dominate headlines, consume significant resources, prompt considerable legal attention, and affect the global insurance marketplace. This session will explore privacy and cybersecurity concepts and provide an overview of applicable laws and regulations.

Ransomware, business email compromise, nation state attacks, and more. Privacy and cybersecurity issues dominate headlines, consume significant resources, prompt considerable legal attention, and affect the global insurance marketplace. This session will explore privacy and cybersecurity concepts and provide an overview of applicable laws and regulations.

Learn about coverage for privacy and cyber risks under various traditional policies and the evolution of so-called “cyber” coverages, highlighting the types of provisions offered for first- and third-party coverage. We will then consider how a single loss may implicate different lines of coverage.

This session will discuss many of the misperceptions about cyber insurance that contribute to what are still relatively low adoption rates in certain industries. We will explore some of these myths as well as counter-arguments to utilize when making the business case for entities adding cyber insurance to their risk management portfolios.

Cyber, Privacy and security risks are not just a task for the IT department to tackle. These are enterprise risks and require a task force within an organization. In this session we will hear from a risk manager and a Chief Information Security Officer on how they manage these risks, communicate and plan.

This session will walk through a hypothetical breach scenario and focus on the challenges of identifying a breach, the discovery process, the role of the crisis response team, critical steps, the resolution of the breach, and what type of follow up is necessary.

Our roundtable experts will discuss common cyber risks and emerging exposures that should be on any cyber insurance professional’s radar. This session will also explore the role of the policy holder and insurers as it relates to mitigating cyber risks and the current state of the cyber insurance market.