{"id":29324,"date":"2017-09-26T05:00:28","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T09:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=29324"},"modified":"2017-09-25T19:39:43","modified_gmt":"2017-09-25T23:39:43","slug":"epics-tom-mackey-to-present-on-protecting-operations-from-cyber-security-threats-at-next-generation-manufacturing-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/epics-tom-mackey-to-present-on-protecting-operations-from-cyber-security-threats-at-next-generation-manufacturing-event\/","title":{"rendered":"EPIC\u2019s Tom Mackey to Present on Protecting Operations from Cyber Security Threats at Next Generation Manufacturing Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ATLANTA, Ga., Sept. 26, 2017 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Risk Management Consultant Tom Mackey will present at the Seventh Annual Next Generation Manufacturing Signature Event on Thursday, Sept. 28 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Ga.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/17-0926-mackey-696x522.jpg\" alt=\"Tom Mackey of EPIC\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/17-0926-mackey-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/17-0926-mackey-696x522-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/17-0926-mackey-696x522-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><br \/>\nMackey\u2019s presentation, titled \u201cManufacturer\u2019s Guide to Protecting your Operations from Increased Global Cyber Security Threats\u201d will identify the key cyber risks threatening manufacturing operations, proactive risk management tactics for hedging cyber risk, and the insurance considerations for transferring and financing risk of financial loss due to cyber liability for manufacturing firms.<\/p>\n<p>Next Generation Manufacturing provides a business forum for manufacturers and their resources to exchange best practices relating to innovation, people and processes to create the next generation of manufacturing. The EPIC-sponsored event will feature globally recognized manufacturers who are leading in innovation, expanding their company\u2019s access to global markets, preparing for 21st century workforce demands and developing and maintaining their company\u2019s culture.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nextgenerationmfg.org\/Events.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here<\/a> for more information: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nextgenerationmfg.org\/Events.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.nextgenerationmfg.org\/Events.aspx<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Tom Mackey, <\/strong><strong>Risk Management Consultant, EPIC:<\/strong><br \/>\nAs a Risk Management Consultant at EPIC, Mackey specializes in the design and implementation of complex risk management programs for clients, primarily focusing on Management Liability and Professional Liability coverages. This includes the identification and analysis of client exposures, insurance program benchmarking and design, negotiation of coverage terms and pricing and ongoing monitoring of risk evolution and marketplace changes.<\/p>\n<p>Mackey is responsible for developing new business relationships and connecting current clients with strategic partners in various industry verticals. Mackey also advises EPIC\u2019s private equity and corporate clients on insurance-related matters from due diligence through deal close and post-merger integration of target companies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Next Generation Manufacturing:<\/strong><br \/>\nNext Generation Manufacturing (NGM)\u00a0provides a business forum for manufacturers and their resources to exchange best practices relating to innovation, people and processes to create the next generation of manufacturing. NGM does this through programming that encourages growth through competitive innovation and the building of relationships amongst manufacturers across all verticals. Next Generation Manufacturing is advised by a select group of Georgia-based manufacturers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About EPIC:<\/strong><br \/>\nEPIC is a unique and innovative retail property and casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage and consulting firm. EPIC has created a values-based, client-focused culture that attracts and retains top talent, fosters employee satisfaction and loyalty and sustains a high level of customer service excellence. EPIC team members have consistently recognized their company as a \u201cBest Place to Work\u201d in multiple regions and as a \u201cBest Place to Work in the Insurance Industry\u201d nationally.<\/p>\n<p>EPIC now has 1,100 team members operating from offices across the U.S., providing Property Casualty, Employee Benefits, Specialty Programs and Private Client solutions to more than 20,000 clients.<\/p>\n<p>With run rate revenues approaching $300 million, EPIC ranks among the top 20 retail insurance brokers in the United States. Backed by Oak Hill Capital Partners, the company continues to expand organically and through strategic acquisitions across the country.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epicbrokers.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.epicbrokers.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>*PHOTO for Media: Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/17-0926s2p-mackey-300dpi.jpg<br \/>\n*Photo Caption: Tom Mackey, Risk Management Consultant, EPIC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ATLANTA, Ga., Sept. 26, 2017 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Risk Management Consultant Tom Mackey will present at the Seventh Annual Next Generation Manufacturing Signature Event on Thursday, Sept. 28 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Ga.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9780,"featured_media":29281,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,124,1,38,123,105,363],"tags":[302],"class_list":["post-29324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-manufacturing-news","category-atlanta-news","category-business-news","category-finance-news","category-georgia-news","category-insurance-news","category-security-tech-news","tag-risk-management","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":7714,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9780"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29324\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}