3rd Annual BLX Post-Issuance Compliance Workshop
Speaking Engagement | October.08.2015 - October.09.2015
Vdara Hotel & Spa, Las Vegas, NevadaOrrick partner Aravind Swaminathan, co-chair of the Cybersecurity & Data Privacy team, will speak on "Cybersecurity and Data Breaches: What You Need to Know" at BLX’s 3rd annual Post-Issuance Compliance Workshop.
Aravind’s session will discuss what state agencies, public and private universities and colleges, health care organizations and local governments can do to mitigate the risks of cybersecurity attacks. Topics to be addressed in the discussion include: What are the prevalent attack vectors/methodologies? What are the common security breach scenarios? What are the key steps in proactive planning against a cybersecurity attack? What are the key steps to take in the event of a security breach?
Practice:
- Finance Sector
- Technology & Innovation Sector
- Cyber, Privacy & Data Innovation
- Class Action Defense
- White Collar, Investigations, Securities Litigation & Compliance
- 政府による調査および強制措置
- 審理
- Strategic Advisory & Government Enforcement (SAGE)
Aravind Swaminathan パートナー
シアトル; Boston
A leading cybersecurity and online safety authority, Aravind is recognized by Chambers USA in Privacy and Data Security in both Litigation and Incident Response. Clients describe him as “a very talented lawyer experienced with incident responses” and “incredibly responsive and technically savvy.”
Aravind’s deep knowledge of his clients’ business objectives and technological capabilities distinguishes him as a strategic advisor and frontline crisis responder. He advises some of the world’s leading online platforms, public and private financial institutions, tech companies, higher education institutions, and critical infrastructure providers on cybersecurity, and their obligations to monitor and remove harmful or illegal content online and root out instances of child exploitation.
He is adept at guiding companies through cybersecurity incidents, having directed more than 500 data breach investigations, including enterprise-wide network intrusions to cyberattacks with national security implications. Aravind defends clients in an array of cybersecurity and privacy class actions and regulatory enforcement actions brought by the SEC, FTC, NY DFS and State AGs, and also represents individual C-level executives in criminal and civil regulatory enforcement matters.
As a former assistant United States attorney, he investigated and prosecuted a broad array of cybercrime, child exploitation cases, digital crimes, and white-collar crime cases. This first-hand knowledge of federal agencies allows him to navigate the system, partner with investigators and find creative solutions for clients.
Aravind is a member of Orrick’s Board of Directors, and he devotes much of his free time to advising independent schools on AI, online safety, and cybersecurity, and teaching and coaching.