PORTLAND, Ore., — June 28, 2017 – To address the rise of security and privacy incidents and associated organizational risks, penalties, and legal costs, the international law firm of Davis Wright Tremaine and SaaS solution provider RADAR, Inc. have formed a strategic alliance. Using and recommending RADAR’s purpose-built incident response software to clients will allow Davis Wright Tremaine to significantly reduce the cost of routine legal services while providing high-value strategic data breach response services.
RADAR, Inc. and Davis Wright Tremaine share a focus on helping organizations navigate the complex and ever-changing data breach regulatory landscape. Given the increasing compliance obligations stemming from domestic and international data privacy and breach notification regulations, such as GDPR, and penalties for non-compliance, organizations will benefit from Davis Wright Tremaine’s legal excellence and hands-on knowledge of the industry-leading RADAR platform.
“This strategic alliance with Davis Wright Tremaine demonstrates our mutual commitment to embrace innovative technology to address the growing data privacy and security challenges and risks faced by organizations that maintain regulated data,” said Mahmood Sher-Jan, CEO of RADAR, Inc. “We see tremendous value in joining forces to provide our clients access to Davis Wright Tremaine’s deep regulatory subject matter expertise along with best-in-class incident response management capabilities.”
“Privacy and security concerns have become paramount for many of the industries where our firm has longtime strength, such as financial services, energy, telecommunications, healthcare, and retail,” said Adam Greene, a Davis Wright Tremaine partner and member of the firm’s breach response team. “RADAR’s patented technology offers us and our clients needed efficiency and consistency as we guide and advise them on compliance with complex breach notification regulations.”
About RADAR®
In today’s world of increasingly complex and changing privacy regulations, cyber attacks, and data breaches, leading organizations trust RADAR®, a patented SaaS-based incident response management platform that simplifies and streamlines compliance with data breach laws. The RADAR Breach Guidance Engine™ profiles and scores data privacy and security incidents and generates incident-specific notification guidelines to help ensure compliance with data breach laws as well as contractual notification obligations. Fortune 100 companies and other organizations from heavily regulated industries in finance, insurance, healthcare and beyond rely on RADAR for an efficient and consistent process for incident response. Learn more at radarfirst.com.
About Davis Wright Tremaine
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is an international law firm with nine offices and more than 550 lawyers representing clients based throughout the United States and around the world. For more information, visit www.dwt.com.
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