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For Immediate Release
For Further Information:
Stefan Petrella, SPetrella@starshep.com
Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Sponsors and Moderates
Providence Business News Cybersecurity Summit
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – OCTOBER 2026 – Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage, Inc. proudly served as a presenting sponsor of the Providence Business News Cybersecurity Summit, which brought together industry professionals to discuss today’s evolving cyber threats and strategies for managing emerging risks.
Normand Duquette, Senior Vice President at Starkweather & Shepley, moderated a discussion focused on the changing cybersecurity landscape and the importance of protecting organizations against increasingly sophisticated digital threats.
“Cybersecurity is an ongoing challenge for organizations of every size, and understanding the risks is an important first step toward building a stronger defense,” said Duquette. “Events like this summit provide a valuable opportunity for industry professionals to exchange ideas, discuss emerging threats, and explore strategies to help organizations better prepare for and respond to cyber incidents.”
As cyber threats continue to evolve, Starkweather & Shepley works with businesses to identify potential exposures and navigate cyber insurance solutions designed to address risks such as data breaches, ransomware attacks, and other digital threats. The firm also connects clients with specialized partners who can assist with incident response planning and preparedness.
Through its participation in industry events and ongoing work with clients, Starkweather & Shepley remains committed to helping organizations better understand their risks and make informed decisions about their insurance and risk management strategies.
For more information on Starkweather & Shepley, please contact Stefan Petrella at spetrella@starshep.com.
About Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage, Inc.
Founded in 1879, Starkweather & Shepley is the 57th largest insurance brokerage firm in the U.S. and a recognized Top 10 Best Places to Work in Insurance, mid-sized company by Business Insurance. Privately held in trust since 1935, S&S specializes in commercial, personal, and employee benefits insurance, as well as risk management services. Through its partnership with Assurex Global, S&S also offers national and international expertise. The firm is headquartered in East Providence, Rhode Island, with additional locations in Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Florida.
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