CATCH UP ON-DEMAND!
Have you ever been a victim of a cyber attack? Have you worked for a company that suffered from cyber threats through phishing emails or something similar? Anyone can fall victim to these attacks, and it’s important to take measures today to protect yourself and practice good cybersecurity. Our panel of legal and cyber experts will share the simple, inexpensive things you can do to discourage cyber attackers from hacking you, your business and your family.
David J. Shannon is a shareholder at Marshall Dennehey where he leads both the Privacy and Data Security, and the Intellectual Property, Technology and Media Litigation Practice Groups. David concentrates a substantial portion of his practice on privacy law, data breaches and ransomware attacks. He is experienced defending privacy and intellectual property cases throughout the United States, and has been litigating cases since 1994. David is a national and international speaker at privacy and data security conferences and seminars, where he discusses legal issues and emerging trends in the privacy arena.
Ben Tercha's passion for solving problems and working smarter, not harder, has only been amplified by his fascination with technology. Within the last decade, Omega Systems set the stage as a perfect playground for Ben to master his craft, while working to solve the most complex IT challenges for Omega Systems and their customer base. With over 20+ years of hands-on technology experience, Ben is a trusted leader on the Omega Systems' Executive Team. To date, he is most known as the mastermind behind the Omega Systems' data center and works daily to evaluate, test, and implement the best supportive technologies on the market. Ben leads the company's charge to craft customizable "Smart" service offerings that specifically align with customer needs and requirements.
Ms. Meredith Bennett, RPLU, AU, AIT is Vice President and the National Underwriting Practice Leader for Technology Errors and Omissions, Privacy and Cyber here at USLI. Ms. Bennett joined USLI in 2006 as an underwriter and began managing the Tech and Cyber products a few years later. The leadership in her area of expertise includes writing coverage forms, determining eligibility, working with actuaries to ensure rate accuracy and assessing individual risk. She regularly trains brokers and underwriters on cyber and privacy risk exposures and coverages, conducts CE seminars, and teaches Cyber Security Awareness to all USLI employees.
Mr. Steven Spohn is Vice President and the Information Security Team Leader for USLI. Mr. Spohn joined USLI in 2003 and has held various positions within USLI’s information technology department. After forming and growing USLI’s Infrastructure team, he began focusing on information security and now dedicates himself to securing USLI as well as assisting USLI’s underwriting, claims, and loss control teams in their cybersecurity-related efforts.
