Mar 18 2025 51 mins 1
Navigating Cybersecurity and Insurance: Insights from Industry Experts Craig Sekowski and Ralph Pasquariello
Join host Chris Whitaker on this episode of The Wireless Way, where he converses with seasoned IT executives Craig Sekowski and Ralph Pasquariello . Discover their extensive backgrounds in IT, insurance, and fintech, and get insights on the intersection of cybersecurity and insurance. Learn about their innovative CARE program (Cyber Insurance Assessment and Risk Evaluation) and how it helps businesses measure and manage risk effectively. They delve into the complexities of cybersecurity, the importance of adequate insurance, and the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats. Featuring a discussion on the significance of multi-level security approaches and real-world examples, this episode is a crucial listen for tech enthusiasts and business owners alike.
00:00 Introduction and Host's Welcome
00:32 Guest Introductions: Craig Sekowski and Ralph Pasquariello
03:04 Craig's Career Journey
03:55 Ralph's Career Journey
07:29 The Origin of the CARE Report
12:13 Small Business Cyber Insurance Needs
19:30 Cybersecurity Trends and Challenges
27:16 Client Security Assessment
28:03 Analyzing Client Risk
28:19 Deep Dive into Threat Titles
28:38 External Network Data and Simulations
31:36 Industry-Specific Risks
33:37 Benchmarking and Remediation
35:39 Importance of Mobile Device Management
37:16 Final Thoughts and Recommendations
39:03 Conclusion and Contact Information
39:59 Introduction to Pure Talk
41:32 Cybersecurity and Insurance Insights
44:38 MDM and Corporate-Owned Devices
46:03 Partnering for Cybersecurity Solutions
49:23 Final Words and New Video Series
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