The Law Office of Don R. Dennis Jr. demonstrates ingenuity in helping companies navigate the evolving laws, regulations, and industry best practices relating to data privacy and cybersecurity issues.

Competitive Advantage

The advantage of hiring Attorney Dennis is that he has over ten years of engineering experience in both the public and private sector. In addition, Attorney Dennis has significant pedagogical experience that allows him to explain complex subject matters. As an engineer, Attorney Dennis worked on projects involving software programming and design engineering projects and can quickly understand and resolve complicated issues.

Counseling and preparedness experience includes:

• Creating Terms of Use, Privacy Policies (including COPPA and CCPA), Cookies Policies, and End User License Agreements;

• Developing Cyber Incident Response Plans;

• Data retention and data deletion policies and procedures;

• Development and execution of employee training on data security best practices;

• Advising on Federal Trade Commission, HIPPA, and GLBA regulatory developments;

• Planning for the transfer and sharing of PII across various platforms;

• Compliance with the Biometric Information Privacy Act; and

• Guidance in selecting cybercrime and data breach insurance policies.

Data breach and crisis management services include:

• Drafting Notification of Security Incident Letters and managing nationwide response.

• Assistance in implementing crisis management strategies and publishing statements to the public.

Recent Accomplishments

✔ Managed ransomware cyberbreach incident. Served as point of contact with federal and local law enforcement agencies.
✔ Performed penetration test and created cyber-incident response plan for client to identify gaps.

Memberships

• International Association of Privacy Professionals – CIPP/US

• American Bar Association Privacy and Data Security Committee

• State Bar of California Technology, Internet, and Privacy Law Interest Group