Navigating Cybersecurity Challenges in a Rapidly Evolving Digital Landscape
In this day and age, vigilance in maintaining cyber hygiene and online practices is paramount for individuals, small businesses, and especially for professionals like lawyers, law firms, and banks. Cyber threats, ranging from individual hacks to large-scale data breaches, pose significant risks to both business operations and personal information. The ever-present threat of malicious actors who will take advantage of any vulnerabilities they have access to underscores the critical need for continuous awareness and proactive measures. Â Sometimes, however, it is not so clear. Zero-day exploits are one particularly insidious type of attack where cybercriminals target previously unknown and undetected vulnerabilities in a network. While this may sound like an impossible situation, there are actual steps that can be taken to defend against zero-day exploits. It is crucial for legal professionals to comprehend the nuances of zero-day exploits, including what they are, how they work, and what can be done.
In this webinar our panel of experts will begin by illuminating the intricate world of zero-day exploits, differentiating them from conventional cyber-attacks and elucidating their inherent dangers. Drawing from real-life incidents, the panelists will dissect a major data breach caused by a zero-day exploit, providing attendees with a tangible understanding of the potential consequences. The panelists will go on to discuss the multifaceted realm of cybersecurity, exploring the different kinds of threats that organizations can face including the kind of data that can be stolen. The experts will give context to the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) used to combat computer crime and hacking. They will talk about what kind of technology is protected under the Act as well as the scope of the conduct prohibited. Finally, the panelists will review key methods for protecting against zero-day exploits, including the tools that can be used and the development of incident response plans.
Our Mission is to bridge the knowledge gap between law and technology professionals by educating attorneys on technology to attorneys and technology executives on its laws and regulations. Legal Cyber Academy provides a comprehensive tool and evolving knowledge base through exclusive insights from world class cybersecurity, privacy, web 3.0, forensic, and e-discovery legal and technical practitioners. Earn CLE, CPE, and CE credits. (Refunds are available if you do not receive credit) At Legal Cyber Academy We recognize that technology, the cybersecurity threats it faces, and relevant laws and regulation are rapidly evolving, presenting unique challenges and opportunities. Our platform is dedicated to empowering legal professionals with the skills and understanding necessary to navigate the complex landscape of technology in their field, enabling them to effectively advise clients, draft contracts, and navigate legal implications in a technology-driven world. Simultaneously, we strive to equip technology professionals with the legal knowledge they need to make informed decisions, ensure compliance with regulations, and limit liability. By fostering a deep understanding of legal frameworks, we hope to support technology professionals in creating innovative, compliant, and socially conscious technological advancements. Join us in our mission to reshape the way legal professionals and technology experts understand and interact with each other in a rapidly changing technical and legal landscape. Together, they will mitigate risk better, ensure compliance, and actively shape the future of technology and its accompanying laws.
LAW & FORENSICS LLC – FOUNDER; JAMS – NEUTRAL; HARVARD – ADJUNCT;
Danie Garrie, Esq., is the Co-Founder of Law & Forensics LLC, where he heads the Computer Forensics and digital discovery Cybersecurity teams. Daniel has been a dominant voice in the computer forensics and cybersecurity space for the past 20 years, as an attorney and technologist. He is an adjunct professor at Harvard for Computer Forensics, and prior to Law & Forensics, he successfully built and sold several technology start-up companies. Since co-founding Law & Forensics LLC in 2008, Daniel has built it into one of the leading boutique firms specializing in cybersecurity and forensic engineering. He is a mediator, arbitrator, and e-discovery special master for JAMS and is a partner and head of Cybersecurity practice at Zeichner, Ellman & Krause LLP. Daniel earned both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in computer science from Brandeis University, as well as a J.D. from Rutgers Law School. Daniel has led cyber and forensic teams in some of the most visible and sensitive incidents in the United States. He and his team have worked globally for two of the top five banks and dozens of the largest private and public companies in the world. In addition, Daniel has been awarded several patents for advanced cybersecurity and forensic platforms he built with his team, including TableTop.AI, CustodyTrack.IO, and Forensic Scan. Daniel is also well-published in the cybersecurity space and has authored more than 200 articles and books. His work is cited by Black’s Law Dictionary 10th Ed. defining the terms 'software', 'internet', and 'algorithm'. Lastly, he has been recognized by several United States Supreme Court Justices for his legal scholarship and is a trusted source and thought leader for cybersecurity articles and opinions, cited over 500 times to date.
Chief Information Security Officer | Christiana Care
Anahi Santiago is one of the nation's foremost cybersecurity experts and is interviewed by dozens of national media outlets each year. She is the Chief Information Security Officer at ChristianaCare in Delaware, one of the country’s largest healthcare providers. With over 20 years in the Information Technology field, Anahi has extensive experience in areas of cybersecurity, privacy, regulatory compliance, program management and infrastructure services. Anahi has overall responsibility for the organization’s information security program and strategic direction. She leads a team of high performing information security professionals in supporting ChristianaCare's strategic initiatives by partnering with the business and managing risks, implementing policies and controls, and generating overall awareness.
Director, Privacy and Data Security | FanDuel
Experienced in-house attorney with deep knowledge of cybersecurity and data privacy laws and regulations. David advises management and stakeholders on how to comply with these rules as well as how to plan for and respond to data security incidents. He also provides counsel to business and support units with respect to digital transformation initiatives and relationships with cutting-edge technology service providers.
