Cyber Security Checklist for Legal Advisors for Managing Hackers
With more cyber breaches each week, how well is business managing this major risk? Step through global and domestic trends and how the legal framework translates into various obligations including complexity of notification/reporting to regulators. WEB235N01BZ
Description
Attend and earn 2 CPD units in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Chair Olga Ganopolsky General Counsel Privacy & Data Macquarie Group
Cyber Security Checklist for Legal Advisors for Managing Hackers
- Trends: global lens and what we are seeing in Australia, including insurance statistics
- Legal framework: how that translates into various legal obligations, eg complexity of notification, reporting to regulators
- Role of legal adviser: external and in-house
- Case study, with high level outline of scenarios
Presented by Craig Subocz, Senior Associate, Piper Alderman and Michael Parrant, Client Director & Cyber Insurance Practice Leader, Aon
Presenters
Olga Ganopolsky
Olga Ganopolsky is Macquarie Group’s General Counsel - Privacy and Data and is versed in the subject of data protection with extensive experience in detailed privacy policy challenges, law reform and ongoing management of legal and strategic issues. Much of Olga’s work involves implementing new technologies and addressing privacy requirements in an increasingly complex co-regulatory and sometimes contentious environment. Most recently this has included work on implementations of GDPR and the reforms to Security of Critical Infrastructure Act and related regimes, artificial intelligence, CPS 234, Covid-19 related matters, the Consumer Data Right and addressing cross border issues considering the Schrems II Decision of the European Court of Justice and the newly updated Standard Contractual Clause as approved by the Commission.
Craig Subocz
Craig is an intellectual property and technology lawyer with expertise in all facets of IT contracting and procurement, including advising on competitive procurement processes and the preparation and negotiation of supply and service contracts, such as anything-as-a-service, agile software development, hardware supply and maintenance contracts and managed services arrangements. He has also worked with clients to develop terms of use for electronic commerce platforms. Craig is experienced in data security and information privacy matters, such as preparing privacy and credit reporting policies, employee procedures and data breach response plans, as well as delivery of privacy training. Craig has a broad knowledge of Victorian and Commonwealth privacy laws, as well as the GDPR. Craig has advised a number of clients on compliance with the mandatory data breach notification requirements under the Privacy Act, including whether a data breach is notifiable and the preparation of notifications and applications for exemption from notification requirements. As a registered trade mark attorney, he has routinely advised and represented clients in relation to intellectual property protection, commercialisation and enforcement. Craig has worked with clients to recognise and protect their valuable intellectual property assets, including identifying those assets and taking steps to protect the assets through registration (if available). He has prepared and negotiated commercialisation agreements, including licence agreements, collaboration agreements and research and development agreements.
Michael Parrant
Michael is Aon’s Cyber Insurance Practice Leader which involves management and advice involving all facets of cyber risk and insurance, including the negotiation and placement for many of Aon’s most complicated clients, presenting the outcomes to Audit & Risk Committees and Boards, claims advocacy, technical reviews of coverage and risk profiling of client’s cyber risks as well as industry analysis and creation of thought leadership materials. With specialist skills in all financial lines products, Michael has spent the last 15+ years focusing on global and complex firms for their Technology Errors & Omissions and Cyber insurance placements from Australia and London. Michael started his carrer with Aon in 2002, and has been involved in Financial Lines since then, with a focus on cyber for 10+ years. Following almost 3 years in Aon’s global Head Office in London with the Global Broking Centre which saw Michael focus on Cyber Liability Technology Errors and Omissions and Intellectual Property global insurance placements, Michael has chosen to progress his career with Aon Australia as the Insurance head of the newly created Cyber Solutions Group.