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Internal Investigations and Crisis Management

When issues arise internally, in-house counsel must respond swiftly and effectively. This session will outline strategies for managing investigations and crises, covering:

  • When and how to conduct an internal investigation
  • Preserving privilege and handling whistleblower complaints
  • Responding to government inquiries and subpoenas

Crisis communications and reputational risk considerations When internal issues surface, the response from in-house counsel can make all the difference between swift resolution and escalating risk. {Read full article here}

Digital Forensics in 2025: Trends, Tools, and the Rise of AI

The realm of digital forensics in 2025 stands at a turning point. With more connected devices, cloud services, and smart technology in use, the amount of digital data investigators deal with is growing fast. This creates new challenges—but also new possibilities—for uncovering evidence. Cybercriminals are getting smarter, using advanced methods to cover their tracks, which makes digital investigations more complex. {Read full article here}

Google Report Warns Hackers Are Outpacing Enterprise Defences

New research from Mandiant reveals that over half of active cyber threat groups are now financially motivated, with ransomware gangs moving faster than ever before.

Ransomware gangs and other financially motivated actors account for more than half of all active threat groups tracked last year, according to new data from Google’s Mandiant cyber-defence service. {Read full article here}

Blue Shield of California has confirmed the largest health care data breach of 2025, exposing sensitive patient information, including names and medical services, due to a misconfigured Google Analytics setup. {Read full article here}
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