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Firm News 70 results

Firm News | 3 min read | 06.24.25

Senior DHS Cyber and Emerging Technology Official Matthew F. Ferraro Joins Crowell & Moring

Matthew F. Ferraro, the former senior counselor for cybersecurity and emerging technology to the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, has joined Crowell & Moring as a partner in the Privacy and Cybersecurity Group. A trusted advisor to leaders across government and industry, Ferraro brings over a decade of experience helping clients address complex regulatory matters at the intersection of advanced technology, national security, and crisis management.

Firm News | 3 min read | 06.17.25

Sharmistha Das, Former Homeland Security, White House, and Senate Official, Returns to Crowell & Moring

Washington – June 17, 2025: Sharmistha Das, who most recently served at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as deputy chief of staff and deputy general counsel, has rejoined Crowell & Moring as a partner in the firm’s Government Contracts Group. She also joins the firm’s Regulatory and Policy Department and will play a leading role in Crowell’s National Security practice, drawing on her experience at DHS working on highly sensitive intelligence matters.
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Firm News | 11 min read | 06.05.25

Crowell Attains Leading Rankings in Chambers USA 2025

Washington – June 5, 2025: Crowell & Moring earned 80 rankings for 71 lawyers, as well as 43 national and statewide practice area rankings, in the Chambers USA 2025 guide. The rankings are driven by independent interviews of clients and lawyers at peer firms.

Client Alerts 379 results

Client Alert | 4 min read | 06.26.25

Ninth Circuit Affirms that CIPA Only Applies to Third-Party Eavesdropping

Crowell attorneys have closely monitored developments related to the California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”). In particular, we have watched plaintiffs attempt to extend this wiretapping law to encompass website chatbot communications that are managed by third parties.
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Client Alert | 6 min read | 06.16.25

Cross-Border Data, Rising Risks: How International Arbitration Can Help

The flow of data across borders is essential to our global economy. As companies grow more and more dependent on cross-border data transfers to conduct business, two parallel legal trends have emerged:
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Client Alert | 8 min read | 05.19.25

AI and Cybersecurity Under the Spotlight: UK Publishes New Codes for Software Security and Warns on AI Cybersecurity Divide

Earlier this month the National Cyber Security Centre (“NCSC”) hosted CYBERUK, the UK government’s flagship cybersecurity event. On 7 May the NCSC launched their report “Impact of AI on cyber threat from now to 2027” (“Report”), whilst the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (“DSIT”) published a new voluntary Software Security Code of Practice, (“Code”). Cybersecurity and AI are under the spotlight in the UK. Eyes are also on the recently unveiled US/UK trade agreement and the possibility of a further transatlantic tech-focused agreement to cement prior Technology and Data Partnership discussions to create a US/UK “digital bridge.”
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Press Coverage 175 results

Press Coverage | 04.25.25

Crowell & Moring Adds AI Partner

Press Coverage | 04.22.25

Crowell & Moring Hires AI Expert Partner

The Solicitors Journal

Publications 138 results

Publication | 01.28.25

A Changing Tech and Legal Landscape in Corporate

Whether it is personal, customer, training or other data, one thing is clear: data continues to be an important currency and revenue driver for companies. Rapidly changing technology, coupled with developing regulations, requires companies that use or disclose data to be extremely vigilant to stay current. Today, companies struggle to keep up with seemingly nonstop changes to state-level law. These struggles are exacerbated by quickly developing regulations and regimes overseas— creating challenges for international data transfers and international transactions. To optimize the value of their data into 2025 and beyond, companies should consider addressing these challenges with a new focus and additional precision in their commercial agreements.
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Publication | 01.28.25

AI Regulation: New York and California Take the Lead

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has spurred a wave of legislative action across the United States—with New York and California arguably emerging as frontrunners. Both states enacted laws in 2024 aimed at regulating AI, but their approaches differ significantly, reflecting distinct priorities and concerns.
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Publication | 01.28.25

Asia-Pacific Strives to Keep Pace with Cyber Threats

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region witnessed a rapid digital transformation in 2024, powered by its connectivity and technological innovations. However, these advancements have introduced new vulnerabilities into the region’s digital ecosystem, which more sophisticated and nuanced cyber threats are already exploiting. In Q2 2024 alone, the APAC region experienced an average of 2,510 weekly cyberattacks per organization, marking a 23 percent increase compared to the same period in 2023.
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Events 134 results

Event | 05.19.25 - 05.22.25

Law-Tech Connect and XPONENTIAL 2025

Join Crowell at Law-Tech Connect and AUVSI XPONENTIAL in Houston, where industry experts focus on how changes in technology, policy, safety, and society are shaping the uncrewed systems and robotics industry. Co-located at XPONENTIAL, Law-Tech Connect is designed to connect and inform all those involved in uncrewed and autonomous systems in a one-day session focused on the intersection between technology and legal issues.

