Legal Landmines: How Law and Policy are Rapidly Shaping Information Security

The Internet was a much different place 25 years ago. Technology, and the free flow of information has rapidly changed the world forever. Along with that change came the frightening prospect of losing all of our privacy, attacks on our critical infrastructure, election tampering, invasive ad targeting, and the general paranoia that comes with knowing that no technology is safe. The law, regulatory bodies, and government policy has struggled to keep up with this change, but times are changing. In recent years, we have seen the legal community at the front of some of the most important battles regarding information security. The legal communities impact on information security is growing every year. This panel brings together some of those insightful and forward thinking minds to discuss some of the emerging legal trends in security that will impact all of us tomorrow.

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