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Best Practices for Data Privacy and Cybersecurity in a Virtual Construction Work Environment

The transition to remote work requires contractors to be aware of creative phishing attempts, potential data breaches, vulnerability to ransomware and malware, in addition to privacy threats.
By Frederick D. Cruz and Jane Davidson
May 20, 2020
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by Frederick D. Cruz

Frederick Cruz is in Tucker Ellis' Cleveland office. He advises both commercial and construction clients on dispute resolution strategies, including during the pre-litigation phase. In addition to his litigation practice, he often assists clients with preparing and reviewing contracts, including non-competes, lease agreements, vendor agreements, and development/construction manager agreements. Freddie also holds a degree in civil engineering and previously worked with the State Construction Engineer for the Ohio Department of Transportation. 

by Jane Davidson
Jane Davidson is with Tucker Ellis' Los Angeles office. She focuses her practice on business litigation and data privacy. In addition to working on a broad range of litigation teams, she advises clients on CCPA compliance and emerging data privacy laws across the U.S. Before joining Tucker Ellis, she worked for several organizations with remote workforces where her role included training remote employees on best practices. She also serves as the Los Angeles Young Privacy Professional Chair for the International Association of Privacy Professionals.

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