Jennifer Archie, Antony Kim, Bill Siegel, Katie Clark, Leslie Stubbs
This advanced workshop will address the unique challenges and share pro-tips for preparing for and managing a cyber-extortion, ransomware or other disruptive attack
- Preparing your executive and IT teams to make sound and informed crisis judgments before the organization becomes a victim
- Whether and how to engage with or make payments to threat actors, such as what are the essential components for OFAC for pre-payment “diligence” and for a “risk-based sanctions compliance program”
- Industry-specific trends – healthcare, critical infrastructure in particular
- What to expect from engagement with Law enforcement and other key government authorities
- Substance and timing of communications with affected individuals, commercial partners, regulators
- Minimizing or managing liability to third parties and litigation risks
Jennifer Archie, Partner, Latham & Watkins
Antony Kim, Partner, Latham & Watkins
Bill Siegel, CEO & Co-Founder, Coveware
Katie Clark, Senior Vice President, Crisis and Reputation Risk, Edelman
Leslie Stubbs, Enforcement Officer, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the Treasury
Readings:
Publication-of-Updated-Ransomware-Advisory-Cyber-related-Designation
Updated-Advisory-on-Potential-Sanctions-Risks-for-Facilitating-Ransomware-Payments
Treasury-Takes-Robust-Actions-to-Counter-Ransomware
FBI held back ransomware decryption key from businesses to run operation targeting hackers
Secret Chats Show How Cybergang Became a Ransomware Powerhouse
