Ethical Issues Facing In-House Counsel Today: Data Breaches, Confidentiality and Compliance

Association of Corporate Counsel, Westchester County NY/Southern Connecticut Chapter

11.6.15

Jay Shapiro, co-chair of the Cyber Law and Data Protection Group, speaks at the 8th Annual Westchester/Fairfield Chapter Ethics Seminar on cybersecurity issues facing in-house counsel.

Topics discussed include:

• Ethical obligation to maintain the attorney-client and work product privileges during the investigation of a data breach
• Upjohn and ethical considerations during the investigation
• Ethical obligation to preserve evidence of the data breach
• Statutory obligation for notifying consumers of the breach
• Continuity of business during breach crisis