Data Breach & Incident Response  

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When an organization experiences an actual or potential compromise of data security, it faces a number of legal requirements to investigate and respond, typically in a very short time.

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Our Data Breach & Incident Response team provides rapid, strategic counsel to help clients respond effectively to cyber incidents and data breaches.

We guide organizations through every stage—from initial investigation to notification to regulatory response and post-incident remediation—working to contain legal risk, protect reputation and enable a swift return to normal operations.

Our work in this area includes the following:

  • Investigate & Restore: Coordinate with forensic and IT teams to identify the cause and scope of the incident, support containment and restore system and data integrity.
  • Notification & Compliance: Manage breach notification obligations under federal and state laws, ensuring timely and accurate communications to affected parties and regulators.
  • PR & Communications: Collaborate with internal teams and crisis communications firms to develop consistent, legally sound messaging for employees, customers, media and other stakeholders.
  • Regulatory Reporting & Defense: Provide regulatory notifications and represent clients in investigations and enforcement actions by government agencies, including the FTC, OCR and state attorneys general.
  • Post- Incident Action: Advise on remediation and strengthening policies and controls to reduce future risk.

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