Course Description
New York Course Approval Number: NYCS-284950
This course represents 8 Credit Hours of State Certified Continuing Education.
Cybersecurity is one of the fastest-growing risks facing individuals, businesses, and insurance professionals. It explains common types of protected information, how security breaches happen, and everyday actions that can increase cyber risk. The course also reviews key federal laws and data protection requirements, basic cybersecurity best practices, and the role of cyber insurance, including first-party and third-party coverages, common exclusions, and policy forms. Regardless of whether you sell cyber insurance, the knowledge gained from this course will help you better protect yourself and your clients.
Topics Include:
- Personal and Sensitive Information That Must Be Protected
- Common Causes of Cybersecurity Breaches
- Federal Laws and Data Protection Requirements
- Cybersecurity Best Practices
- Cyber Insurance Coverages and Policy Forms
