Ep. 2 - How the Deconstruction of Policy Standards Makes for a More Sustainable Cyber Security Market – with Shannan Fort

Cyber Insurance Leaders

Where is the next iteration of coverage in the cyber market coming from?
And what's happening in the market that could make it more sustainable in the long run?
In today's episode of Cyber Security & Insurance Leaders, our host Anthony, CEO at Asceris, catches up with Shannan Fort, Partner at McGill and Partners.
They talk about:
1. How to make the cyber market more sustainable – and how that will benefit both clients and carriers
2. The trends in the development of cyber policies, and in the deconstruction and modularization of current policy standards
3. How to best help clients address cyber risks and optimize risk engineering
4. How the growing cyber market has changed and what that means for working the field today
5. How to start and retain a successful a career in the cyber security market
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About Shannan
Shannan is Partner in the Financial Lines team at McGill and Partners. Her primary focus is on analyzing risk and broker professional liability, media liability and network security, and privacy cyber insurance for companies. She also provides consulting services. Shannan loves to travel, and would be traveling the world if it weren't for her passion for the cyber market.
About McGill and Partners
McGill and Partners is a boutique specialist (re)insurance broker focused on large clients and/or clients with complex and/or challenging needs. Launched in 2019, the firm has significant backing from funds affiliated with Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity firm. McGill and Partners is a rapidly growing British-based firm, headquartered in London with offices in Bermuda, the US, and Ireland.
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About the host Anthony
Anthony is passionate about cyber insurance. He is the CEO of Asceris, where they enable their clients to respond to cyber incidents quickly and effectively.
Anthony is originally from the US, but lives in Europe now with his wife and two children.
Get in touch with Anthony via LinkedIn or email [e-mail]
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Shownotes Shannan
Find Shannan on LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannan-fort/
Shannan’s company McGill and Partners – https://mcgillpartners.com/
Thanks to our friends at SAWOO for producing this episode with us!