Alexis Ward
Overview
Alexis Ward represents clients in a variety of matters at the intersection of government contracts and cybersecurity utilizing her experience in analytics and data architecture to counsel clients with a practical, real-world lens. As a member of Crowell & Moring’s Privacy and Cybersecurity and Government Contracts groups, Alexis has assisted clients in matters including False Claims Act investigations; developing corporate policies, procedures and governance; and in diverse matters involving cybersecurity and data privacy compliance, risk assessment and mitigation, and incident response.
Career & Education
- University of Miami, B.S.B.A., General Honors, 2014
- University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, 2022
- California
Alexis's Insights
Client Alert | 8 min read | 04.09.24
OMB Releases Final Guidance Memo on the Government’s Use of AI
On March 28, 2024, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released Memorandum M-24-10, Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of Artificial Intelligence (Memo), updating and implementing OMB’s November 2023 proposed memorandum of the same name. The Memo directs agencies “to advance AI governance and innovation while managing risks from the use of AI in the Federal Government.” In the Memo, OMB focuses on three major areas – strengthening AI governance, advancing responsible AI innovation, and managing risks from the use of AI.
Client Alert | 2 min read | 03.21.24
Client Alert | 5 min read | 02.08.24
Speaking Engagement | 01.30.24
"Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC): Proposed Rule Released!", National Contract Management Association Webinar
Alexis's Insights
Client Alert | 8 min read | 04.09.24
OMB Releases Final Guidance Memo on the Government’s Use of AI
On March 28, 2024, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released Memorandum M-24-10, Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of Artificial Intelligence (Memo), updating and implementing OMB’s November 2023 proposed memorandum of the same name. The Memo directs agencies “to advance AI governance and innovation while managing risks from the use of AI in the Federal Government.” In the Memo, OMB focuses on three major areas – strengthening AI governance, advancing responsible AI innovation, and managing risks from the use of AI.
Client Alert | 2 min read | 03.21.24
Client Alert | 5 min read | 02.08.24
Speaking Engagement | 01.30.24
"Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC): Proposed Rule Released!", National Contract Management Association Webinar