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Government,
Administrative/Regulatory

Apr. 29, 2020

Managing privacy and cyber risks as operations move online

This new virtual reality has brought privacy and security risks into focus. In response to regulators issuing recent warnings and plaintiffs filing class action lawsuits relating to online communications and services, companies can consider a variety of practical steps to help manage privacy and cyber risks.

Lindsey Tonsager

Partner
Covington & Burling LLP

Email: ltonsager@cov.com

Lindsey leads the firm's data privacy and cybersecurity practice on the West Coast.

Kathryn E. Cahoy

Associate
Covington & Burling LLP

Phone: (650) 632-4735

Email: kcahoy@cov.com

Yale Law School; New Haven CT

Kate Cahoy specializes in defending clients in complex, high-stakes disputes including class actions. Her practice includes privacy, antitrust, and consumer protection matters in the technology, entertainment, financial services, and food, drug, and cosmetic industries, among others, and she has significant experience litigating cases brought under California's Section 17200 and other consumer protection, competition, and privacy laws.

Sarah Kwon

Associate
Covington & Burling LLP

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically normalized online connection for everything from business meetings, mediations, depositions, court hearings, classroom instruction, doctor's visits to work-out sessions. This new virtual reality has brought privacy and security risks into focus. In response to regulators issuing recent warnings and plaintiffs filing class action lawsuits relating to online communications and services, companies can consider a variety of practical...

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