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7th, October 2025
IFIS Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Day 7 October 2025 issue 7 of 30 – Insurance Companies

The biggest uninsured risk is your own IT team

It began, as most tragedies do, with trust. In a local insurance company, the head of IT had been there for eight years. Loyal, quiet, and efficient. The kind of man who never raised his voice or suspicion. Yet beneath the hum of the servers he managed, a quiet betrayal brewed.

Insurance firms love to talk about coverage, floods, fires, and car crashes, but the greatest uninsured risk sits inside their own offices: their IT teams.

When fraud happens, people look outward, to hackers, ransomware, or “Russian IPs.” The truth? Eight out of ten breaches in the insurance industry start from within. A clever IT officer with domain access can bury evidence so deep even the best auditors will call it “a system glitch.”

Ask yourself right now, who in your organization has access to the system administrator password? If you need to think about it, you are already in danger..Read More

 

“The next breach won’t come from a hacker in Moscow. It will come from the man who fixed your printer last week.”

 

Annual Cybersecurity Conference Program Guide

The Institute of Forensics & ICT Security, in partnership with The Institute, has organized the Cybersecurity Conference on 16th October 2025 at Speke Resort, Hotel Munyonyo. The one-day flagship event is the highlight of Cybersecurity Awareness Month (1–30 October 2025), bringing together boards, CEOs, regulators, financial leaders, and technology experts to confront the AI-driven risks redefining governance and national security.

Download the program Guide here: http://new.summitcl.com/ubr/annual-cybersecurity-conference-16th-october-2025-2/ 

Download the Audit Committee Briefing Report
Q & A Cybersecurity and Risk Management Conference 2025

Why Attend (For Boards, CEOs, and Leaders)
1. Boards & Directors: Learn why cybersecurity is no longer an IT agenda but a
fiduciary duty. One breach can wipe out shareholder value and personal
reputation.

2. CEOs & EXCO: Discover practical governance tools to link cyber resilience
with strategy, culture, and risk appetite.

3. Regulators & Leaders: See how AI-driven fraud, insider collusion, and ghost
workers are undermining national integrity, and how collaboration between
Regulators, banks, and NGOs can counter it.

4. Managers and the general public: Gain insights from leading institutions and
experts on how to govern and audit AI, not just deploy it. Download.

Join us at the IFIS Annual Cyber Security & Risk Management Conference – 16th October 2025!

Theme: Securing the Future – AI-Driven Security and Risk Management

Join industry leaders, cybersecurity professionals, and innovators for this premier event focused on how artificial intelligence is reshaping security and risk management. Gain actionable insights, explore real-world solutions, and prepare your organization for the future of digital defense.

PLUS – Don’t Miss Our Free Cyber Security Awareness Week!
In the lead-up to the conference, we’re hosting a free Cyber Security Awareness Week packed with practical sessions, expert tips, and engaging activities to help individuals and organizations strengthen their cyber hygiene.

📅 Cyber Security Awareness Week
📅 IFIS Cyber Security Conference: 16th October 2025

✅ Learn from experts
✅ Build awareness
✅ Strengthen your defenses

Note: Institute of Forensics & ICT Security  is a training arm of Summit Consulting Ltd

Download the Annual Cybersecurity Conference on 16th October, 2025, and be part of the movement to secure our digital future.

For more inquiries. Get in touch with us today at 0782610333 or email us at strategy@new.summitcl.com. 

 

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