Overview
Faegre Drinker helps clients meet the challenges of the information age. Organizations and companies collect, use and store ever-increasing amounts of data, raising privacy, security and information management issues. Our team of attorneys and professionals helps clients build strong data privacy and security programs that support compliance with applicable laws and agile responses to security incidents. Together with our data scientists at Tritura, we can also help organizations implement information management projects and develop strategic initiatives to maximize the value of their information. We help organizations understand the international array of laws and guidelines applicable to their data processing and information flows and create compliant policies and procedures. We help clients close M&A deals and draft complex data agreements and security provisions. And when incidents threaten your business or your reputation, we are here to help. We litigate class-action lawsuits, respond to data breaches, answer regulator inquiries and deliver peace of mind when a crisis arises.
Our international team has experience serving clients in health care, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, insurance, banking and other financial services, franchising, manufacturing, transportation, hi-tech, higher education, food and agriculture, and other industries. Our team includes many technical authorities and Certified Information Privacy Professionals, as well as former attorneys from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, Federal Communications Commission and former prosecutors from the U.S. Department of Justice. We have experience working directly with various domestic and international laws, standards and regulatory bodies, including the:
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- Institutional Review Board (IRB) Common Rule
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA)
- National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) model laws
- Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)
- Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)
- Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act
- Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS)
- International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 27001-2
- National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF)