CyberPoint, Homeland Security Discuss Cybersecurity at Sahouri Insurance

MCLEAN, Va. - April 24, 2015 - PRLog -- Sahouri Insurance is proud to announce it’s hosting of a speaker series on the topic of cybersecurity in Tysons Corner on April 28^th at 4:30 pm ET.

Social responsibility is an important part of Sahouri’s culture; as a result, this speaker series seeks to educate local business leaders about cyber threats. This event will take place in Tysons Corner, Virginia.

In attendance will be local business owners and executives from the public and private sectors. The event will be divided into three parts: commencement, panel discussion and networker.

The commencement will include an overview of cybersecurity by guest of honor and Director of the Cyber Joint Program of the Department of Homeland Security, Mike Echols. The opening remarks will be followed by a one-hour panel discussion, moderated by Michael Sahouri, and will conclude with a short Q&A session. On the panel will be three industry experts: CEO of CyberPoint International, Karl Gumtow, Mike Echols of Homeland Security, and the regional technology director of Hanover Insurance, Robert Ellison. The discussion panel will be followed by a cocktail networker for professionals to exchange conversations and contacts.

Fuad Sahouri, CEO of Sahouri Insurance, is placing a heavy emphasis on this event: “If we do not educate ourselves, we cannot educate our community. If our community is uninformed, then we must be doing something wrong.”

Sahouri Insurance is a privately-held, all lines insurance agency. Sahouri has been brokering insurance internationally and domestically with success for over 45 years. Sahouri has built a business model and performance expectation that is 100% client centric, translating into a 96% client-retention rate for over 10 years.