Start Date: 6/24/2026 2:00 PM EDT
End Date: 6/24/2026 3:00 PM EDT
Organization Name:
PRMA
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Cyber Extortion and Kidnap & Ransom Today
Kidnap and ransom (K&R) and cyber extortion risk is evolving rapidly, with the threat landscape now spanning both physical security incidents and a growing wave of cyber-enabled extortion. This panel brings together industry experts to examine current K&R and cyber extortion trends, emerging exposures, and the critical role of insurance and crisis response teams in managing incidents from initial notification through resolution.
A central focus of the discussion will be how extortion has migrated into the digital realm. Panelists will explore ransomware and double-extortion tactics, data exfiltration and the threat of leaking sensitive personal and corporate information, business email compromise, and the targeting of high-net-worth individuals and executives through cyber-enabled coercion. They'll examine how these incidents unfold, how demands are communicated and negotiated, and what distinguishes an effective response.
The panel will also address traditional K&R exposures across global and domestic environments, including real-world planning and response considerations, stakeholder coordination, negotiation dynamics, and lessons learned from recent cases.
Attendees will gain insight into how cyber insurance and K&R insurance can work together as part of a coordinated risk management strategy, helping organizations prepare for, mitigate, and respond to both digital and physical security incidents in an increasingly uncertain environment.
Our Esteemed Panel Includes:
Jordan Arnold, Jetty Partners
Kareen Boyadjian, Tokio Marine
Patti Clement, HUB International
