Recent Decision Highlights Considerations For Asserting Privilege In The Wake Of A Cyberattack

“Malicious cyberattacks have unfortunately become a routine part of our modern digital world.” Wengui v. Clark Hill, PLC, Civil Action No. 19-3195, slip op. at 1 (D.D.C. Jan 12. 2021). When a data breach occurs, in-house counsel must respond quickly to identify the source of the breach, remediate any damage, and make any required notifications to consumers, customers, and regulators. In the midst of the immediate crisis response, however, in-house counsel and their advisors must also be...
By: Lowenstein Sandler LLP

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