Professionals:Lisa J. Sotto

Lisa J. Sotto

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  • New York
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Education

  • JD, University of Pennsylvania Law School, Law Review, 1987
  • BA, History, Cornell University, distinction in all subjects, 1984

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • New York

Awards & Recognition

  • Named among The National Law Journal's "100 Most Influential Lawyers," 2013
  • Selected as one of The Top Women Attorneys in the New York Metro Area by Super Lawyers in the field of Information Technology/Outsourcing, February 2013
  • Voted Number 1 for the past three years in Computerworld poll of global privacy advisors
  • Named among Ethisphere Magazine's 2012 "Attorneys Who Matter," listing approximately 100 attorneys who "have risen to the top"
  • Leader in the Field, National Privacy & Data Security, Band 1, Chambers USA, 2011-2012
  • Recognized as a leading lawyer in The Legal 500 United States, 2012
  • Elected as a Fellow, American Bar Foundation, 2011
  • Recognized as one of the world's leading practitioners of The International Who's Who of Internet, E-Commerce & Data Protection Lawyers, 2012
  • Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US), International Association of Privacy Professionals, 2012
  • Selected as New York Super Lawyer, 2006–2012
  • Awarded 2000 Champion of Justice Award by the New York City Bar Association
  • Recognized as "leader in your field" in 2012 Chambers Global Guide
  • Honoree, 2011 Empire State Counsel Program, New York State Bar Association, Pro Bono Affairs, December 2011

Memberships

  • Chair, U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee (2012) appointed by Secretaries Napolitano, Chertoff and Ridge; Chair, Policy Subcommittee, 2010 - present; former Committee Vice Chair, 2005 - 2009
  • Member, Board of Directors, International Association of Privacy Professionals, 2010 - 2015
  • Co-chair, International Privacy Law Committee, New York State Bar Association, 2007 - present
  • Chair, New York Privacy Officers Forum, 2007 - present
  • Lead Advisor, DataGuidance U.S. Panel of Experts, 2008 - present
  • Member, Law and Ethics Advisory Board, SAI Global, 2005 - present

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Lisa's practice focuses on privacy, cybersecurity and records management.

