Please join members of our Cybersecurity group for a discussion of practical insights drawn directly from our experience and the results of our fifth edition of the Blakes Canadian Cybersecurity Trends Study.
In addition to examining trends in cybersecurity incidents, including significant increases in the frequency of data access and exfiltration and amounts of ransoms paid, the study also covers trends and updates on mandatory breach reporting, cybersecurity litigation, regulation, due diligence in M&A activity and incident preparedness.
Topics
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Important trends and changes to cyber threats facing Canadian businesses
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A cyber-incident scenario, demonstrating best practices in responding to an incident
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Relevant regulatory developments
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
1 - 2 p.m. (ET)
Online
Mandatory Continuing Education
Ontario
This program contains 45 minutes of Professionalism content and 15 minutes of Substantive content.
BC
This program has been accredited for up to 1.0 CPD Credit Hour with The Law Society of British Columbia, 0.75 Hours of which counts towards the two-hour requirement for ethics and/or practice management.
Quebec
Please note that pursuant to the amendments to the Règlement sur la formation continue obligatoire des avocats (Regulation respecting mandatory continuing education for lawyers – available in French only) of the Barreau du Québec, which came into force on April 1, 2019, the status of “recognized provider” and the mandatory “recognition” of activities have been abolished.
Blakes will continue to provide you with a confirmation of participation for your records. As stipulated in the above-mentioned regulation, members must preserve supporting documents attesting their completion of training activities for a period of seven years beginning on April 30 following the end of the reference period during which such activities were completed.
