Industry experts break down the latest news & trends in employee benefits, healthcare reform, regulations and compliance, designed to empower executive decisions.
In this week’s podcast, host Dorothy Cociu discusses Medicare Updates during the Medicare Open Enrollment Period with Maggie Stedt of Stedt Insurance, a Medicare Agent/Expert and Medicare Advisor/Task Force Emeritus Member for the National Association of Benefits & Insurance Professionals. We discuss what’s new and important for seniors to know before they re-enroll in or enroll for the first time in Medicare. We also discuss the new (higher) deductibles and out-of-pocket thresholds for 2027, the new GLP-1 bridge program, and all of the other changes for 2027. Join us for this highly informative podcast!
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#Medicare #OpenEnrollment #MaggieStedt #Insurance #MedicareAgent #MedicareAdvisor #TaskForceEmeritusMember #NationalAssociationofBenefits&InsuranceProfessionals #Medicaredeductibles #medicareout-of-pocket #GLP-1bridgeprograms
20 Oct 2026
S8E5 - Cyber Awareness Month Updates & Lessons
In this week’s podcast, Host Dorothy Cociu celebrates Cyber Awareness Month with a panel of Cybersecurity and Liability experts, Carl Grifka, Principal of Newport Consulting, LLP and Alpha Secure, LLP, Miguel (Mike) Villegas, Founder of iSecurePrivacy, and Adriana Mendieta, Tech Coordinator, Cyber Insurance Solutions. We discuss the most recent cyber threats, including the FBI and Pentagon employee database breaches, the use of Artificial Intelligence in phishing, impersonation, deepfake, and social-engineering attacks, and how many cyber incidents begin with vendors, cloud providers, software platforms, or other third parties. We also discuss how organizations should evaluate and continuously monitor the cybersecurity practices of their service providers, as well as other current threats in cyber. Join us for this highly informative and timely podcast!
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https://advancedbenefitconsulting.com/s8e5-cyber-awareness-month-updates-and-lessons (https://advancedbenefitconsulting.com/s8e5-cyber-awareness-month-updates-and-lessons)
#DorothyCociu #CyberAwarenessMonth #Cybersecurity #CarlGrifka #NewportConsulting #MiguelVillegas #iSecurePrivacy #AdrianaMendieta #CyberInsuranceSolutions. #FBIbreach #Pentagonemployeedatabasebreach #ArtificialIntelligence #phishing #impersonation #deepfake #social-engineering
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