JPIA Five

About JPIA Five

JPIA Five features five questions and five answers regarding the California water industry, risk pools, risk management, and more. In roughly 20 minutes, member districts, their employees, and other water industry stakeholders will gain valuable insight into ACWA JPIA’s programs, current initiatives, and the water management community.

Publisher

ACWA JPIA

Category

business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Apr 2022

Latest episode

22 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

60 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Oct 2026

   S5:E8 Cybersecurity on a Budget: Smart Priorities for Water Agencies

   In this episode of JPIA Five, ACWA JPIA Deputy Executive Officer Jennifer Jobe joins Cybersecurity Risk Specialist Hunter Sargent to discuss practical ways water agencies can reduce cyber risk with limited staff and budgets. Learn where to begin, which security measures to prioritize, and how to make the most of existing tools and resources. From employee training and multifactor authentication to secure backups and protecting operational technology, Hunter shares actionable guidance, including questions to ask your managed service provider (MSP) and what support is available to ACWA JPIA Cyber Liability Program participants.

2. 

   24 Sept 2026

   S5:E7 Five Key Loss Trends in ACWA JPIA’s Commitment to Excellence Program Pt.2

   In Part 2 of our conversation on five key loss trends within ACWA JPIA’s Commitment to Excellence (C2E) Program, Risk Control Manager Robin Flint is joined by Lead Risk Control Advisor Matt Bunde and Senior Risk Control Advisor Jesse Cota to continue exploring the trends impacting members and the practical steps agencies can take to reduce losses. The discussion takes a closer look at theft and vandalism, including strategies members are using to better protect remote facilities and infrastructure, as well as ergonomics and the strains and sprains that continue to drive workers’ compensation claims. The team shares real-world examples, practical loss-prevention strategies, and resources available through ACWA JPIA, including the C2E security audit checklist, engineering controls, and job hazard analysis tools. Tune in for actionable ideas to help strengthen your agency’s safety practices, protect critical infrastructure, and reduce preventable losses.

3. 

   27 Aug 2026

   S5:E6 Five Key Loss Trends in ACWA JPIA’s Commitment to Excellence Program Pt.1

   Risk Control Manager Robin Flint interviews Lead Risk Control Advisor Matt Bunde and Senior Risk Control Advisor Jesse Cota about five key loss trends and prevention strategies for ACWA JPIA members.

Who has been a guest on JPIA Five

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Robin Flint
• Matt Bunde
• Jesse Cota
• Adrienne Beatty
• Betsy Miller

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

1,715

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.5 / 5

6 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 51 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

51

Social presence

0

YouTube

68

Engagement

60

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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