From assurance to insurance: Cyber risk strategies for business leaders

Event information

This webinar is brought to you in partnership with Mitigo Cybersecurity and Marsh Commercial.

With cyber-attacks increasing year on year, Mitigo Cybersecurity and Marsh Commercial explore the evolving threat landscape and its impact on businesses. This webinar covers real-world examples of breaches, insurance claim insights, and the growing role of AI in cybercrime. The discussion will emphasise the importance of leadership involvement, independent risk assessments, and integrating cyber insurance into a broader risk strategy.

Key takeaways:

• Understand the real-world impact of cyber threats including AI, on organisations of all sizes, including examples relevant to accountancy.
• Learn from insurance claim data to identify common pitfalls and how to avoid them.
• Take away practical steps to improve your cyber risk posture, including the value of independent assessments.
• Position your organisation for resilience by integrating cyber insurance into your overall risk management strategy.

About the speakers

Kerrie Machin, Director of Business Development, Mitigo Cybersecurity Kerrie believes that the challenges of cyber security, business resilience and legal and regulatory compliance needn’t keep business leaders awake at night. It’s just a matter of matching the right solution to the problem. He has spent the last two decades helping businesses identify their exposure to risk, and his keen eye for detail has enabled him to deliver solutions that provide real protection – allowing them to get on with doing what they do best.

Harry Wooldridge, Vice President – Cyber, Media & Technology, Marsh Harry works with a broad spectrum of clients across multiple geographies and industry verticals – he assists businesses in appropriate utilisation of risk transfer, which compliments existing cyber risk mitigation strategies.

CPD hours

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Costs

There is no charge to attend this event. ICAEW members and non-members are welcome to join.