Legal Cyber Academy

Decoding the National Cybersecurity Strategy

Taught by Daniel B. Garrie

Cyber IncidentsLevel: Intermediate1h 20m

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Overview of Decoding the National Cybersecurity Strategy

The Biden-Harris Administration's 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy is decoded here, featuring the Deputy General Counsel for the Office of the National Cyber Director. Panelists review cybersecurity and the current threat landscape, break down the strategy's five pillars and its key strategic shifts, and review complementary executive orders, concluding with takeaways for business risk management and compliance.

What you’ll learn in Decoding the National Cybersecurity Strategy

  • Summarize the current cyber threat landscape and its national security implications
  • Explain the five pillars of the 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy
  • Connect the strategy to complementary executive orders
  • Advise clients on how the strategy affects risk management and compliance

Audience and prerequisites

Who should take this courseDecoding the National Cybersecurity Strategy

Attorneys advising corporations on cybersecurity risk management and compliance.

Curriculum

  1. 1. Decoding the National Cybersecurity Strategy: A Guide for Lawyers

    In this seminar, our expert panelists begin by providing a brief review of cybersecurity and the current threat landscape, as well as the national security implications of these threats and some of the key industries at risk. Next, our speakers break down the National Cybersecurity Strategy according to its 5 pillars, highlighting its key strategic shifts and priorities. Our experts then review some of the Executive Orders by the Biden Administration that complement the strategy and reflect the increasing executive priority for national cybersecurity, concluding with the key takeaways of the strategy and what can be expected going forward. Topics covered in this webinar: Introduction to Cybersecurity and the Current Threat Landscape 2023 National Cyber Strategy Executive Orders on C

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Your instructors

Portrait of Daniel B. Garrie

Daniel B. Garrie

Founder, Law & Forensics; Neutral at JAMS; Faculty at Harvard

Law & Forensics LLC · JAMS · Harvard · Rutgers Law School · Journal of Law & Cyber Warfare

Daniel B. Garrie is the founder and executive managing partner of Law & Forensics LLC, a boutique cybersecurity and forensic engineering firm he co-founded in 2008. He serves as a neutral, arbitrator, and forensic special master at JAMS, focusing on cybersecurity, cryptocurrency, and complex technology disputes, and holds faculty appointments at Harvard and Rutgers Law School. A patented software inventor and prolific author, he is editor-in-chief of the Journal of Law & Cyber Warfare and a widely cited authority on computer forensics, eDiscovery, and cyber litigation.

Portrait of Jeffrey Caso

Jeffrey Caso

Expert Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company

McKinsey & Company

Jeffrey Caso is an expert associate partner in McKinsey & Company's cybersecurity practice, based in the firm's Washington, DC office. He works on market growth strategy, digital risk and technology strategy, and on business-building in cybersecurity with enterprises, investors and leading cybersecurity providers. He co-leads Cyber Threat Snapshot, McKinsey's deep web threat intelligence offering, and has published on cyberwarfare, privacy regulation and the impact of COVID-19 on cyber markets. He holds a B.S.F.S. in science, technology and international affairs from Georgetown University. At Legal Cyber Academy he teaches on the U.S. National Cybersecurity Strategy, cyber litigation trends, and board cyber readiness.

Portrait of Paul Luehr

Paul Luehr

Partner, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Paul Luehr is a partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP in Washington, D.C., practising in privacy and data security and co-leading the firm's artificial intelligence practice. He advises companies in retail, healthcare, financial services, technology, higher education and manufacturing on cybersecurity, privacy, AI and data breach response. He previously prosecuted cybercrime as a federal prosecutor at the U.S. Department of Justice, led the Federal Trade Commission's first internet team, and led forensic teams responding to major cyber breaches. He is a CIPP/US, a member of the NIST AI Safety Institute Consortium, and an adviser to the American Law Institute on the Restatement Third, Information Privacy Principles. At Legal Cyber Academy he teaches on the National Cybersecurity Strategy and board cyber readiness.

Portrait of Paul Tiao

Paul Tiao

Partner, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Office of the National Cyber Director

Paul M. Tiao is a partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Washington, DC, where he works on cybersecurity law and policy. His practice covers investigations, litigation, regulation, policy and legislation on homeland security and privacy issues, including cyber intrusions, data breaches, electronic surveillance and data privacy, and he co-founded the firm's multi-disciplinary Energy Sector Security Team and served as its co-chair. He was earlier Special Counsel and then Senior Counselor for Cybersecurity and Technology to the Director of the FBI, Judiciary Committee counsel to the Assistant Majority Leader in the U.S. Senate, and an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the District of Maryland. He holds a J.D. from Columbia Law School, an M.P.A. from Princeton and a B.S. from MIT. At Legal Cyber Academy he teaches on the U.S. National Cybersecurity Strategy and board cyber readiness.

Portrait of Erez Liebermann

Erez Liebermann

Partner and Co-Chair, Technology Group, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Erez Liebermann is a partner at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in New York, where he co-chairs the Technology Group and is a member of the firm's Data Strategy & Security Group. He advises on cybersecurity and privacy, incident response and crisis management, white collar and regulatory defence, and state attorneys general matters. He was previously Chief Counsel of Cybersecurity and Privacy at Prudential, and before that Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division and Chief of the Computer Hacking and IP Section at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey. He holds a J.D. from Columbia Law School. At Legal Cyber Academy he teaches on the U.S. National Cybersecurity Strategy and board cyber readiness.