About the IAPP

Tristan Coughlin, a senior associate residing in the Dallas office, focuses her international practice on cybersecurity, data protection, and privacy matters. She helps clients navigate the various state, federal and international laws that govern the protection of data. Additionally she advises clients on data breach preparation and cybersecurity risk management, including but not limited to, conducting information security and privacy program assessments and developing and conducting tabletop exercises.

Tristan also counsels clients in investigating and responding to events compromising information and systems security, working closely with third-party forensic consulting experts and law enforcement to identify the nature and scope of a compromise. She is also well versed in managing any resulting regulatory inquiries that may follow the discovery of a data security incident.