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Articles by Shea Gordon Leitch
White House Issues Executive Order to Strengthen Cybersecurity at US Ports
On February 21, 2024, the White House issued an executive order implementing various measures to bolster the security of US ports by expanding the US Coast Guard’s authority to regulate maritime cybersecurity, requiring the reporting of cyber incidents and investing in the US port critical infrastructure.
2023 Cybersecurity Year In Review
2023 was another busy year in the realm of data event and cybersecurity litigations, with several noteworthy developments in the realm of disputes and regulator activity. Privacy World has been tracking these developments throughout the year. Read on for key trends and what to expect going into the 2024. The number of reportable data events in the U.S. in 2023 reached an all-time high, surpassing the prior record set in 2021.
Cybersecurity Whistleblowing Is Murkier Than You May Think
Renee Phillips is a partner in Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe's New York office and co-head of the firm's whistleblower task force. Shea Leitch is an attorney in the firm's Washington, D.C., office and a member of its e-discovery and information governance group and cybersecurity and data privacy team.
Murkier Than You May Think
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Data Breach Logs: The New 'Hot' Document
Mark Mermelstein and Antony Kim are co-chairs of Orrick, Herrington and Sutcliffe’s data privacy and cybersecurity group, resident in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., respectively. Russell Cohen, who works in the firm’s San Francisco office, is a litigation partner focusing on cyberinsurance. Shea Leitch is an associate in that group, resident in Washington, D.C.
Court Says Cyber Forensics Covered by Legal Privilege
The Middle District of Tennessee recently issued a key decision in the ongoing Genesco, Inc. v. Visa U.S.A., Inc. data breach litigation. The court denied discovery requests by Visa for analyses, reports, and communications made by two cybersecurity firms Genesco retained after it suffered a data breach on grounds that those materials were protected by the attorney-client privileged and work product doctrine. The decision is crucially important for two reasons.
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