In Canada, the number of businesses experiencing losses from cybercrime continues to increase. Private- and public-sector organizations across all industries face a broad spectrum of threats ranging from encryption by ransomware to theft of personal information, intellectual property, and financial and other sensitive corporate data.

Join us to hear from Detective Sergeant Steve Hudson and Special Constable Max Villeneuve from the OPP and Blakes lawyers Cathy Beagan Flood, Chris DiMatteo and Ellie Marshall, who will discuss the threat landscape and unique legal considerations when interacting with law enforcement during an attack.

Topics:

• Common types of cyber risk and their impacts
• Cybercrime trends
• How to work with law enforcement when a cybercrime strikes
• Privilege and other litigation issues around discussions with law enforcement
• New regulations regarding breach-reporting requirements

​​Blakes Speakers:

• Cathy Beagan Flood, Partner, Toronto
• Chris DiMatteo, Partner, Toronto
• Ellie Marshall, Associate, Toronto

​Guest Speakers:

• Max Villeneuve, Special Constable, OPP