PRACTICE AREAS
Privacy & Cybersecurity

We help small businesses manage big data.
The current digital economy offers unprecedented opportunities for small and mid-size companies to do business on a global scale. At the same time, businesses face extraordinary new challenges in managing privacy and cybersecurity risks. Entities that engage in the collection, use, or disclosure of personal information are becoming increasing regulated under both domestic and international data protection laws. Even small online retailers must navigate a patchwork of state, federal, and international regulations governing customer and employee data. To complicate matters further, small and mid-size business have been increasingly targeted online by cybercriminals.
Cooney Law, PC assists small and mid-size entities with managing data and cybersecurity risks. We have experience assisting companies with creating cybersecurity best practices, creating incident response plans, and evaluating cyber insurance options. We have also litigated a variety a cyber-related issues, from insurance disputes related to cyber coverage to cryptocurrency theft.
We have experience in the following privacy, e-commence, and cyber related areas:
California Invasion of Privacy Act (California Penal Code § 630)
California’s new Consumer Privacy Act of 2018
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
Data breach response
Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act
Fair Credit Reporting Act
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Website compliance (ADA and Unruh Civil Rights Act)