Illinois (IL) Data Privacy CLE Course Catalog

With the rapid pace of change and ever-evolving regulatory landscape, the risk of litigation is even more prominent for businesses today. As litigation exposure continues to be a leading concern for in-house teams, it is more important than ever for legal professionals to understand current litigation trends so they can best adapt to and prepare for future changes. Panelists in this session will provide a comprehensive look at shifts in the litigation environment, and will provide actionable strategies for tackling these complex cases.

In today’s digital age, where data breaches and cyberattacks are on the rise, protecting sensitive client information is more crucial than ever for lawyers. Join this session as the panelists equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to navigate the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape and safeguard your practice from emerging threats.

Companies in Europe are facing increasing pressure to respond to data breaches, ensuring compliance with GDPR regulations. The rise in data breaches, including those involving personal data and ransomware, has prompted discussions on the importance of immediate action and pre-planning.

Understanding and navigating international cybersecurity incident reporting regulations is essential, given the complex and evolving nature of cybersecurity threats. A panel of experts discusses the importance of preparedness, training, and understanding potential risks.

In this session, we will dive deep into the complexities of data governance, addressing the unique challenges faced by in-house legal teams and offering practical solutions to harness the power of data effectively and securely.

Join this session as our privacy experts review existing privacy laws, and share their insights into navigating the upcoming risks and changes expected in the privacy space.

Discussion of CISO liability for cyber breaches. Panelists advise CISOs to engage legal counsel early and collaborate during incidents to mitigate personal liability. An expert panel emphasizes understanding OFAC compliance, timely reporting, stakeholder engagement, advance planning, and protection.

Cyber insurance is vital for ransomware readiness. A panel of cybersecurity insurance law experts stresses understanding policies, engaging carriers, and early involvement of law enforcement and insurers. Quick notification and proper coverage are essential for effective response and recovery.

Working with the FBI and law enforcement is crucial for companies facing cyber threats, especially ransomware. Cybersecurity law experts discuss best practices and risks. The FBI's victim-centered approach aids in mitigating threats while maintaining confidentiality and gathering evidence.