Breach Prevention & Risk Mitigation
Fox attorneys, often serving as clients’ outside privacy counsel, help prevent data theft by:
- Conducting 360-degree privacy and data security audits
- Overseeing privacy and data governance
- Implementing Privacy by Design projects
- Drafting, redesigning and implementing comprehensive data security and privacy policies
- Assessing the privacy and security implications of acquisitions, mergers and divestitures
- Preparing incident response plans for dealing with data breaches
- Conducting tabletop data breach exercises
- Helping clients defend against phishing, ransomware, supply chain and other cyberattacks
- Delivering employee privacy and data security training
- Negotiating third-party contracts
- Helping clients comply with a wide range of U.S. and global data security laws and regulations:
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
- Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)
- European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)


