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About Cyber Claims Academy

Provosts:          
Dave Rock, Chief Claims Officer - Trium Cyber U.S. Services, Inc.
Chris Seusing, Partner - Wood Smith Henning & Berman, LLP              
 
Professors:
Andrew Abolt, Vice President of Claims - Marsh
Bolanle Akrinimisi, SVP, Regional Claims Director - Marsh & McLennan Agency
David Anderson, Vice President - Woodruff Sawyer
Rebecca Barton, Head of Cyber Claims - Bowhead Specialty
Chris Bruno, Vice President, Underwriting – Trium Cyber
Linda Comerford, Cyber Claims Professional Consultant– Comerford Consulting
Jessica Eldridge, Senior Vice President – JS Held
Monique Ferraro, Cyber Counsel - Hartford Steam Boiler
Rich Gatz, Vice President Head of Cyber Claims – Arch
Rich Goldberg, Partner - Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLC
Bill Hardin, Vice President Cyber Security - Charles River
Peter Hawley, International Head of Cyber - Everest Insurance
Stephanie Hewerdine, Claims Counsel - Coalition
Christa Johnson, Team Lead - Cyber - Gallagher Basset
Kelly Lee, Vice President, Cyber & Professional Liability Claims Manager – Ascot
Matt Liebner, Vice President, Sales – Assessment First
Brian Middlebrook, Partner – Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
Kathleen Miller, Vice President Cyber Claims – Hartford Steam Boiler
Howard Panensky, Partner – Pierson Ferdinand
Stephen Ramey, Chief Cybersecurity Officer - IronGate
Carolyn Purwin Ryan, Partner - Mullen Coughlin
Dave Rock, Chief Claims Officer - Trium Cyber U.S. Services, Inc.
Chris Seusing, Partner - Wood Smith Henning & Berman, LLP
Tim Shea, Partner - Wood Smith Henning & Berman, LLP
Heather Shumaker, Member - McDonald Hopkins
Carla Silva, Professional Liability Director - Sedgwick
Nick Steinmann, Cyber Incident Commander - Axis
Violet Sullivan, AVP, Cyber Solutions Team Leader - Crum & Forster
Doug Swetnam, Section Chief Data Privacy and Identity Theft Unit - Office of Attorney General, Indiana
Scott Tenenbaum, Head of North American Claims - Resilience
James Tolles, Vice President, Incident Response - IDX Response
Julia Verdi, Assistant Vice President, Claims & Head of Claims Education – At Bay
Laura Zimmer, Senior Claim Counsel - Cyber, Technology and Media - Sompo

 


Curriculum:

  • Claims Leadership Panel 
  • Cybersecurity 101 – What is a Breach?
  • Cyber Claims Overview – Ransomware, BEC, etc.
  • Meet the Breach Response Team – The Scoping Call 
  • Meet the Vendors - Data Mining & Notifications
  • Crisis Communications - Communicating with Law Enforcement, Customers, Clients, and Employees During a Breach
  • Intro into the Dark Web
  • Underwriting Cyber Insurance
  • Incident Response Plans, Cyber Insurance & Pre-Incident Cyber Services
  • 3rd Party Claims - Data Breach & Privacy Litigation
  • Business Interruption Claims 
  • Regulatory Environment – International, Federal, and State Breach & Privacy Laws
  • Meet the Regulators – Enforcement Investigations & Actions