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Travelers Institute Launches 2024 National Cybersecurity Tour

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Monday, February 26, 2024

The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today announced the start of its Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® 2024 tour schedule.

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  • The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today announced the start of its Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® 2024 tour schedule.
  • The overwhelming majority of respondents (81%) believe that having proper cybersecurity controls in place is critical to the well-being of their company.
  • “Cyber risks can cause major operational and financial disruption to an organization, which is why it’s important for businesses – particularly small enterprises – to take preventive measures,” said Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers.
  • The SBA has made it a priority to help business owners understand the importance of cybersecurity and ways they can safeguard their customers’ data.”
    Travelers Institute programs are free and open to the public.

Travelers Institute Announces Winter 2024 Wednesdays with Woodward® Webinar Schedule

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Monday, January 8, 2024

The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward winter 2024 schedule.

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  • The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward winter 2024 schedule.
  • The webinar series, hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, features thought leaders from both the public and private sectors discussing relevant topics for companies and consumers.
  • This webinar is part of the “Citizen Travelers at the Travelers Institute” program series.
  • Feb. 14: “2024 Economic Outlook with Goldman Sachs’ Chief U.S. Economist” – David Mericle, Goldman Sachs’ Chief U.S.

Travelers Institute® to Host Travelers Chairman and CEO Alan Schnitzer for Its 100th Wednesdays with Woodward® Webinar

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), will celebrate the 100th episode of its Wednesdays with Woodward webinar series Oct. 25 with special guest Alan Schnitzer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Travelers.

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  • The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), will celebrate the 100th episode of its Wednesdays with Woodward webinar series Oct. 25 with special guest Alan Schnitzer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Travelers.
  • Schnitzer will sit down with series creator and host Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, for a candid, one-on-one discussion about what leadership looks like in times of uncertainty and rapid change.
  • “Our Wednesdays with Woodward series started as a way to keep us all connected during the pandemic, and it has since grown into one of the most impactful programs in the Travelers Institute’s history,” said Woodward.
  • “It was Alan’s vision 15 years ago that created the Travelers Institute, and we are honored to have him mark our 100th episode.

Travelers Institute® Announces Fall 2023 Cybersecurity Education Tour

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today announced its fall cybersecurity education tour, part of its Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® series.

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  • The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today announced its fall cybersecurity education tour, part of its Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® series.
  • Educational programs will be hosted in six cities across the United States, offering best practices for effectively preparing for and managing cyber incidents.
  • “We are looking forward to hitting the road this fall to help communities navigate an ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape,” said Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers.
  • Travelers Institute events are free and open to the public.

Travelers Institute® to Host Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper to Discuss Global Hot Spots and Geopolitical Risks

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), will host a webinar Wednesday, July 19, titled “Global Hot Spots and Geopolitical Risks,” featuring former U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper.

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  • The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), will host a webinar Wednesday, July 19, titled “Global Hot Spots and Geopolitical Risks,” featuring former U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper.
  • “We look forward to discussing what these unending tensions might mean for the insurance industry and all businesses.”
    Esper served as the 27th Secretary of Defense from 2019 to 2020.
  • Before becoming Defense Secretary, Esper served as the 23rd Secretary of the Army from November 2017 until June 2019.
  • The webinar is part of the company’s Wednesdays with Woodward® series, which is free and open to the public.

Travelers Institute® to Host Cybersecurity Symposium in Charlotte, North Carolina

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), will host its in-person Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® symposium today, May 23, in Charlotte.

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  • The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), will host its in-person Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® symposium today, May 23, in Charlotte.
  • “As cyberattacks become more frequent and sophisticated, it’s essential that companies make a concerted effort to manage these threats,” said Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers.
  • “A recent Travelers survey found that only 29% of Charlotte businesses are cyber conscious.
  • Other speakers include Tim Francis, Vice President, Enterprise Cyber Lead at Travelers, and Jennifer Coughlin, Partner at Mullen Coughlin.

Travelers Institute® Announces May and June 2023 Virtual Programming

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward® virtual programming schedule for May and June 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward® virtual programming schedule for May and June 2023.
  • The webinar series, hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, examines pressing topics at the intersection of insurance, business and public policy.
  • Young will also share some of her experience leading Travelers’ enterprise-wide diversity and inclusion program.
  • For more information about the Travelers Institute or the Wednesdays with Woodward schedule of events, please visit Travelers.com/Travelers-Institute .

Travelers Institute® to Host Cybersecurity Symposium in Portland, Oregon

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), will host its in-person Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® symposium Monday, April 17, in Portland.

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  • The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), will host its in-person Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® symposium Monday, April 17, in Portland.
  • The sold-out event, which is part of a national series, promotes dialogue and education around helping businesses prepare for, and respond to, cyber incidents.
  • “In a recent Travelers survey, just 27% of Portland-area leaders said they understood enough about cyber to keep their customers and businesses safe.
  • Theresa Masse, Cybersecurity State Coordinator and Advisor, Region 10 at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and Thomas Wilder, Protective Security Advisor, Region 10 at CISA, will provide a keynote address.

Travelers Institute to Host 50th Cybersecurity Symposium at New York Stock Exchange

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Monday, March 20, 2023

The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), will host its 50th Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® symposium Tuesday, March 21, at the New York Stock Exchange.

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  • The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), will host its 50th Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® symposium Tuesday, March 21, at the New York Stock Exchange.
  • The in-person event, which will also be livestreamed, aims to promote dialogue and education on helping organizations prepare for and respond to cyber incidents.
  • “We are looking forward to returning to the New York Stock Exchange for this milestone event and to discuss strategies for businesses to increase their cyber resiliency,” said Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers.
  • This is why CISA is pushing for a model of sustainable cybersecurity, one that demands radical transparency to ensure that consumers don’t have to play catch up, but instead keep up as new cybersecurity risks emerge.”
    “The New York Stock Exchange is thrilled to host the 50th Travelers Institute cybersecurity symposium for an engaging conversation on a top-of-mind issue for business leaders,” said Hebert.

Travelers Institute Kicks Off 2023 Virtual Programming

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Monday, January 9, 2023

The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward® winter 2023 schedule.

Key Points: 
  • The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today announced its Wednesdays with Woodward® winter 2023 schedule.
  • The webinar series is hosted by Joan Woodward, President of the Travelers Institute and Executive Vice President of Public Policy at Travelers, and features experts from a variety of industries.
  • “Our early 2023 lineup offers agents, brokers and customers the opportunity to explore different topics and gain insight into the matters that are ever pressing in our daily personal and professional lives,” said Woodward.
  • For more information about the Travelers Institute or the Wednesdays with Woodward® schedule of events, please visit Travelers.com/Travelers-Institute .