Cyber Attacks and Data Breaches: A Legal and Business Survival Guide

Data Privacy and Security Co-Chair Shannon Hartsfield and Associate Maximillian Bodoin will speak on an Association of Corporate Counsel Compliance Committee Quick Hit Presentation titled "Cyber Attacks and Data Breaches: A Legal and Business Survival Guide."

Speakers will address how cyber attacks and the resulting security and data breaches are part of a rapidly expanding international cyber threat that costs companies billions of dollars each year in lost information and response costs. They will discuss how companies can be proactive in preventing and responding to cyber attacks and resulting data breached. Topics will include:

• the modern threat: shifting security trends
• rapid response once an attack occurs
• federal data breach statutes (HIPAA and HITECH Act)
• state data breach notification statutes
• overview of legal remedies for cyber attacks
• cyber incident response plans