Data Breach Response

Our attorneys work closely with clients in security breach matters — executing swift and effective response plans. In the unfortunate event of a data breach incident, our team can help a company navigate the legal and practical hurdles.

Our services in assisting clients after a breach occurs typically include:

• Advising clients about the applicable law and required response
• Overseeing incident investigation, including:

- Reporting to government authorities, including the FBI, U.S. Secret Service, State Attorneys General Offices, and State Police
- Coordinating and supervising efforts among clients, their outside data security professionals and insurers, and government authorities       (FBI,  U.S. Secret Service, State Attorneys General Offices, State Police)
- Notifying “victims”

• Providing legal advice concerning data backup, disaster recovery, and/or data restoration plans
• Providing legal advice concerning, and documenting, steps to prevent continued or future acquisition, access, use or disclosure of the compromised data