Advisen hosted a webinar and published a white paper that discusses the cyber threat landscape of small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs).
On October 7, Hartford Financial Product’s Steve Boughal, K&L Gate’s Roberta Anderson, IDT911’s Eduard Goodman, Wells Fargo Insurance’s Meredith Schnur, and Advisen’s Dave Bradford examined the cyber exposures of SMBs, explored the phenomenon surrounding their cyber-risk complacency, and offered actionable suggestions for effectively managing their network security risks. This free one-hour webinar and the associated paper are both sponsored by The Hartford.
Panelists
The following panelists participated in the webinar:
- Steve Boughal, Vice President, Chief Underwriting Officer, Hartford Financial Products
- Roberta Anderson, Partner, K&L Gates
- Eduard Goodman, Chief Privacy Officer, IDT911
- Meredith Schnur, Senior Vice President, Professional Risk Group, Wells Fargo Insurance
- David Bradford, President, Research & Editorial division, Advisen (moderator)
Webinar Topics
Topics discussed:
- Why would hackers spend time attacking smaller companies?
- What are some of the tactics hackers use against smaller companies?
- Are hackers the only data security concern of smaller companies?
- Is the loss of customer personal information the only data security issue a smaller company needs to be concerned about?
- How much could a network security incident cost a smaller company?
- What are some of the PCI-related issues a company should be aware of?
- What are some of the regulatory issues that companies should be aware of?
- What are the responsibilities of Ds and Os as concerns data security?
- What can smaller companies do to protect themselves?
- How can insurance help?
White Paper: Cyber Exposures of Small and Mid-Size Businesses – A digital pandemic
Download the white paper entitled, “Cyber Exposures of Small and Mid-Size Businesses – A digital pandemic.”