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Brian Sweigman at EVOLVE: Benefits and Workforce Strategies Summit
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Join Brian Sweigman on May 10, 2023 at 2:45 PM for The Greatest Cybersecurity Threats You Don’t Know You’re Facing session at EVOLVE: Benefits and Workforce Strategies Summit at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.
This session will cover:
- The role of nontechnical stakeholders in building cyber resilience
- Third-party risks in the benefits world and how to assess service providers
- Preventive measures for pension and benefit plan administrators
- Liability of the company/fiduciary in case of a breach
- How government and regulators are approaching cyber risk
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