Preserving Data After Cyber Incidents and Data Breaches | Practical Law

Preserving Data After Cyber Incidents and Data Breaches | Practical Law

A Practice Note addressing the key issues organizations and their counsel must consider to comply with the legal duty to preserve relevant data following a data breach or other cyber incident when the organization knows about, or reasonably anticipates, litigation or a government investigation. This Practice Note provides guidance for organizations facing a cyber incident or data breach regarding when to reasonably anticipate litigation, the steps to take to preserve documents, and the types of data to preserve.

Preserving Data After Cyber Incidents and Data Breaches

Practical Law Practice Note w-005-3417 (Approx. 17 pages)

Preserving Data After Cyber Incidents and Data Breaches

by Practical Law Data Privacy & Cybersecurity
MaintainedUSA (National/Federal)
A Practice Note addressing the key issues organizations and their counsel must consider to comply with the legal duty to preserve relevant data following a data breach or other cyber incident when the organization knows about, or reasonably anticipates, litigation or a government investigation. This Practice Note provides guidance for organizations facing a cyber incident or data breach regarding when to reasonably anticipate litigation, the steps to take to preserve documents, and the types of data to preserve.