Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection (OnDemand)

Originally held on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 | 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Register for the OnDemand

Program Co-Chairs:

Lorraine McGowen, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Edward So, White & Case LLP

Jerome Walker, Jerome Walker PLLC

  • 22 N.Y.C.R.R. 1500 requires New York lawyers to obtain Continuing Legal Education credits in Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection. This program is designed to meet the General Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection CLE requirement. Among other areas, the program will help lawyers understand the technology and the threats related to Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection; the consequences of inadvertent disclosures and law office breaches; the challenges presented by remote work; how to manage third party vendors; how to respond to cyber incidents; and the laws governing Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection. Specific areas to be addressed include:

    •    Understanding fundamental issues

    •    Identification and awareness of cybersecurity threats

    •   Technological aspects

    •   Applicable laws and guidance relating to cybersecurity


    Program Fee:
    $149 for Members | $249 for Nonmembers

  • Moderator

    Irene Byhovsky
    New York City Council, Legislative Counsel to the Committee on Technology, City Bar Chair, Science and Law Committee, Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Privacy, City Bar Task Force on Digital Technologies

    Faculty

    Rick Borden
    Frankfurt Kurnit

    Alona Katz
    Deputy Bureau Chief, Cybercrime and Identity Theft Bureau, Manhattan District Attorney

    Brian Rauer
    Executive Director and General Counsel, Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York, City Bar Consumer Affairs Committee, Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, City Bar Task Force on Digital Technologies

    Elizabeth Roper
    Baker & McKenzie LLP

    Mike Tzitzikalakis
    Assistant Special Agent in Charge, Homeland Security Investigations
    U.S. Department of Homeland Security

    Adam Wandt
    Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Vice Chair for Technology, Department of Public Management, John Jay College, City Bar Co-Chairman, Technology, Cyber and Privacy Law Committee

  • 12:30 pm – 12:40 pm        
    Introduction of Program and Panelists

    12:40 pm – 1:05 pm     
    Understanding the Fundamentals

    • Securely sending, receiving and storing client and law office electronic data and communication
    • National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity framework
    • Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Guidance
    • Cybersecurity features of various technologies to protect client and law office electronic data and communication
    • Third party vendor risk management

    1:05 pm – 1:30 pm      
    Managing Threats, Schemes, Scams, Vulnerabilities and Risks

    • Reducing the possibility of cyber-attacks and the dangers of malware and ransomware attacks
    • Reducing risks related to working remotely
    • Conducting risk assessments, compliance reviews, and gap analysis
    • Implementing policies, procedurals and other internal controls
    • Obtaining and understanding insurance coverage

    1:30 pm – 1:55 pm   
    Understanding the Technology and Technical Aspects

    • Preventing inadvertent disclosure of confidential client and law office information when working with and storing electronic data and communications
    • Protecting client and law office electronic data and communications when using personal or business mobile devices
    • Addressing cyber incident response planning
    • Addressing data collection, retention, storage, destruction and recovery, and post-breach investigations

    1:55 pm – 2:20 pm  
    Understanding Applicable Laws and Key Stakeholders

    • Applicable laws and guidance such as state and federal cybersecurity, privacy, data retention, storage, destruction and breach notification laws and administrative rules and regulations and the New York Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act
    • Applicable requirements of the New York State Department of Financial Services, the Federal Trade Commission, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice
    • Engaging with regulatory agencies and law enforcement

    2:20 pm – 2:30 pm             Q&A

  • New York: 2.0 Total: 1.0 Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection – General & 1.0 Professional Practice
    New Jersey: 2.0 General
    California: 1.5 General
    Pennsylvania: 1.5 General
    Connecticut: Available to Licensed Attorneys

  • Sponsoring Association Committees:
    Digital Technologies Task Force, Lorraine McGowen, Edward So, Jerome Walker
    Science and the Law, Irene Byhovsky, Matthew Reisman, Co-Chairs
    Technology, Cyber & Privacy Law, Wesley Paisley & Adam Wandt, Co-Chairs

    Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
    Yelena Balashchenko, Manager, Business Development & Sponsorships | (212) 382-6608 | ybalashchenko@nycbar.org

Register for the OnDemand

Print Registration Form