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Three Easy Steps to Vendor Due Diligence

… Unfortunately, this is not always a realistic or practical option for a variety of reasons. Several different resources can help you get started, but the amount of information can be overwhelming and confusing. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), together with the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Task Force has put together a Vendor Risk Management Template available for your use. But, if you are looking for a valid starting point, below are three easy, practical steps any organization can take to get moving on the process of vendor due diligence: Step 1 – Prioritize …

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EPIC Welcomes Ivan Soto

Ivan Adds to Expanding Texas Construction Team EPIC is excited to announce that Ivan Soto has joined the company as a Principal for the National Construction Practice. Ivan will be based out of the Houston office. In his new role with EPIC, Ivan will use his strong background in the construction vertical to deliver highly customized solutions with economic impact. Ivan joins EPIC with more than 6 years of experience in insurance, serving as a Property & Casualty Risk Consultant, Risk Advisor and Vice President. “Through his unique perspective and dedication to serving clients, Ivan will contribute significantly to the success …

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EPIC Welcomes Amanda Posey

Newport Beach/Southwest Property & Casualty Team Grows with Posey Addition We’re thrilled to announce that Amanda Posey has joined the company’s growing Property & Casualty team as a Principal in the Newport Beach office. Her area of focus will include Construction and Real Estate. In her new role, Amanda will be responsible for new business development, as well as the design, placement and management of risk management insurance programs and solutions for mid-market and large clients. Amanda joins the company with more than 15 years of experience serving as a Vice President and Account Executive Producer. “We are …

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EPIC Welcomes Paige Thompson

EPIC Private Client Practice Welcomes Paige Thompson EPIC is delighted to announce that Paige Thompson has joined the firm as Vice President, Private Client Advisor. Paige brings more than 15 years of personal risk management experience to the EPIC Private Client practice. Having worked with and implemented customized risk management portfolios for affluent clients in the Southeast and across the U.S., Paige understands how to tailor coverage to the unique risks of each client. Paige will continue to be responsible for relationship development and utilize EPIC Private Client’s extremely broad and innovative platform of solutions including custom homes …

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Top 10 Most Common Network Misconfigurations

… to be collected and shared in a manner that was inconsistent with the organization’s privacy notices and in violation of various privacy regulations. The complete list of common network misconfigurations is as follows: Default configurations of software and applications Improper separation of user/administrator privilege Insufficient internal network monitoring Lack of network segmentation Poor patch management Bypass of system access controls Weak or misconfigured multifactor authentication (MFA) methods Insufficient access control lists (ACLs) on network shares and services Poor credential hygiene Unrestricted code execution NSA and CISA encourage network defenders, such as CISO’s, CIO’s, and Directors of

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SEC Cyber Security Regs: The Materiality Minefield

… a roundtable discussion on the new regulations, spotlighting determining materiality in a crisis. What We’ll Cover Assessing your current governance practices related to materiality Establishing a process, controls, and committee for determining what’s a material event Next steps after an incident: How your directors and officers (D&O) policy and cyber insurance policy might apply REGISTER NOW CLOSED Speakers Kelly Geary, National Practice Leader | EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants Rick Borden, Partner, Privacy & Data Security Group | Frankfurt Kurnit Klein + Selz, PC Scott Corzine, Managing Director, Cybersecurity, Technology Risk and Privacy | CohnReznick DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCE PRESENTATION DECK (PDF) WEBINAR RECORDING

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EPIC Welcomes Scott Pikey

Northern California Wine & Hospitality Practice Grows with Pikey Addition EPIC is excited to announce that Scott Pikey has joined the firm as a Producer within our growing Wine & Hospitality team in San Francisco. In his role at EPIC, Scott will work to provide introductions to the many hospitality firms throughout the Greater Bay Area while growing our Winery & Hospitality practices. He joins EPIC with more than 20 years of experience in the hospitality and insurance business and leverages his expertise to help clients find the best insurance solutions for their specific needs and goals. “Scott has extensive knowledge and experience …

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EPIC Welcomes Luke Anderson

… private client advisor and leadership roles. Prior to joining EPIC, he held the position of Director of Private Risk with a leading Midwest retail broker since 2017. Luke specializes in advising families and individuals, at the highest level, on their personal assets and liabilities. Having worked with and implemented customized risk management portfolios in partnership with both prominent families and family offices, Luke understands how to tailor coverage to the unique risks and risk capacity of each of his clients. “I am thrilled to have Luke join EPIC in our Private Client practice,” said Kevin Daley, President, Western Region Private …

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