Event | 04.10.25, 8:00 AM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT

Crowell's CMMC Day

You are invited to attend Crowell's CMMC Day, an in-person event dedicated to exploring the complexities of CMMC implementation and associated legal risks. This event will feature a series of insightful conversations with industry experts on topics such as prepping for assessments, risk management, and the government and private sector’s perspectives on CMMC. 

Event | 11.19.24, 8:00 AM EST - 9:30 AM EST

CMMC Finalized: How to Prepare & Achieve Certification

Crowell is honored to host Ms. Stacy Bostjanick, the Defense Department’s CMMC Program Director, who will be joined live by Crowell attorneys Evan Wolff and Michael Gruden for an engaging fireside chat.

Webinars 70 results

Webinar | 06.05.25, 9:00 AM EDT - 10:00 AM EDT

Scattered Spider Cybersecurity Attacks

In this webinar, lawyers from the law firms Crowell & Moring and Allens, together with a leading technical expert from the cybersecurity firm Mandiant, will discuss the specific attributes of the "scattered spider" attacks and the steps you can take now to prepare for them both internally and throughout your supply chain.

Webinar | 05.20.25, 10:00 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

SPX Technologies: AI in Legal and Cybersecurity for DoD Contractors

10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. ET (1 hour 15 minutes)
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Webinar | 04.22.25, 11:00 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

The Evolving AI Legal and Policy Landscape: Mid-2025 Update

With the launch of Crowell’s Evolving AI Legal and Policy Landscape tracker in 2023, we formed a team of attorneys and policy professionals tasked with monitoring and reporting on the most notable developments around AI. Join us for a roundtable discussion regarding worldwide legal and policy developments since July 2024 and what you need to know in 2025. Our presenters Jillian Ambrose, Sari Depreeuw, Kate Growley, and Linda Malek will explore...

Speaking Engagements 332 results

Blog Posts 107 results

Blog Post | 02.13.25

Mini-Series on CIPA – Part 4: How Big is the Risk?

Crowell & Moring’s Data Law Insights

Blog Post | 08.26.24

The NIS2 Directive is on the Edge of Enforcement: What Now for EU/US Companies?

Crowell & Moring’s Data Law Insights

Podcasts 12 results

Podcast | 06.26.25

Lightning Round: AI Usage by Employees—Safeguards for the Workplace

Rebecca Springer and Jillian Ambrose discuss the legal implications of employees using artificial intelligence in the workplace. The Lightning Round podcast is Crowell’s biweekly rundown on developments and trends in the Labor and Employment space.
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Podcast | 03.30.23

Fastest 5 Minutes: Supplier Performance Risk System, Procurement Integrity Act

This week's episode covers a final rule amending the DFARS to incorporate the expanded capabilities of the Supplier Performance Risk System and requirements on contracting officers, a bid protest decision at the Court of Federal Claims regarding standing, and a GAO protest decision about the Procurement Integrity Act, and is hosted by Peter Eyre and Yuan Zhou. Crowell & Moring's "Fastest 5 Minutes" is a biweekly podcast that provides a brief summary of significant government contracts legal and regulatory developments that no government contracts lawyer or executive should be without.
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Podcast | 03.21.23

Fastest 5 Minutes: National Cyber Security Strategy, CHIPS, Conflicts of Interest

This week's episode covers the National Cyber Security Strategy, a final DFARS clause requiring disclosure of use of workforce and facilities in the China, the Department of Commerce’s first Notice of Funding Opportunity under the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, and congressional inquiries about financial conflicts of interest and ethically questionable behavior by senior government officials across the executive branch, and is hosted by Peter Eyre and Yuan Zhou. Crowell & Moring's "Fastest 5 Minutes" is a biweekly podcast that provides a brief summary of significant government contracts legal and regulatory developments that no government contracts lawyer or executive should be without.
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