Jacob Harrison
Overview
Jacob Harrison helps his clients navigate both domestic and international legal challenges.
Jake advises U.S. government contractors on internal investigations and state and federal regulatory compliance. His compliance practice focuses on counseling clients operating at the intersection of government contracts and cybersecurity, including for cybersecurity compliance reviews, risk assessments, and data breaches.
Career & Education
- Emory University School of Law, J.D., with honors, 2021
Emory Law Journal: associate editor - University of Georgia, A.B., international affairs, 2016
- Emory University School of Law, J.D., with honors, 2021
- District of Columbia
- Virginia
Jacob's Insights
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:
Client Alert | 4 min read | 06.10.25
Trump Administration Cyber Executive Order Revises Prior Administrations’ Requirements
Client Alert | 2 min read | 05.15.25
DoD Specifies Implementation Requirements for NIST 800-171 Cyber Standard
Insights
The Impact Of The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification On The Defense Industrial Base
|05.01.24
Contract Magazine
Spy Games: Biden Administration Issues Executive Order Restricting Federal Use Of Commercial Spyware
|06.15.23
Government Contracting Law Report
"Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC): Proposed Rule Released!", National Contract Management Association Webinar
|01.30.24
Jacob's Insights
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:
Client Alert | 4 min read | 06.10.25
Trump Administration Cyber Executive Order Revises Prior Administrations’ Requirements
Client Alert | 2 min read | 05.15.25
DoD Specifies Implementation Requirements for NIST 800-171 Cyber Standard