Don’t miss Wilson Elser’s complimentary new Cyber Tuesdays series – seven insightful presentations during January. Focused on the evolving landscape of Cybersecurity and Data Privacy, each session will offer valuable insights into the latest developments in litigation, regulation, and coverage. Wilson Elser attorneys will be joined by expert presenters in the field, offering a unique opportunity to gain critical knowledge and strategies to counter the challenges. Whether you participate in one session or all, these webinars will be your key to staying informed and prepared in a rapidly changing industry.

Cyber Claims: A View from the Top
January 14, 11 am ET
Anjali Das, Ashley Burdon, Richard Savage Sr.

This session will be informative for policyholders and insured organizations, brokers, attorneys, and claims professionals. Topics include the market and demand for cyber insurance, trends in cyber claims activity, challenges in handling cyber claims, third-party breaches and systemic risk, various means of triaging incident response, forensics investigations, data mining, breach notification obligations, third-party claims, and data breach class actions, and coverage issues under Cyber policies. Panelists: Ashley Burdon, Cyber Claims Manager, CFC Underwriting; Richard Savage Sr., Director for Cyber Incident Response, Tokio Marine HCC; and Matthew Tucci, Vice President and Head of Cyber/Media/Technology Claims, Sompo North America.

Cyber Threats, Trends, and Incident Response
January 14, 1 pm ET
Joseph Fusz and Chris Loehr

This presentation will offer an overview of the source of most common cyber claims, including phishing campaigns, email account compromises, ransomware events, vendor impersonation, and employee misconduct. Joseph Fusz will be joined by Chris Loehr, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Solis Security and they will provide important privacy and security considerations, from maintaining accurate digital and physical device inventories to implementing credential controls and segmentation of administrator responsibilities to protect against these emerging cyber threats. 

International Privacy & Cybersecurity Legal Update 
January 21, 11 am ET
Anjali Das, Patrick Hill, and Franz Koeing

Anjali Das, Wilson Elser (United States); Patrick Hill, DAC Beachcroft (London); and Franz Koenig, BLD (Germany) will present as part of the firm’s Cyber Tuesdays: Wilson Elser Forum webinar series. The panelists will provide companies, insurance carriers, brokers, and claims adjusters with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the evolving U.K. and EU regulatory landscape for data privacy and cybersecurity that creates heightened liability exposure for organizations that fail to comply with increasingly stringent laws intended to protect personal data.  

U.S. Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Law Update
January 21, 1 pm ET
Anjali Das and Jana Farmer

This panel will provide companies, insurance carriers, brokers, and claims adjusters with an in-depth understanding of the evolving U.S. regulatory landscape that creates heightened liability exposure for organizations that fail to comply with increasingly stringent laws. 

U.S. Regulatory Investigations for Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
January 21, 3 pm ET
Jennifer Stegmaier and Dominik Cvitanovic 

This session will provide companies, insurance carriers, brokers, and claims adjusters with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the evolving U.S. regulatory landscape for data privacy and cybersecurity, and segue that discussion into the paradigm shifts in regulatory enforcement that were observed in 2024. From health care to financial industries to critical infrastructure, this panel focuses on the regulatory priorities and enforcement examples observed in 2024, with insights into potential enforcement in 2025

U.S. Data Privacy Litigation
January 28, 11 am ET
David Ross and Brian Myers

This webinar provides a baseline for those not immersed in developments in U.S. data privacy litigation, which has vastly changed in recent years. David and Brian will summarize major types of U.S. data privacy litigation filed with increasing frequency and the foundation for these types of cases. They will cover data security (data breach), AdTech wiretap (cookies, meta pixel, and session reply), and VPPA and BIPA class actions. 

Where in the World Is Cyber Coverage Going?
January 28, 1 pm ET
Jonathan Meer, Constance DeSena, Hadas Spivack

Attendees will explore the effect of growing cyber regulation on insurers, including the latest updates. Underwriters and other attendees can enhance their effectiveness through an updated understanding of the magnitude and nature of the cyber risks today’s businesses face, and the parallel expansion of costs and types of coverage available to address it.  Panelists: Hadas Spivack, Claims Associate, and Constance DeSena, Assistant Vice President at Ascot Group.