Understanding What Data Security & Privacy Laws Apply to My Business

There are many laws relating to technology, data security and privacy, new legislation relating to these topics is continually being introduced at the federal and state level. Because of this influx of legislation it is often hard for businesses to decipher which laws are applicable and what steps should be enacted to protect their company, or what vendors to use.The trends show that cyber warfare in the construction and manufacturing industries is a prime target for ransomware attacks, and phishing emails leading to fraudulent wire transfers.Agenda:• Making Sense of a Complicated Legal Landscape of Laws: Level set on laws and time for Q&A.• Contract Negotiations: What I need in my contracts and negotiating with clients who impose rigorous terms.• Litigation Trends: What litigation trends my business should be aware of.• Top 10 Compliance Take-A-Ways: 10 low cost, high impact things I can do to be compliant with applicable laws.Who Should Attend: Members and Non-Members who are business owners and who would like a better understanding of what technology and data security and privacy laws apply to their business.Presenters:Jennifer A. Beckage, Esq., CIPP/US, CIPP/E - Named one of the top 30 data breach lawyers in the country three years in a row by Cybersecurity Docket and only lawyer recognized in Upstate Super Lawyers for Technology Transactions practice. Prior to practicing law, Jennifer owned and ran tech companies, one of which she sold to a publicly-traded company, which retained her as an executive.Michael McCabe, Esq., CCEP - a veteran trial attorney and certified compliance professional who specializes in data privacy and cyber protection. Michael has served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney and Deputy Chief in the Criminal Division of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of New York, and Vice-President, Chief Compliance Officer and head of litigation for a global hospitality company.Clcik "view website" to register!