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NSW Seminar | Cyber Security is everyone’s Business
Sydney, New South Wales + Online
30 October 2024
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm AEDT
Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers, Level 18, 111 Elizabeth Street,
Sydney, New South Wales
+ Online
1 hrs
Jennifer McMillan
Simone Herbert-Lowe
Rafe Berding
Topic | Operational Management, Technology & Knowledge | |
Type | Seminar | |
CPD | 1 - Practice Management and Business Skills |
Pricing | Free |
Full Member | Free |
Online Member | Free |
Affiliate | Free |
Associate Member | Free |
Non-members must be eligible for alpma membership to attend.
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Presented by
Jennifer McMillan, Lawcover
Simone Herbert-Lowe, Law & Cyber
Rafe Berding, AUCloud
Featured Partner
AUCyber
October is national Cyber Security Awareness Month and we invite you to join our FREE upcoming seminar to learn about the importance of cyber security and why it is everyone’s responsibility.
Even the smallest law firms can take practical steps to protect themselves and their clients from cyber threats. Join us to hear from speakers, Jen McMillan, Lawcover, and Simone Herbet-Lowe, Law & Cyber, who will provide:
- Insights from Lawcover: Claims made on the Professional Indemnity and Group Cyber Risk policies, and the stories behind the claims
- Insights into the latest trends in cyber claims within the legal industry in NSW, including recent scams and risks.
- Expert advice: Hear practical tips from a cyber specialist to help you mitigate cyber risk and enhance your firm’s cyber resilience.
The seminar will be introduced by Rafe Berding from AU Cloud, an ALPMA corporate partner and award-winning sovereign provider of cloud solutions and cyber security services.
Join us in-person at Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers in Sydney for lunch (12:30PM), and to hear from this amazing line up of speaker, OR Online (1:00PM).
Presented by
Jennifer McMillan
Manager, Practice Support Services at Lawcover
Jen McMillan is Manager, Practice Support Services with Lawcover. She was admitted to practice in New South Wales in 1989 and in Western Australia in 1992. She is a Law Society of NSW Accredited Specialist in Wills and Estates and has experience in private practice, in-house with a trustee company, as an academic in the College of Law’s LLM (Applied Law) program and as a former Senior Member in the Guardianship Division of NCAT. She is a member of the NSW Law Society’s Property Law Committee and the co-chair of its Elder Law Succession & Capacity Committee.
Simone Herbert-Lowe
Director at Law & Cyber
With more than 30 years of experience in both private and corporate legal practice, Simone’s expertise encompasses insurance, risk management, professional liability, dispute resolution, and privacy law. Simone specialises in supporting businesses’ cyber resilience through legal advisory and education services.
Simone founded Law & Cyber in 2018 to help empower Australian individuals and businesses to protect themselves from cybercrime. Simone has acted for individuals and businesses impacted by cyber events and email fraud including: advising on and defending claims against professionals arising from cyber events, data breaches and email fraud; advice on policy coverage under cyber insurance policies; obligations to clients; legal claims against a managed service provider and other professional services firms; and she has advised organisations on uplifting their cyber resilience profile including through increased contractual protections.
Simone regularly presents to businesses on cyber risk; she facilitates cyber incident tabletop exercises; and she has given expert written opinion in multi-million-dollar Supreme Court proceedings involving allegations of email-enabled fraud. She is most proud of having educated more than 10,000 Australians about cyber risk.
Rafe Berding
Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at AUCloud
Rafe Berding is the Chief Marketing Officer of AUCloud.
Rafe is a data-driven senior executive with extensive experience working across high growth technology and services organisations. With over 10 years experience in legal technology, Rafe has a flair for business development, operations, marketing, corporate communications and strategic management.
Rafe has held senior executive roles in high growth Australian technology companies including Chief Customer Officer of Dye & Durham, CEO of The Search People and Chief Marketing Officer of GlobalX.