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Data Breach Risk Management in Puerto Rico: A Growing Concern for Businesses
In today’s globalized economy, the collection, processing, and exchange of sensitive personal information have become a crucial aspect of commercial activities. However, this increased reliance on personal data has also led to a growing concern about the unauthorized use, transfer, or disclosure of such information. Despite the limited privacy regulation in Puerto Rico, businesses are increasingly turning to experts to help them adopt sound privacy and security practices, ensuring regulatory compliance and protecting their competitive advantage.
AMG’s Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice
AMG’s Data Privacy & Cybersecurity practice is uniquely positioned to provide guidance on achieving and maintaining compliance with privacy law requirements and agency regulations. The group draws on the experience of renowned attorneys in the firm’s other leading practice areas, particularly Labor and Employment and Corporate law groups.
Recent Clients and Services
In recent years, AMG’s Data Privacy & Cybersecurity team has counseled a range of clients, including:
- Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
- TOUS
- Grupo Novus
- Allegion PLC
- Philips Medical Systems
- Toyota Credit de Puerto Rico
- Infotech Aerospace Services
Our services include:
- Counseling on the scope and extent of sharing personally identifiable information for commercial purposes
- Data collection and management practices
- Security breach regulations
- Implementation of e-contracting procedures
- Negotiation of vendor contracts
- Business associate agreements
Our Approach
AMG’s data privacy group aims to provide practical advice and cost-effective solutions that help clients effectively manage their information while achieving their business goals. Aware that data is a critical asset for its clients, the group also strives to mitigate the risks of collecting and processing information in developing privacy solutions.
Areas of Expertise
Our practice group advises on various areas of experience, including:
- Counseling and compliance with federal and state laws
- Drafting and implementation of privacy policies and notices
- Drafting and negotiation of vendor contracts
- Reporting data security breaches
- Conducting privacy assessments or audits
- Providing general guidance on data protection regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
We are committed to providing expert advice and cost-effective solutions to help our clients manage their information while achieving their business goals.