Data Under Fire — Battling a Ransomware Attack with Confidence

Jennifer Archie, Partner, Litigation and Trial, Latham & Watkins

Mervyn Heng, Senior Manager, Data Tech, Personal Data Protection Commission

Eli Serota, Director, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Communications, FTI Consulting

Wei Loong Siow, AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, FIP, Legal Counsel and DPO, Changi Airport Group

In this interactive tabletop exercise, you will be a key decision maker for an e-commerce platform operating across Asia and will tackle a ransomware attack that has compromised sensitive customer data, employee data and business sensitive information of your supply chain. Supported by a diverse panel comprising a regulator, in-house counsel, PR and communications expert, and a practicing lawyer, you will be exposed to key issues including multi-jurisdictional regulatory disclosures, incident response, ransom negotiations and safeguarding your company’s reputation. This hands-on session offers an unparalleled opportunity to test your skills, gain practical insights, and prepare for the unexpected in a complex, high-stakes scenario.

What you will learn:

• Practical experience assessing and fulfilling cross-border breach compliance in a fast-moving crisis.
• The role privacy professionals take in integrating and aligning privacy and cybersecurity strategies in response to a crisis.
• How to develop strategies for handling real-world ethical and legal dilemmas, and for confidently advising leadership in pressure situations.