The "Ransomware Litigation: Facts and Considerations" event was a presentation delivered by Ken Dort, a partner at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, during the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) Conference in Atlanta on October 25, 2016. This session was specifically designed for General Counsel and representatives from major retail companies across the United States.
The presentation focused on the escalating trends of ransomware attacks, delving into the technical aspects underlying these cyber threats. Ken Dort provided practical guidance on how to effectively respond to such incidents, emphasizing compliance with relevant state and federal laws.
Attendees included General Counsel and other key representatives from prominent retail organizations such as AutoZone, Best Buy, CarMax, Home Depot, Jo-Ann Fabrics, PetSmart, Target, Wal-Mart, and Whole Foods.
Speakers(1)
Kenneth K. Dort
Partner at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Ken Dort presented to national retail companies on the legal considerations and processing risks regarding the prevention and handling of ransomware attacks, addressing the application and relevance of both state and federal laws governing data security and breach notification.
Event Details
- Date
- October 25, 2016
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Atlanta, United States
- Retail Industry Leaders Association Conference
- Audience
- General Counsel and representatives from major retail companies