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Breakfast and Keynote - Bryan Falchuk, How to Control Your Career Path to Get Your Must-Have Job
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Back to topFoundations of Privacy 201
This course discusses how technology creates the security and trust that serves as the foundation of privacy. The course covers fundamentals of identity and access management, cryptography, and network security, and then discusses the security and trust elements of three key Internet technologies – scripts, cookies, and the cloud – and how they can be misused to threaten privacy on the Internet.
Back to topPrivacy and the Financial Sector
This course will provide a detailed and targeted overview of evolving cyber threats and exposures facing the financial industry. The course will address federal and state regulation regarding privacy in the Financial Sector how they differ and can impact the claims handling of a financial sector cyber claim. In addition to providing the student with an understanding of the state and federal privacy regulations that govern the financial sector, the course will also provide insight into the role that these regulations will likely play in the daily lives of a privacy claim professional.
Back to topPrivacy and the Retail and Hospitality Sector
This course will provide an overview of the current and evolving cyber threats and exposures facing the hospitality and retail industries. The course will also address relevant state and federal privacy and security laws impacting this sector and how they differ and can impact the handling of a cyber claim in this sector. This course will discuss the unique cyber insurance coverage and privacy notification and remedy requirements for the hospitality and retail industry. The course will cover the Payment Card Industry and the unique claims and legal issues arising when credit cards are stolen. Finally, this review will cover the regulatory bodies that enforce the federal and state laws applicable to this sector, as well as recent enforcement actions and likely agendas going forward under the new administration.
Back to topData Breach Table Top
This course will provide an opportunity to practically apply the information students have been learning throughout Claims College through a cyber loss table top exercise. This is a hands-on course which will simulate a real life cyber event and will allow students to immerse themselves in the various issues that arise during the life of a breach and learn how to successfully apply their knowledge to the scenario as it develops.
Back to topPrivacy and the Health Care Sector
This course will provide an overview of the current and evolving cyber threats and exposures facing the health care provider and managed care industries. The course will also address relevant state and federal health care privacy and security laws; how they differ and can impact the handling of a health care cyber claim. This course will discuss the unique cyber insurance coverage and privacy notification and remedy requirements for the health care industry. Finally, this review will cover the regulatory bodies that enforce the federal and state laws applicable to these industries, as well as recent enforcement actions and likely agendas going forward under the new administration.
Back to topPrivacy and the Professional Services Sector
This course will discuss the unique exposures that are inherent to professional services firms. The course will cover how weaker security can offer an entry into client systems and a means for cybercriminals to penetrate confidential information such as financial information, PHI and PII. The professional service sector is diverse and firms have the duty to safeguard their client’s data; therefore organization must adopt the use of firewalls, data encryption, monitoring, and other controls to ensure confidential information stays safe to avoid liability and manage risk. This course will also address the need for these firms to keep up with changes in the law and the risks associated with technology. This course will expose claims adjusters and risk managers to industry specific exposures, data breach claim trends, and provide aid when analyzing professional and cyber liability coverages.
Back to topCritical Infrastructure
This course will provide a general overview of risk management and exposures for the industrial, transportation and education sectors. The course will cover general regulations that pertain to these industries with respect to data security. The course will cover the unique nature of these sectors in terms of data security protection, and what makes them attractive to criminals. Certain specific industries will be discussed including oil and gas, manufacturing and the internet of things. The course will cover areas of transportation that have been and will continue to be targets for security compromise including, infrastructure, driverless vehicles and mass transit. The course will cover the rise of data breach incidence in higher education and the reasons behind this. The course will also generally cover considerations that are taken into account when underwriting risks in these sectors and claims handling in these unique sectors.
Back to topBest Practices in Integration of Cyber Underwriting and Claims
This course will provide recommendations to maximize the benefits of collaboration between the claims and underwriting functions in the Cyber insurance context. With Cyber including pre-breach services, post-breach services, liability coverage and first party coverage, integration of efforts between claims and underwriting will benefit the insurer, customers, producers and the industry as a whole. The course will discuss the various stages of cyber underwriting and claims management, as well as describe the steps a company can take to develop best practices to enhance a culture of collaboration.
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