San Diego

May 20–22, 2024

AGENDA

We are committed to adapting our educational programs to address breaking news and emerging trends. With that in mind, the agenda below is subject to change as the event approaches. Registered attendees will be notified by email if significant changes are made to the agenda.
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Day 1: Friday, February 23

7:30 AM — 8:15 AM

Check In & Breakfast

8:15 AM — 8:30 AM

Opening Remarks

8:30 AM — 9:30 AM

Claims & Losses Update

  • Breaches: The types of claims and losses insurers are paying 
  • Costs: Where and what they are
  • Claims Study: Industries, trends and values
  1. Scott Pidduck (M), QBE Canada
  2. Madeleine Dinnissen, Chubb
  3. Eric Dolden, Dolden
  4. Mark Greisiger, NetDiligence
  5. Michael Phillips, CFC
9:30 AM — 10:00 AM

Break


10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

Breakout A: Claims Walk Through Process from a Policyholder View

  • Panel Counsel and Vendor Selection
  • Notice Issues
  • Application of Sublimits and Retroactive Dates
  • Lessons Learned from a Risk Manager Perspective
  1. Meike Payne (M), Travelers
  2. Michael Bourgeois, QBE Canada
  3. Denise Ernst, Queens University
  4. Catherine Hagerman, Queens University
  5. Ruth Promislow, Bennett Jones LLP

Breakout B: Underwriting Process

  • Bridging information gaps between underwriters, brokers and insureds
  • How can technology and automation assist in the underwriting process?
  • Incentivizing insureds to provide relevant underwriting information
  1. Jenny Soubra (M), Canopius
  2. Joe DePaul, IronGate Security
  3. Greg Markell, Ridge Canada
  4. Lindsey Nelson, CFC
  5. Jeremiah Tonn, Marsh Canada
11:00 AM — 12:00 PM

Breakout A: Vendor Issues: Reviewing Contracts for the Risk Manager

  • What is at risk?
  • Vendor risks by industry
  • The legal landscape
  • Indemnification
  • Vendor vetting, engagement and management
  1. Patrick Bourk (M), Navacord
  2. Imran Ahmad, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada
  3. Warren Cooney, Intact
  4. Marie Endicott, Region of York
  5. Samit Shah, BitSight

Breakout B: Sector Risk Round Robin

  • Healthcare
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional Services
  • Municipalities
  1. Joel Heft (M), Equifax
  2. Adam Briklyn, Professional Risk Underwriters
  3. Greg Irvine, Zurich Canada
  4. Geoffrey Kendrick, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance
  5. Terri Mason-Benjamin, CNA
12:00 PM — 1:30 PM

Lunch – Ransomware 101: A Walkthrough of a Case

  • Loss concerns of ransomware
  • Is the traditional insurance vendor panel the right way to respond?
  • When should you and how do you pay ransom?
  • Pitfalls even when ransom paid
  1. Winston Krone, Kivu
  2. Shelley Ma, Coalition
1:30 PM — 2:30 PM

Cyber Risk Legal Update

  • Breach litigation and class action update and impacts
  • Privacy Commissioner requirements and expectations
  • Legislative changes regarding breach notification
  • Legal risk management, settlements and defences
  • GDPR: Breach Response and Canadian Organisations
  1. Alex Cameron (M), Fasken
  2. Brian Beamish, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario
  3. Ian Birdsey, Clyde & Co LLP
  4. Abubakar Khan, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
2:30 PM — 3:00 PM

Break


3:00 PM — 4:00 PM

Breakout A: Coverage Gaps and Overlaps

  • Gap and Cross-Over Analysis
  • How do you align policies?
  • Exclusions for clarity
  • Avoiding Overlaps and Doubling Up
  1. Francine Armel (M), Tokio Marine Canada Ltd.
  2. David Clark, Travelers Canada
  3. Scott Kannry, Axio Global
  4. Chris McKibbin, FCL LLP
  5. Neil Moloney, Risk Balance, Inc.

Breakout B: The Future of Cyber Insurance

  • What difference will claims make-particularly a Black Swan event?
  • How will technology shape future policies?
  • How will competitive forces shape policies?
  1. Julie Himo (M), Torys LLP
  2. Michael Loeters, PROLINK
  3. Ruby Rai, Marsh
  4. Brian Rosenbaum, Aon Reed Stenhouse Inc.
  5. Aneesa Ruffudeen, Deloitte
4:00 PM — 5:00 PM

Breakout A: Security Solutions for Emerging Breach Trends

  • Emerging Breach Trends
  • Pre-Breach Services
  • Incident Response Planning and Review
  1. Dan Michaluk (M), Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  2. Barry Boyd, Collinson
  3. Doug Clare, FICO
  4. Jonathan Fairtlough, Kroll

Breakout B: Beyond Third Party Exposure

  • First Party Exposures
  • Non-Affirmative (Silent) Cyber
  • Reinsurance
  • Systemic Risk
  1. Kara Owens (M), Markel
  2. Ivan Au, Sovereign General Insurance Company
  3. Ashwin Kashyap, CyberCube Analytics
  4. Ian Newman, Gallagher Re
  5. Matthew Waller, Tarian Underwriting Ltd.
5:00 PM — 6:30 PM

Reception

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