Cybersecurity Litigation and Strategy

3 credits

Criminal cyberattacks, which were essentially unheard of two decades ago, have now become daily events in the U.S. and around the world. And equally predictable and pervasive is the litigation that today inevitably flows from major cyberattacks, whether brought by means of a civil lawsuit or a regulatory enforcement proceeding. The stakes in such cybersecurity litigation are extremely high, with millions of dollars of damages liability and/or regulatory fines and penalties regularly being claimed.