John W Woods

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JOHN WOODS is an acknowledged leader in handling cybersecurity matters, data security incidents, data governance, trade secret theft, and related investigation matters. He is one of the few lawyers that has led multiple global responses to data integrity attacks involving the financial services industry. He also served as the lead lawyer advising a Fortune 500 entity on the legal response to the NotPetya malware incident in 2017, and advised a number of other organizations on the response to ransomware and data extortion claims. As a counselor, based on his experience in handling data integrity and operationally impactful malware incidents, he is sought out for his advice in the areas of cyber resilience and data governance.