About the conference

Why You Should Attend 

Cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated, and your clients depend on you to be prepared. By attending, you will gain: 

  • The confidence to discuss cyber risks and insurance solutions with your clients 
  • In-depth knowledge to address cyber threats specific to SMEs and large businesses 
  • Practical strategies to guide clients post-attack and reduce their risk exposure 
  • Insights on handling catastrophic cyber losses and large-scale incidents 

What You Will Learn 

Our expert-led sessions offer actionable insights and cutting-edge strategies for addressing the challenges your clients face. 

  • Cyber Insights: An overview of the latest cyber attack trends, rising claim costs, and key points to convey to your clients. 
  • Cyber Security for SMEs: Targeted advice to help small and medium-sized businesses improve their cyber security and understand the importance of adequate insurance. 
  • Post-Attack Response: A panel discussion on managing the immediate aftermath of a cyber attack, covering legal, crisis management, and technical aspects. 
  • Catastrophic Cyber Losses: An exploration of preparedness for large-scale cyber events, including the potential need for a cyber insurance pool. 

The event will be held at Doltone House, Jones Bay Wharf on the foreshore of Sydney Harbour in Pyrmont.

Participation is eligible for 4 NIBA CPD points and 4 ANZIIF CIP points

Industry Speakers

Gill Collins

Head of Cyber - Marsh

Kieran Doyle

Partner, Head of Cyber & Technology - Wotton Kearney

Nicole Gabryk

Partner, Cyber & Technology - Wotton Kearney

Richard Grainger

Global DFIR Lead - Triskele Labs

Rhys Ryan

CEO - Porter Novelli

Win-Li Toh

Principal - Taylor Fry

Sam Weaver

General Manager - Coalition

Event agenda

08.00

Registrations open

08.30

Welcome and introduction

08.35

SESSION 1 ⇀ Cyber Insights: The Latest Trends and Rising Claims
Win-Li Toh, Principal – Taylor Fry

09.20

SESSION 2 ⇀ Interactive Session – Busting Cyber Myths: Turning Business Concerns into Actionable Solutions
Sam Weaver, General Manager – Coalition

10.00

Morning tea

10.30

SESSION 3 ⇀ So, You’ve Been Attacked? What Next?
Panel discussion led by Andrew Silcox, Managing Director – Insurance News
Panel members:
* Kieran Doyle, Partner, Head of Cyber & Technology – Wotton Kearney
* Richard Grainger, Global DFIR Lead – Triskele Labs
* Rhys Ryan, CEO – Porter Novelli
* Nicole Gabryk, Partner, Cyber + Technology – Wotton Kearney

11.20

SESSION 4 ⇀ Catastrophic Cyber Loss: Are We Prepared?
Gill Collins, Head of Cyber – Marsh

12.00

Seminar wrap-up and closing notes

12.10
to
12.45

Networking lunch

Gold partners

Coalition is a leading cyber insurance provider dedicated to protecting businesses from modern digital risks. Combining traditional insurance with cutting-edge technology, Coalition offers comprehensive coverage that goes beyond standard policies. Their solutions safeguard organisations against cyber threats, data breaches, and the financial and operational impacts of digital incidents. Through proactive risk management and expert insights, Coalition empowers businesses to mitigate cyber exposure and respond effectively to threats. 

Wotton Kearney is a leading law firm specialising in insurance law across Australia and New Zealand. Renowned for their expertise in complex insurance and risk-related matters, Wotton Kearney partners with domestic and international insurers to provide tailored legal solutions. With a team of highly skilled lawyers, the firm focuses on delivering practical advice across a wide range of insurance sectors, including cyber, financial lines, professional liability, and general insurance. 

 

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