In today’s cyber security environment, organizations always strive for getting the best return on investment when shopping for cyber insurance. Companies desire low-cost policies without accurately assessing risk. Insurers want low risk and to cover as little as possible. How did we get here and where do we go?
General Manager, Cyber Risk Quantification Products at ThreatConnect
Jerry Caponera, General Manager, Cyber Risk Quantification Products at ThreatConnect, leads the effort to quantify cyber risk in financial terms. He’s been working on cyber risk quantification efforts for a number of years and has a broad background in cyber, having worked for incident response, malware analysis, and services companies. He has spoken at a number of conferences worldwide, including ISS World MEA, InfoSecurity Russia, and TM World Forum. He holds an MBA from the University of Massachusetts, an MS in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania, and a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Buffalo.
Cyber risk is ready to join the realm of Enterprise Risk Management, and it must in order to prevent the surprise shock of massive financial impact from cyber events.


