2025 Equal Justice Conference

Common data security assumptions don't always apply in the domestic violence (DV) context. With rampant breaches every year, there is a pressing need to focus on cybersecurity, for individuals, agencies working with survivors, and regulators looking at data protections. How can we ensure that data privacy and security policies, procedures, and rules all reflect the realities experienced by survivors? This session will outline how assumptions fail to account for the realities experienced by survivors; it will also offer suggestions for how to help clients concerned about these issues.