Employers holdings names CISO

Employers Holdings, a workers' compensation insurance carrier, has named Bertrum Carroll VP and CISO.

Carroll is responsible for leading the company's information security programs and will be based at Employers' headquarters in Reno, Nev. Before joining Employers, Carroll worked as director of global information security operations for SC Johnson.

Cybersecurity is a focus area both for insurers and regulators. Late last year, the NAIC said it was advancing a model data security law for insurers to ensure consumers' personal data are protected.

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