COMPLEX AND DIVERSE legal issues arise from data breaches, which occur with increasing frequency. Our attorneys help ensure clients are ready for the challenges.

COUNSELING AND LITIGATION

Calling on resources from the firm’s business, finance, and health care attorneys, as well as our large and diverse litigation team, Nyemaster attorneys offer a broad spectrum of services to address and respond to data breach issues. We assist businesses in preparing for and responding to data breaches.

• Provide analysis and advice to ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules, regulations, and best practices.
• Advise on board fiduciary duties, mandatory disclosures, and corporate governance.
• Negotiate privacy and data security provisions in commercial contracts of all types.
• Create and review website privacy policies, terms of service and data policies.
• Prepare for and respond to cybersecurity incidents.
• Represent clients in administrative and court proceedings involving cybersecurity, data protection, and privacy breach incidents.

PRIVACY ISSUES

Our attorneys assist with cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection issues.

• Analyze and draft privacy policies, codes of conduct, and IT protocols.
• Draft and reviewing contracts to ensure desired risk allocation and mitigation with respect to data security concerns.
• Advise on compliance with international, federal, and state laws, including the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

DATA BREACH ISSUES

While helping clients avoid cybersecurity issues, our attorneys also assist in the event of a privacy breach problem. Our attorneys:

• Assist with cybersecurity incident responses. 
• Advise on responses to data notification laws and regulations.
• Facilitate cooperation with law enforcement and regulatory agencies.