Entreda co-founder and CEO Sid Yenamandra

The top technology concern of advisors and broker-dealers is cybersecurity, according to polls done by the Investment Adviser Association and Investment Advisor magazine.

Addressing this issue are cyber insurers, who work in a market that could grow to $17.6 billion in 2023 from about $4.5 billion today, Orbis Research says. Driving this growth are factors like data breaches and the growing use of cloud-based services.

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Ginger Szala

Ginger Szala is executive managing editor of Investment Advisor magazine. She covered the financial business and alternatives industry for 30 years while editor of Futures Magazine Group. MSJ Northwestern, BA University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is based in Chicago. Go Blackhawks!

Janet Levaux

Editor-in-Chief Janet Levaux has covered the financial markets since 1991, with a focus on financial advisors since 2005. After graduating from Yale and the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), where she studied global economics, Janet worked as a freelance financial and business writer in Japan, and then as a reporter and editor for Investor's Business Daily and the Bay Area News Group in California. She earned an MBA in 2007 and since then has helped lead key ThinkAdvisor projects like its Neal-Award winning reporting on Ken Fisher, Luminaries awards program and Women in Wealth newsletter.