Data Privacy & Cybersecurity
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP • A New York Limited Liability Partnership
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Cybersecurity and data protection are some of the greatest challenges facing businesses today. Hughes Hubbard & Reed’s Data Privacy and Cybersecurity group helps clients meet these challenges head on. We take a flexible approach that emphasizes risk mitigation, collaboration with our clients, a practical business-driven perspective to solving problems and, when necessary, a strong defense in the courtroom.
We advise clients on their compliance programs and policies, risk management, and incident preparedness and response. Our litigators routinely handle complex matters, and they bring the same advocacy skills to privacy and data breach litigation. Given our experience in high-profile matters, our team is also skilled in implementing messaging and communication strategies that protect our clients’ interests.
We recognize the importance of cybersecurity and the value of data in today’s marketplace. Our team assists clients with mergers and acquisitions, securities transactions, and commercial agreements that monetize user information. We also advise clients on cybersecurity in connection with reviews by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.
Our services include:
- Compliance and Risk Assessment
- Director and Officer Liability Investigations and Lawsuits
- Export Controls and CFIUS Compliance
- Incident Preparedness and Response
- Privacy and Data Breach Litigation
- Mergers and Acquisitions/Corporate Due Diligence
- Regulatory Compliance and Defense
- Technology and IT Commercial Agreements
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Seth D. Rothman
Chair
Seth D. Rothman
Chair
Charles W. Cohen
Michael Traube
Thomas H. Lee
Sabrina Silverberg
Bertrand Koch
Tom Koziel
Jennifer Suh
Litigation after the Demise of Chevron Deference
Biometric Privacy Trends in the United States
Recent Developments – U.S. Data Breach Reporting Obligations
"Shields Up": What You Should Be Doing to Prepare for Russian Cyberattacks
What the Biden Administration Will Mean for Japanese Companies
Impact of Schrems II On Anti-Corruption Compliance Programs
Portland, Oregon Bans Facial Recognition Technology
First Ever EU Economic Sanctions Adopted Following Cyber Attacks
Adoption des toutes premières sanctions économiques européennes en matière de cybermalveillance
GAO Report: Facial Recognition Technology Privacy and Accuracy Issues Related to Commercial Uses
The EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Is Invalid: What Now?
顔認識技術：民間使用に対する拡大する規制
Facial Recognition Technology: The Expanding Regulation of Private Sector Use
CCPA Litigation
Use of Contact Tracing Tools in the Context of Covid-19 Outbreak: the EDPB Guidelines
The EDPB and the CNIL Release Guidance on Processing Personal Data in the Workplace during the COVID-19 Outbreak
Guidance from the EDPB and the CNIL for GDPR-Compliant Covid-19 Contact Tracing
Washington State Enacts Groundbreaking Facial Recognition Law
COVID-19: Privacy Law in the Time of Pandemic
Working from Home: Best Practices for Data Security
Trump Administration Issues Dual Orders Targeting Huawei and Economic Espionage
CNIL Fines Google €50 Million: What this Means for Businesses and their GDPR Obligations
Home Depot Victory Discourages Shareholder Data Breach Suits
NHTSA Issues Guidance on Connected Cars
Recent Developments in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
New York Announces a First-In-The-Nation Cybersecurity Regulation
Wendy's Data Breach Suit Dismissed Where No Monetary Loss Alleged; Amendment Filed
Home Depot Seeks Eleventh Circuit Review in Banks' Data Breach Suit
SEC Fine Against Morgan Stanley Underscores Focus on Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Implications of Supreme Court's Spokeo Decision Begin to Emerge
Spokeo's Implications for Cyber-Security Litigation
New York Case Highlights Retailer Financial Risk in Data Security Breaches
Proposed Senate Cybersecurity Bill and the Challenges Facing Corporate Boards
In The Cybersecurity Law Report: International Law Playing Cybersecurity Catch-Up (Part Two of Two)
In The Cybersecurity Law Report: International Law Playing Cybersecurity Catch-Up (Part One of Two)
In NYLJ: Do Mitigation Efforts Give Plaintiffs A Right to Sue in Data Breach Cases?
Defending A Data Breach Class Action