Spencer Fane lawyer Shelby Menard speaks on the Dallas Bar Affiliation (DBA) Power Legislation Part assembly on Oct. 18 on the Arts District Constructing.

In a presentation titled “The Moral Use of Know-how,” Shelby mentioned why cyber and expertise proficiency is an moral obligation for legal professionals. She additionally outlines the ransomware lifecycle course of and supplies methods for mitigating cybersecurity dangers.

Based in 1873, the DBA is a voluntary skilled affiliation of greater than 11,000 attorneys. It’s dedicated to the persevering with training of its members in addition to neighborhood packages.

At Spencer Fane, Shelby is a member of the litigation and dispute decision and knowledge privateness and cybersecurity teams within the agency’s Plano workplace. She assists purchasers by way of the litigation course of in varied business litigation circumstances and frequently supplies steering to companies on advanced knowledge issues and privateness compliance points.