Product Description
This book provides a practical and comprehensive approach to information security and privacy law for both international and domestic statutes. It provides all the tools needed to handle the business, legal and technical risks of protecting information on a global scale. For anyone responsible for or advising a corporation involved in domestic or international business, who must comply with a dizzying array of statutes, regulations, technologies, methodologies and standards, this book is for you.
About the Author
Thomas J. Shaw, Esq., (Attorney at Law, CPA, CRISC, CIPP, CISM, ERMP, CFF, CISA, CGEIT, CCSK) is an attorney based in Tokyo, Japan, who works with organizations in Asia and globally on Information law (privacy, information security, e-discovery), Internet law (cloud computing, social networking, intellectual property, e-commerce), international transactional law, compliance, information governance, and litigation and technology risk assessment/reduction. He writes extensively on Information and Internet law and technology and also on Asia-Pacific law, as he has resided in Asia for the last sixteen years. He is the editor of several American Bar Association technology law publications, including the Information Security & Privacy News and the EDDE Journal and is a coauthor of the forthcoming ABA book, Cloud Computing---A Practical Guide for Lawyers. A law school valedictorian, former college instructor and corporate executive, he has degrees in computer science and accounting and licenses/certifications in law, financial statement audit, information risk and controls, privacy, information security, records management, financial forensics, information systems audit, information technology governance, and cloud computing security. He can be reached via e-mail at thomas@tshawlaw.com and on the web at www.tshawlaw.com.
