Webcast: Navigating the DOJ Data Security Program Regulations
Webcasts | February 10, 2026
Join leaders of our DOJ Data Security Program Task Force in conversation with experts from FTI for a dynamic discussion about how companies are responding to the new DOJ Data Security Program regulations. Topics include initial observations about where companies are focusing their compliance efforts, key challenges companies are grappling with, and early examples of and insights on how public companies are thinking about disclosures from the DOJ’s Data Security Program.
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PANELISTS:
Stephenie Gosnell Handler is a partner in Gibson Dunn’s Washington, D.C. office, where she is a member of the International Trade and Privacy, Cybersecurity, and Data Innovation practices. She advises clients on complex legal, regulatory, and compliance issues relating to international trade, cybersecurity, and technology matters. Stephenie ’s legal advice is deeply informed by her operational cybersecurity and in-house legal experience at McKinsey & Company, and also by her active duty service in the U.S. Marine Corps. Stephenie Gosnell Handler is admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia, Maine, and New York.
Vivek Mohan is a partner in Gibson Dunn’s Palo Alto office, where he is Co-Chair of the top-ranked Artificial Intelligence practice and a core member of the Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Innovation practice. Vivek advises clients on legal, regulatory, compliance, and policy issues on a global scale with a focus on cutting-edge technology issues. His practice spans counseling, regulatory response, incident response, advocacy, and transactional matters, allowing him to provide clients with strategic advice whether they are developing a new product or service, responding to a regulatory inquiry, setting up a privacy program, responding to a data breach, or negotiating a complex agreement. He is admitted to practice law in California, District of Columbia, and New York.
Melissa Farrar is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. Her practice focuses on white collar defense, internal investigations, and corporate compliance. Melissa represents and advises multinational corporations in internal and government investigations on a wide range of topics, including the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the False Claims Act, anti-money laundering, export controls compliance, and accounting and securities fraud, including defending U.S. and global companies in civil and criminal investigations pursued by the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). She also has experience representing U.S. government contractors in related suspension and debarment proceedings. Melissa is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and Virginia.
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