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About Adam Brouillet

Adam Brouillet is a data privacy and cybersecurity attorney with Trenam Law in St. Petersburg, Florida. He advises clients on legal issues relating to information privacy, including cybersecurity standards, vendor contracts, insurance, business transactions, and data-breach response obligations. Adam also represents clients in commercial disputes in trial and appellate courts.

Understanding “Reasonable Cybersecurity Measures” to Safeguard Data

September 14, 2018
/ Business Owners & Executives
/ By Adam Brouillet

Tags: Business Law, Business Management, Business Planning, Data Privacy & Cyber Security, Small Business, Start-Ups & Entrepreneurship, Technology,

Reasonable Cybersecurity Measures for Protection After collecting personal information, businesses must take “reasonable measures” to safeguard it. Some states, such as Florida and Alabama, have this standard (or a similar one) in their cybersecurity statutes. On the federal level, the Federal Trade Commission has brought numerous enforcement actions against companies for engaging in “unfair” cybersecurity […]

The Legal Implications of Cybersecurity When Collecting Personal Information

Tags: Business Law, Business Management, Business Planning, Data Privacy & Cyber Security, Small Business, Technology,

Understand the Stakes of Collecting Personal Information Cybersecurity law has been called many things in recent years—evolving, complex, varied, cutting-edge, even hilarious. Ok, maybe not the last one. But I would offer another phrase that can serve as a key takeaway from this article. This phrase also highlights the importance of strong cybersecurity from a […]