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Speaker, Cyber Security and Essential Infrastructure, American Bar Association
April 23, 2013
Panelist, Why Privacy and Data Security Should Be at the Top of Every Business Agenda, Information Technology Law Institute 2013, Practicing Law Institute
April 11, 2013
Speaker, Cyber Security: Is Your Company Prepared for Hackers & Government Orders?, DowJones Global Compliance Symposium
April 2, 2013
Speaker, Impact of 2013 HIPAA Omnibus Rule on Law Firms, IntApp
March 13, 2013
Panelist, Cyber Crime: The Biggest Global Economic Risk Threat of All, Second Annual New Faces of Economic Crime
February 28, 2013
Speaker, Brace for Impact: Swelling Wave of Global Cyber Regulations, 10th Annual ESAF Meeting 2013
February 25, 2013
Speaker, The Cybersecurity Executive Order: Understanding Its Impact on Your Business
February 20, 2013
Speaker, Hot Topics in Privacy and Data Security, MasterCard
January 30, 2013
Chair and Speaker, IAPP Practical Privacy Series 2013, IAPP
January 28, 2013
Moderator, Overview of Privacy Regulation in the United States, 16th Annual Law Review Symposium on Antitrust Law: Privacy Regulation and Antitrust, Law & Economics Center, George Mason University School of Law
January 17, 2013
Chair, IAPP Practical Privacy Series on Data Breach
January 2013
Speaker, Complex Data Breach Hypothetical, IAPP Practical Privacy Series on Data Breach
January 2013
Speaker, Privacy in the Cloud, Cloud World Forum North America 2012
December 6, 2012
Panelist, Privacy and Data Security Basics, Seventh Annual Judicial Symposium on Civil Justice Issues at George Mason University School of Law
November 13, 2012
Speaker, HIPAA and HITECH Act Update, Citrix Systems, Inc.
October 4, 2012
Speaker, Preventing Breaches, Effective Breach Protocols and Mitigating Damages: Complex Data Breach Hypothetical, American Conference Institute's 6th National Advanced Forum on Cyber & Data Risk Insurance
September 28, 2012
Speaker, Data Privacy in a Global Era, Saint-Gobain Corporation
September 27, 2012
Speaker, Data Breach: The Saga Continues, Institute on Privacy and Data Security Law, New York City, PLI
June 18, 2012
Moderator, Interoperability to Facilitate Global Data Flows, Centre for Information Policy Leadership
June 13, 2012
Speaker, Privacy & Information Security Update, ABA's Section of Antitrust Law
June 5, 2012
Preparing for a New US Privacy Landscape Webcast
May 24, 2012
Speaker, Preparing for a New U.S. Privacy Landscape: An Overview of the FTC and White House Frameworks, Jordan Lawrence
May 24, 2012
Speaker, Data Privacy in a Global Era, The Network, Inc.
May 11, 2012
Moderator, Mitigating and Managing Privacy Risk, IAPP Europe: Data Protection Intensive
April 26, 2012
Speaker, Information Technology Law institute 2012: Innovations in Apps, E-books, Cybersecurity, Mobile Technology, Privacy and Social Media, PLI
April 20, 2012
Speaker, More Art than Science: Negotiating Privacy and Data Security Language, ABA International Spring Meeting
April 18, 2012
Speaker, Mending Fences after a Breach, IAPP Global Privacy Summit
March 8, 2012
Panelist, The Ethics of Big Data Collection and Use, Sixth Law & Information Society Symposium at Fordham Law School
March 2, 2012
Panelist, Tomorrow's Privacy -- Balancing Commitments with Business Innovation, PwC's Data Protection and Privacy webcast
February 8, 2012
Speaker, Implementing a Culture of Privacy Compliance: Preparing for and Responding to a Data Breach, ACI's 11th Annual Legal and Compliance Forum on Privacy & Security of Consumer and Employee Information
February 2, 2012
Speaker, Money Never Sleeps and Neither Does Social Media: FINRA's View is the Future for All, Legal Tech
January 30, 2012
Panelist, Emerging Privacy and Data Security Issues, DRI 2012 Corporate Counsel Roundtable
January 20, 2012
Panelist, Current Trends in Global Privacy Enforcement, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Hunton & Williams webinar
January 12, 2012
Speaker, Cybersecurity: SEC Guidance, Disclosure Considerations and Planning for the Unexpected, Hunton & Williams webinar
December 14, 2011
Speaker, SEC Disclosure Guidance on Cybersecurity Risks and Legislative Update, New York Privacy Officer’s Forum Breakfast Briefing
December 9, 2011
Panelist, Roundtable discussion on The 33rd International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners - Privacy: The Global Age, IAPP KnowledgeNet
December 8, 2011
