Cynthia is a highly regarded authority in the privacy and security field and a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP). She handles the full range of data security issues for companies of all sizes, from start-ups to major corporations. Cynthia is masterful at conducting privacy audits; crafting procedures to protect data; advising clients on state, federal, and international laws and regulations on information use and data security; helping organizations respond to breaches; and planning data transfers associated with corporate transactions. She is an in-demand media commentator and speaker on privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Cynthia is Chair of the firm's Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice, a Certified Information Privacy Professional-US (CIPP-US), and a Certified Information Privacy Professional-Europe (CIPP-E).
She represents companies in information, communications, and technology, including e-commerce and other electronic transactions. She counsels clients through all stages of the “corporate lifecycle,” from start-ups through mid- and later-stage financings to IPO, and has broad experience in technology and business law, including online contracting issues, licensing, domain name issues, software development, and complex outsourcing transactions.
Cynthia has extensive experience in privacy, data security, and information management matters, including state, federal, and international laws and regulations on the use and transfer of information, behavioral advertising, data security breach compliance and incident response, data breach incident response planning, as well as data transfers in the context of mergers and acquisitions and technology transactions.
She conducts privacy audits and risk assessments to determine data and transaction flow and to assess privacy practices, and assists with drafting and implementation of privacy policies and information security policies and procedures and monitoring of privacy “best practices” across all levels of the enterprise.
More Legal and Business Bylines From Cynthia J. Larose
- American Privacy Rights Act – Another Shot at a Comprehensive Federal Privacy Law - (Posted On Wednesday, April 17, 2024)
- The Sun is About to Set on Temporary CCPA/CPRA Exemptions: Employers Get Ready - (Posted On Monday, April 15, 2024)
- New Jersey Adopts a Comprehensive Data Privacy Law - (Posted On Monday, April 15, 2024)
- Live Free and Protect: New Hampshire Joins the Growing List of States to Adopt a Comprehensive Data Privacy Law in 2024 - (Posted On Sunday, April 14, 2024)
- Further Updates to the CPPA Proposed Regulations: Risk Assessments and Automated Decisionmaking Technology - (Posted On Monday, March 25, 2024)
- Major Win for California Privacy Protection Agency: Enforcement of Regulations Can Begin Immediately - (Posted On Thursday, February 15, 2024)
- California Continues to Expand Privacy Protections - (Posted On Friday, October 13, 2023)
- Wandering through the Consumer Health Data Privacy & Security Forest? There is a guide for that..... - (Posted On Friday, September 15, 2023)
- SEC Adopts Final Cybersecurity Rules for Public Companies - (Posted On Tuesday, August 01, 2023)
- Texas Has Been Busy Ramping up Privacy Protections with new Comprehensive Data Privacy Law and Stricter Data Breach Notification Requirements - (Posted On Monday, July 10, 2023)
Cynthia J. Larose and her thought leadership on all things Privacy has been selected for a National Law Review Go-To Thought Leadership Award. Ms. Larose’s expertise in this emerging area of law, especially as it has developed over the years, has provided readers with a complete body of knowledge for the developing regulatory and litigation issues and has helped NLR readers navigate concerns that are not always obvious. Additionally, Ms. Larose creates articles that are reader-focused and approachable, well-suited for the web and that translate complex legal issues into easy to understand reading. You can subscribe to Cybersecurity viewpoints from Mintz here.