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Exploring a Potential Federal Insurance Response to Catastrophic Cyber Risk: Implementing Strategic Objective 3.6 of the U.S. National Cyber Strategy

Join UC Irvine’s Cybersecurity Policy & Research Institute and UCI Law, as well as senior officials from the White House Office of the National Cyber Director, Department of the Treasury, and the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency for a deep dive into the possibilities of leveraging a potential United States Government financial backstop for the cyber-insurance ecosystem to improve cyber hygiene and our national and economic security.

This event is pending approval for 3.0 hours of Minimum Continuing Legal Education Credit by the State Bar of California. The University of California, Irvine School of Law is a State Bar-approved MCLE provider.


 
Location
UCI Continuing Education Building – Yosemite Ballroom
510 East Peltason Drive Irvine, CA 92697
 
When
October 19, 2023 • 9 am to 4 pm
Reception to follow

 

No Fee to Attend

 


The Honorable Jeh JohnsonKeynote Address by The Honorable Jeh Johnson
Former US Secretary of Homeland Security & Department of Defense General Counsel



AGENDA


9-9:30 am
Registration & Welcome

9:30-10:30 am
Keynote by The Honorable Jeh Johnson (starts @ 09:30 am sharp)

10:30-10:45 am
Break

11 am-12 pm
Panel 1: A Proposal for a Catastrophic Cyberattack Resilience Act
Featuring Bryan Cunningham, Executive Director, UC Irvine Cybersecurity Policy & Research Institute and Gregory Eskins, Cyber Product Leader, Marsh

12-1 pm
Lunch

1:15-2:15 pm
Panel 2: US Government Panel with Senior Officials from the Office of the National Cyber Director, Department of the Treasury, and the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency

2:15-2:30 pm
Break

2:30-3:30 pm
Panel 3: The Insurance Industry’s Role in Cybersecurity Resiliency
Featuring Shauhin Talesh, Professor of Law, UC Irvine School of Law; Emily Agramonte, Executive Business Development, West, Coalition Inc.; Kerri Hamm, Executive Vice President, Business Development, Munich Re; Shabnam Jalakian, Sr. Vice President, First American Financial Corporation; Matt Prevost, Vice President, Cyber & Technology Product Manager, Chubb

4-5:30 pm
Networking Reception