Tag: cyber risk

Cyber Risks and M&A Transactions

We have just posted all the content for our BLG series “Privacy & Cyber Risks, Trends & Opportunities for Business.” See here for some very good content by our privacy and data security team.

Here is a direct link to our most recent webinar, which I delivered together with my partner Patrice Martin. It was very rewarding to work with and learn from Patrice, a very well established technology industry and transactions lawyer.

Enjoy. Learn. Get in touch.

Privacy incidents, risks and liability – a legal update

Today I did short update-style presentation at a session jointly-sponsored by the Canadian Insurance Adjusters Association, the Canadian Defence Lawyers and the Canadian Insurance Claims Managers Association. It includes content on breach notification statutory changes and notable case law. Slides below.

The science of breach prevention and the art of breach response

Data loss prevention and response is a big topic now! The HRSDC lost hard drive is about a huge (but seemingly benign) incident that has attracted great attention. We also have the Obama administration’s attention to corporate network security – such attention given at a time in which sacrifices are being made to corporate network security based on trends such as BYOD.

Here is a practical guide that we’ve prepared to address the salient issues. We hope it’s useful to you.