Over the past few years, the rate of notable data breaches has risen considerably, and along with that rise has come an increase in class action litigation. In a world where any company can be the next victim of a breach, business leaders and their legal counsel should consider in advance how to protect privilege and minimize risk in post-breach investigations. But certain recent federal district court decisions have made it more difficult to assert protection over breach-related documents and communications.
Privilege Under Pressure: The Shifting Data Breach Investigation Landscape
