Apr 26, 2021

Phillips Lytle, Dopkins & Company, Protecting Against Cyber Threats

Phillips Lytle LLP and Dopkins & Company, LLP to Host Webinar Titled “Protecting Against Cyber Threats: Best Practices for Plan Fiduciaries”

Buffalo, N.Y. – Phillips Lytle LLP and Dopkins & Company, LLP will host a webinar titled, “Protecting Against Cyber Threats: Best Practices for Plan Fiduciaries.” This program will be held virtually via WebEx on Tuesday, May 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Phillips Lytle Partner and Data Security & Privacy Practice Team Leader Anna Mercado Clark, CIPP/E, CIPP/US will moderate the discussion.

Employee benefit plan cyber threats continue to rise. Fiduciaries are held responsible by regulators, and litigation risk is growing. A panel of professionals from Phillips Lytle LLP and Dopkins & Company, LLP will discuss cybersecurity as it relates to retirement plans.

Topics of discussion:

  • An overview of the threats posed to employee benefit plans
  • Recent history of litigation and settlements
  • Best practices and emerging trends to protect the plans and fiduciaries from cyber threats

Panelists:

  • Jeffrey D. Coren, Phillips Lytle LLP, Attorney, Data Security & Privacy
  • Filip Grzelak, Phillips Lytle LLP, Attorney, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
  • John F. Matte, Jr., CPA, Dopkins & Company, LLP, Senior Manager, Assurance Services Group
  • Andrew J. Reading, CPA, Dopkins & Company, LLP, Partner, Assurance Services Group

Phillips Lytle LLP is a preeminent law firm that is recognized nationally for its legal excellence. With offices across New York State and in Chicago, IL; Washington, D.C.; and Canada, our attorneys serve a multinational client base, including Fortune 1000 companies, global and regional financial institutions, not-for-profit organizations, middle-market companies, startups, entrepreneurs and individuals on important matters affecting their businesses and personal wealth. For more information, visit stg-phillipslytlellp-stage.kinsta.cloud.

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