Law and Information Security: The Intersection of Law and IT

The Information Security and Legal Teams within organizations are working hand-in-hand more than ever before. The opportunities for interaction and collaboration are growing as data volumes, data complexity, and data types increase and mobile and personal devices proliferate across the enterprise. Digital information has major security ramifications around usage, access, protection, and privacy. This increased complexity directly impacts legal requirements for end-user license agreements, corporate breach notification, and partner SLA’s. Today’s information security professional must understand the legal environment within which they conduct their day-to-day activities.