#36 Cybersecurity in the Courtroom

In Case of Emergency

- Unravelling Legal Challenges in the Digital Realm

In today's special episode, Nadia Schaff and Daniel Wildmann, who are both from the international law firm, Pinsent Masons, will be addressing the legal consequences of cyber related crisis management. Nadia Schaff advises German and international clients on the implementation of the data protection and data security requirements especially in relation to cyber incidents. In addition Nadia advises on e-commerce topics which involves supporting clients with the planning and implementation of IT projects as well as drafting and negotiating on related software licensing agreements. Daniel advises national and international companies on digital transformation supporting them along the whole journey from digitalizing business processes to implementing new technologies such as cloud or blockchain services. Much of Daniel´s work is advising clients on the implementation and enforcement of data protection and data security requirements along with supporting handling cyber incidents.

03:05 - When it comes to cyber related crisis incidents, there are several repercussions that one must consider from a legal perspective. Can you share with us what those considerations are?
05:33 - How would you typically expect organisations to fulfil that communication to these third parties?
07:10 - In regards to the primary stakeholders, who else needs to be identified in such a crisis?
09:26 - How do you think companies can prepare to comply with NIS2 and what are the legal anticipations?
13:26 - What about those international organisations that operate beyond the EU and across multiple borders, how does data protection and GDPR applicability take consideration?

16:23 - How can clients develop crisis management plans that address the notification obligations across this multiple states and jurisdictions while minimising the potential conflicts of interest or legal obligations or challenges?
20:28 - What have you learned by working in your profession that you may have adopted as a standard working practice either in your personal life or perhaps your professional life?