Understanding the New CCPA/CPRA Amendments: Recent Regulatory Trends and Best Practices

Colleen M. Yushchak is a Managing Director in the Washington DC office of Ankura. Colleen has 20 years of experience in technology and litigation consulting, including compliance consulting relating to EU and U.S. privacy and data protection laws, cybersecurity and privacy risk assessments, cyber breach and incident response, eDiscovery and large claim litigation, change management and information governance. Colleen has developed privacy programs for dozens of clients across various industries spanning from retail to medical device manufacturers. Colleen supported one of the largest multinational advertising and public relations companies in the world with their GDPR compliance efforts, including development of a data inventory, Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and policies and procedures to support GDPR compliance.

Kenneth Dort is a preeminent resource on mission-critical data security issues and is consulted often for immediate counsel on high-stakes data breaches, as well as for guidance and strategy on the privacy and other legal implications of new technologies. Ken is a recognized adviser to clients around the world on data security and privacy practices and compliance needs arising under federal, state, provincial and international laws and industry standards. He also is a powerful litigator in the courtroom, a deft negotiator with regulators and a valued counsel or on software development and integration.
Over his 30-year career, Ken has focused on the ways that law and regulation frame the development of new technology. He is engaged by some of the world’s largest companies to stem and mitigate major data breaches, including those involving credit card information and employee, customer and patient data. He is called on frequently to create or improve data security and privacy protocols for highly sensitive information, devices and mobile applications.

Jana Terry is a privacy and compliance partner with Beckstead Terry PLLC, a boutique business and employment law firm in Austin, Texas. Building on a 20-year background in commercial litigation, Jana now focuses her law practice on data privacy and security laws (including GDPR and CCPA), data breach and incident response planning, workplace ethics and privacy matters, and internal investigations. Jana is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US & CIPP/E), a Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP-US), and a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). Jana is honored to have been selected for the Texas Super Lawyers list every year since 2015. In 2019 & 2020, she was also selected by Austin Monthly as a “Top Austin Attorney” in the Business Law category.