Michael Spiar

FREE CSIO WEBINAR – Claims Stories: Cyber Attacks From The Trenches

Join us for a compelling webinar featuring real-life stories from the front lines of cyber attacks. Neal Jardine, Global Risk Intelligence & Claims Director at BOXX Insurance, will be sharing gripping narratives of cyber breaches, exploring the tactics used by hackers, the impact on businesses and the crucial role of cyber insurance in mitigating financial […]

By Michael Spiar | December 18, 2024

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FREE CSIO WEBINAR – Broker Fundamentals for Cloud and Security

Join us on Wednesday, December 11 from 2-3 PM ET as CSIO’s very own Brian Warkentin, Director, Solution Architecture and Technology shares expert advice of the cloud and how it can positively impact your business. This webinar covers: What is the cloud? Security awareness and best practices Cloud migration strategies Managing your cloud presence Pending Accreditation in AB, […]

By Michael Spiar | November 28, 2024

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FREE CSIO WEBINAR – Cyber Insurance Essentials for Brokers: Understanding IT Quality and Risk Coverage

Join us for an in-depth webinar led by Elizabeth Wu, President of Cybersecurity Auditing Technologies (CAT), designed exclusively for brokers looking to navigate the evolving landscape of cyber insurance. This session will cover essential insights on the Cost of IT Poor Quality (COITPQ) and its direct correlation with data breach risks, equipping you with the […]

By Michael Spiar | November 11, 2024

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FREE CSIO WEBINAR: Tech and Gen AI Trends in 2025

In this webinar, Charlene Ramdeo explores the exciting world of generative AI and the emerging technology trends shaping the future of Canada’s insurance industry. As we approach 2025, understanding these advancements in a rapidly changing market is important to stay competitive. Don’t miss the chance to learn how to future-proof your technology and remain at […]

By Michael Spiar | October 2, 2024

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FREE CSIO Webinar – Enhance Your Digital Marketing and Customer Relationship Strategies

P&C insurance brokers have been managing digital marketing campaigns for years. But are they using the right techniques and strategies? Nancy Kwan will provide insights to questions brokers are asking about their marketing campaigns and their Customer Relationship Management (CRM) strategies, plus she’ll delve into areas where brokers may not know they are facing challenges. […]

By Michael Spiar | August 28, 2024

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FREE CSIO Webinar – Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Our Digital Frontiers

CSIO looks forward to having Andrew Kirsch for this webinar, where he will address the growing cybersecurity threats in Canada and what organizations can do to better protect themselves. Mr. Kirsch has almost 20 years of experience in security, having worked in both public and private sectors. He served as an Intelligence Officer with the […]

By Michael Spiar | May 16, 2024

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FREE CSIO WEBINAR: Digital Identity

Digital identity and credentials are a secure means to build trust online. They do this by proving the identity of an organization or person and/or providing information about an organization or person. The lack of formal and meaningful digital identity credentials increases the vulnerability of individuals and organizations to fraud and identity theft, and it […]

By Michael Spiar | April 17, 2024

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CSIO’s 2024 Members’ Meeting and Reception

CSIO members are invited to our 2024 Members’ Meeting and Reception, hosted at One King West Hotel in Toronto. The event will feature a keynote address from Andrew Kirsch, a cybersecurity expert and former Intelligence Officer with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), a look back at CSIO’s 2023 accomplishments, and a members’ reception to […]

By Michael Spiar | April 3, 2024

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FREE CSIO WEBINAR: Insurance Fraud in the P&C Industry

In this webinar, you will learn about insurance fraud in the P&C insurance industry. Betty will guide you through how the P&C insurance industry, through Équité Association, is collaborating to combat the issue and how they are collectively working to protect Canadians. About Équité Association Équité Association, a national, not-for-profit working to eradicate insurance crime […]

By Michael Spiar | March 8, 2024

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FREE CSIO WEBINAR: Going Paperless with CSIO’s My Proof of Insurance

Wednesday, February 21, 2 – 3 PM ET CSIO’s My Proof of Insurance (MPOI) is Canada’s leading solution for securely sending digital policy documents and proof of auto insurance (eSlips). MPOI allows customers to store eSlips directly in their smartphone’s mobile wallet.   In this webinar, you will learn more about MPOI and how it meets […]

By Michael Spiar | February 8, 2024

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FREE CSIO WEBINAR: A Guide to Security on the Cloud

Wednesday, October 4, 2 – 3 PM ET In this session we at AWS call out some of the challenges facing our customers as they operate their business critical workloads on the cloud. We will then walk through components of a Cloud Security Operating Model where you will execute on your security strategy via people, […]

By Michael Spiar | August 21, 2023

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