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Insurer takes the bull by the horns

By Denis Méthot | Jan. 23, 2020, 11:18 a.m.

Christian Mercier

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Christian Mercier, CEO of UV Mutual, invited his rivals to discuss cybersecurity this past fall. Why? Because he sees it as a sector-wide issue. Firms have nothing to gain by keeping their efforts to combat this problem under wraps.

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