Avi Gesser is partner in the Data Strategy & Security practice at Debevoise & Plimpton, a global law firm based in New York. He advises companies on privacy, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence matters, including incident response and data minimization. Avi has represented international financial services firms, private equity firms, hedge funds, and media organizations through large-scale data breaches and AI incidents, including coordinating with law enforcement, responding to regulatory investigations, advising boards and executives on liability issues, and defending against civil lawsuits. Avi is the primary author of the firm’s Data Blog and the architect of the Firm’s Data Portal, an online tool that helps clients quickly assess and comply with their cyber breach notification and AI obligations. From 2010 to 2013, Avi was the Counsel to the Chief of the Justice Department, Criminal Division’s Fraud Section.

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