West Virginia (WV) Data Protection CLE Course Catalog

Artificial Intelligence has the power to transform industries and drive innovation; however it also raises ethical concerns, particularly around data protection. Data can impact an organization’s decision-making, compliance and strategy, placing data governance at the forefront of in-house legal professionals' concerns. Our esteemed panel of AI experts will discuss the importance of managing data retention appropriately in order to maintain data integrity, and will provide practical strategies for ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and mitigating the risks of bias and discrimination in AI systems. 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.

State privacy regulations are shifting frequently and in-house counsel needs to stay current with the emerging laws to avoid legal and financial ramifications. With big privacy changes emerging, the landscape of data privacy will continue to evolve making it even more essential for in-house teams to be prepared and build a robust privacy program. Join this session as our privacy experts review existing state privacy laws, and share their insights into navigating the upcoming risks and changes expected in the privacy space.

As cybersecurity threats become more sophisticated, government agencies are responding with an evolving array of regulations and requirements designed to enhance security and resilience. This session delves into the shifting governance landscape, providing an in-depth exploration of the latest government-imposed cybersecurity mandates and their implications for businesses and organizations. Our expert panelists will cover topics such as legal and regulatory frameworks for cybersecurity compliance, data protection laws, incident response planning, and risk management.

Join Chadwick A. McTighe and Sarah Cronan Spurlock of Stites & Harbison, PLLC in this CLE session where they equip you with the knowledge and strategies to mitigate these risks and protect your bottom line.

Top experts in cyber insurance and incident response discuss the necessity for companies to prioritize thorough and accurate answers in their cyber insurance applications, collaborate with trusted advisors, and maintain honesty throughout the claims process to ensure coverage and legal compliance.

Top cybersecurity professionals focus on understanding personal cyber liability pitfalls and the importance of collaboration with legal counsel to navigate potential criminal and civil consequences for cyber breaches.

Top cybersecurity professionals, including legal and technical experts, discuss how to tackle cyber threats, emphasizing the importance of understanding various threats, integrating cybersecurity into AI development, and establishing effective incident response plans.

Cybersecurity experts discuss the critical nexus of cybersecurity and regulatory compliance within the financial sector, spotlighting recent regulations from entities like the SEC and NYDFS.

Cybersecurity experts share insights into handling complex attacks and data breaches, featuring discussions on the evolving threat landscape and individual experiences.