As cyber threats continue to evolve, Mortgage Brokers, Administrators, and Lenders face unprecedented challenges in securing their organizations. More sensitive data is being collected, stored, and shared digitally than ever before and despite efforts to improve their risk profiles, it’s getting harder and harder for businesses to keep up. Cybercriminals keep innovating, regulators are expecting more, and securing cyber insurance is more challenging and expensive than ever.

In this digital age, unravelling the cybersecurity web is a must. How can you navigate working in a digital world? How can you keep your clients, and their private information, safe? More importantly, how can you keep your business safe—and without breaking the bank? To help you out, PROLINK has partnered with Coalition to present an exclusive one-hour webinar for members of the Canadian Association of Private Lenders (CAPL). Join us on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 10 AM PST / 1 PM EST, for a lively panel discussion led by industry experts.

Date: May 7, 2024
Time: 10am PT/1pm EST
LOCATION: Zoom

What Can You Expect?

In this session, we’ll discuss:

• Emerging risks and the current cyber threat and claims landscape;
• The impact of cyber risk on small lenders and the mortgage industry as a whole;
• The behind-the-scenes of a cyberattack or privacy breach;
• Best practices to protect your organization today and into future;
• Cyber services and risk management tools to help you effectively respond, minimize damage, and comply with regulators;
• And more!

Meet Your Panel:

Join our panel of experts as they share practical strategies to help Mortgage Professionals prepare for, prevent, and protect against attack, with insider insights from:

• Derrick Leue, President and CEO, PROLINK Insurance Inc.
• Robert De Rose, Risk Advisor – Financial Services, PROLINK Insurance Inc.
• Katie Pollock, Senior Business Development, Coalition Insurance Solutions Canada, Inc.
• Shelley Ma, Head of Incident Response, Canada, Coalition Insurance Solutions Canada, Inc.

Speaker Bios:

Derrick Leue is the President and CEO of PROLINK—Canada’s Insurance Connection, an independent insurance brokerage established in 1982. He is a leading insurance professional and licensed broker and has been with PROLINK for over 19 years. Under his leadership, PROLINK has become the largest broker for Alternative Mortgage Lenders in Canada, serving Lenders, Brokers, and Administrators for over 20 years.

Robert DeRose is a licensed broker with over 6 years of experience serving clients in financial services, with a specialized focus on Alternative Mortgage Lenders. As a Risk Advisor, Robert is focused on building resilient organizations. He helps clients navigate the insurance market and develop comprehensive risk management solutions that align with their business goals.

Shelley Ma is an EnCE-certified examiner with nearly a decade of experience in the field of cyber investigations. With a portfolio of over 1,500 cases, she is an expert in complex breach investigations, computer forensics, and incident response. Her expertise covers a range of cybercrime areas, including ransomware, network intrusion, email forensics, litigation support, and intellectual property theft. Shelley is dedicated to staying current with industry trends and technologies. She is also an experienced presenter, known for her ability to explain complex cyber issues in an accessible way. Shelley’s commitment to delivering exceptional results, whether in large-scale investigations or expert testimony, makes her a respected figure in the field of cyber investigations.

Coalition is the leading provider of Active Insurance. By combining the power of technology and insurance, Coalition helps organizations identify, mitigate, and respond to digital risks. Moreover, Coalition offers comprehensive and innovative cyber insurance products to help protect your business and keep it up and running. Coalition also actively monitors its policyholders’ risks through proprietary cybersecurity tools and their 24/7 cyber security experts are available to help you respond to a cyber incident. For this webinar, Coalition’s Shelley Ma (Head of Incident Response) and Katie Pollock (Senior Business Development) will be joining us to share their experiences in handling network security and privacy breaches.