TOPICS & SPEAKERS
We have an incredible lineup of speakers to provide crucial information needed for your organization in 2025.
THE
AGENDA
12:00 PM
How Cyber Attacks Happen and Preventative Measures
Core Managed
12:20 PM
When Prevention Fails--What Cyber Insurance Covers and Common Claims
RT Specialty
12:40 PM
The Advisor's Role in Cyber Security
Conner Insurance
12:50 PM
Q&A with the Speakers
Opportunity for attendees to ask their questions
OUR
SPEAKERS
SHAWN FLIPPO
CORE MANAGED
Shawn Flippo is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Core Managed, where he applies over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity leadership. Shawn is responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive security strategies, managing compliance programs, and safeguarding critical organizational assets. His extensive knowledge in risk management, incident response, and security architecture positions him as a key asset for organizations navigating the complexities of IT compliance and security, including CMMC, HIPAA, and FTC Safeguards Rule requirements.
With certifications that include ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and CyberAB Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA), Shawn combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks. His commitment to proactive cybersecurity measures ensures that Core Managed remains a trusted partner for clients aiming to achieve and maintain compliance and security.
PROTECTION FROM A CYBER ATTACK
Core Managed will kick off the webinar by explaining how cyberattacks occur, including common threats like phishing, ransomware, and social engineering. They will highlight the most frequent vulnerabilities that businesses face and provide actionable strategies and preventative measures that organizations can implement immediately to strengthen their cybersecurity posture. Attendees will gain a clear understanding of the steps they can take to protect their business before an incident occurs.
TYLER THORSON
RT ProExec
Tyler is a Senior Vice President on Team Reiner/Richmond within RT ProExec.
Team Reiner/Richmond is one of the largest wholesale brokerage teams in commercial insurance compromised of 80+ highly technical financial lines specialists. With an extreme focused approach to product and industry verticals, Team R&R's value proposition is to strategically align with sophisticated retail operations to help them win new clients and solve existing problems in the market. While we are built on the architecture of a wholesale broker, we have taken the intermediary function to a much higher level. We are widely known in the industry for our innovative approach, thought leadership, and capabilities of placing the most difficult risks.
WHAT CYBER INSURANCE COVERS
Tyler will follow with a deep dive into the role of cyber insurance when prevention measures fail. They will cover what policies typically cover, common claims, gaps in coverage, and the factors that influence eligibility and premiums. This session will help business leaders understand how insurance fits into a layered risk management strategy and provide insights on how to position their organization for maximum protection in the event of a cyber incident.
JASON STARNER
CONNER INSURANCE
Jason Starner serves as the Commercial Lines Manager at Conner Insurance and brings over 26 years of industry experience to his role. Having worked on both the carrier and agency sides, Jason offers clients a unique perspective that blends deep technical knowledge with practical, client-focused solutions. He’s committed to helping organizations navigate risk with confidence by providing tailored insurance strategies built on integrity, transparency, and long-term partnership. Jason values relationships over transactions and works closely with each client to ensure their coverage aligns with their goals and evolving needs.
THE IMPORTANCE OF A TRUSTED ADVISOR
Jason will present a real-world case study highlighting the impact of a cyber incident on a business. He will explain how Conner Insurance guided the client through recovery, mitigated losses, and implemented solutions to prevent future risks. Attendees will gain practical lessons and takeaways that they can apply to their own organizations to improve preparedness and response.
JOSHUA CLARK
CONNER INSURANCE
Joshua Clark is a Commercial Lines Insurance Advisor with Conner Insurance, specializing in helping businesses protect their people, assets, and operations through tailored insurance solutions. He is dedicated to understanding each client’s unique needs and providing strategic risk management guidance. Joshua’s commitment to integrity, accountability, and exceptional service reflects Conner Insurance’s mission to deliver long-term value and trusted partnerships.
MITIGATING RISK FROM A CYBER ATTACK
Joshua will focus on the importance of integrating IT security, insurance coverage, and overall business continuity planning. He will demonstrate how a trusted advisor can help organizations align leadership, IT, and risk management strategies to reduce exposure and enhance resilience. Attendees will leave with actionable tips on building a cohesive approach to cyber risk management that protects their business in both the short and long term.
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HOW TO PREPARE, PROTECT, AND RECOVER FROM A CYBER ATTACK
