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Law Practice

Jul. 31, 2014

In-house legal departments focus on data security

Corporate counsels across the country are more concerned with data security than ever, but they may not be focusing on the right things.


By Alison Frost


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Lawyers from more than 20 companies - including Expedia, Google, SurveyMonkey, eBay and Gap - filled a room in Greenberg Traurig LLP's East Palo Alto office on a recent afternoon, all with their eyes fixed on one man: Nithan Sannappa.


Sannappa, an attorney in the Federal Trade Commission's Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, had been recruited by the Bay Area chapter of the Associati...

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