Panelist, Security Risks in the Modern World -- What Happens When There is a Serious Data Breach?, 33rd International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners, Mexico City
November 3, 2011
Speaker, Privacy and Data Security: A Global Tour, LRN Ethics & Compliance Webinar
October 19, 2011
Speaker, Data Breach Notification: Recent Developments in the EU, Hunton & Williams Webinar
October 6, 2011
Speaker, U.S. and EU Data Breach Requirements, TD Bank
September 28, 2011
Speaker, The Current State of PCI, HIPAA and HITECH Compliance and How It’s Impacting Cyber Liability Coverage and Claims, American Conference Institute's 5th National Advanced Forum on Cyber & Data Risk Insurance
September 26, 2011
Keynote Speaker, Hot Topics in Data Privacy and Security, PWC's National Data Protection Privacy Summit
August 17, 2011
Speaker, The Shifting Sands of Data Protection and Resulting Privacy Pitfalls, Texas Bar's 10th Annual Advanced In-House Counsel Course TexasBarCLE
July 29, 2011
Moderator, Providing Excellent Service  The Client's View, Hunton & Williams
June 23, 2011
Panelist, Managing a Crisis: Panel Discussion on a Complex Data Breach Hypothetical, PLI's Twelfth Annual Institute on Privacy and Data Security Law
June 20-21, 2011
Co-chair, PLI's Twelfth Annual Institute on Privacy and Data Security Law
June 20-21, 2011
Panelist, NetDiligence Cyber Risk & Privacy Liability Forum
June 9, 2011
Chair and Speaker, Hot Topics in Global Privacy Law, New York State Bar Association
May 12, 2011
Speaker, The Current Legal Landscape and the Biggest Areas of Exposure in Data Privacy and Security, Data Privacy & Security for In-House Counsel Conference, Minnesota State Bar Association
January 21, 2011
Speaker, FTC Framework – What is Key for Practitioners, First Friday Call, Centre for Information Policy Leadership
January 14, 2011
Speaker, Privacy Generations: A Debriefing on the International Privacy Commissioners' Conference, Fordham University School of Law
November 18, 2010
Moderator, Regulating Privacy Across Borders in the Digital Age: An Emerging Global Consensus or Vive la Difference?, American Bar Association
November 10, 2010
Speaker, Consent: Illusion or Reality?, 32nd International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners
October 27, 2010
Speaker, Briefing for EU Data Protection Authorities (by invitation of U.S. Department of State)
September 21, 2010
Speaker, Compliance & Ethics Fundamentals: Trends in Privacy & Data Security Compliance, SAI Global podcast
August 2, 2010
Speaker, U.S. Supreme Court Addresses Employee Privacy in the Age of Rapidly-Developing Technology, Practicing Law Institute (Quon Case)
July 6, 2010
Co-chair, Practicing Law Institute's Eleventh Annual Institute on Privacy and Data Security Law
June 21, 2010
Speaker, Security Breaches: Notification Challenges and Liability Risks, Practicing Law Institute's Eleventh Annual Institute on Privacy and Data Security Law
June 21, 2010
Keynote Speaker, Privacy: A Global Overview, Minnesota State Bar Association's In-House Counsel Crash Course
May 18, 2010
Speaker, Privacy and Data Protection: Global Developments and Insights for the Future, The Cross Border Group
May 12, 2010
Speaker, Privacy: A Global Perspective, Northwestern Law Attorneys General Education Program, Second Annual Public Policy Conference
May 6, 2010
Speaker, Privacy, Confidential Information and Intellectual Property, ECOA Law School
May 4, 2010
Speaker, Privacy Law in Latin America, Zurich Services of the Americas
May 3, 2010
Speaker, Data Privacy: Global Risks and Opportunities, McKesson Corporation Law Department Meeting
April 28, 2010
Speaker, Safe Harbor, the Tenth Anniversary: What was, What is, and What will be . . ., IAPP 2010 Global Privacy Summit
April 19-21, 2010
Speaker, Google Case Italy: Could it Happen to You?, DataGuidance Emergency Webinar
March 4, 2010
Speaker, Virtual World ― Real Crime, 2010 NAAG Presidential Initiative, National Association of Attorneys General
February 10, 2010
Speaker, UBM: EU Data Transfer Mechanisms, UBM Inc.
February 4, 2010
Panelist, Preparing for and Responding to a Data Breach: Assessing Breach Scope, Notification Requirements, Appropriate Responses and Mitigation, ACI's 9th National Advanced Forum on Privacy and Security of Consumer and Employee Information
January 27, 2010
Speaker, Data Privacy and Intellectual Property, Ethics & Compliance Officer Association, ECOA Law School
January 6, 2010
Speaker, Data Privacy: Global Risks and Opportunities, McKesson Corporation
January 5, 2010
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