Navigating Cyber Incidents for Financial Institutions

Cybersecurity incidents continue to be an ever-growing threat - breaches involving the theft of sensitive customer and business information, service disruptions caused by ransomware or DoS attacks, insider threats, and supply chain attacks are just some of the concerns companies face – and financial institutions are especially at risk due to the significant value of their informational resources. The role of lawyers in managing the risks associated with cybersecurity both before and after an incident is growing. This seminar, taught by Michael LaMarca of Hunton Andrews Kurth, will provide an update on how to manage these issues and minimize the legal risk associated with a cyber incident in the financial services industry.

Learning Objectives:

1. Examine the current cybersecurity threat environment in the financial services industry
2. Assess the current cybersecurity and data breach legal landscape
3. Apply best practices for data breach response
4. Prepare your clients for the inevitable by taking proactive steps to minimize risks