 | Date: Friday, November 18, 2016 Time: 12:00pm - 02:00pm Venue: Tokyo American Club Speaker: Ronald Cheng (Partner, O'Melveny & Myers) Member Fee: ¥4,000 Guest Fee: ¥7,400 Meal: Lunch Registration/Cancellation Deadline: Tuesday, November 15, 2016 Hosting Committee(s): Foreign Direct Investment, Information, Communications and Technology, Legal Services |
Overview:
Ronald Cheng, a partner at the law firm O'Melveny & Myers, and former cyber prosecutor for eight years in the U.S. Department of Justice, will discuss the current state of cybercrime, the types of cybercrimes typically investigated by law enforcement agencies, the methods used to gather evidence, and recent legislation in the United States to encourage the sharing of information between industry and law enforcement.
In particular, Mr. Cheng will discuss the challenges facing law enforcement cybercrime in investigating current cybercrime trends such as business email compromises and "man-in-the-middle" fraud attacks, as well as the challenges that arise in international law enforcement cooperation.
Mr. Cheng will also discuss several of the cases that he handled as a prosecutor, including an international phishing fraud against major U.S. banks conducted in both Egypt and the United States, and an investigation of "hack-for-hire" websites that offered to steal email account passwords for a fee.
For more information about the speaker, please click here.
Please join us for Mr. Cheng's presentation on November 18.
Kenneth Lebrun, Chair
Shaun Dubin, Scott D. Sugino, Vice Chairs
A. Barry Hirschfeld, Jr., Board Liaison
ACCJ Foreign Direct Investment Committee
Mike Benner, Darren McKellin, Co-Chairs
William Dallyn, Imai Jen-La Plante, John Kirch, Vice Chairs
Yoshitaka Sugihara, Board Liaison
ACCJ Information, Communications and Technology Committee
C. Christian Jacobson, Chair
Nels Hansen, Piyasena C. Perera, Vice Chairs
Eric W. Sedlak, Board Liaison
ACCJ Legal Services Committee
NOTE 1: This event is OFF THE RECORD.
NOTE 2: If you cancel after the stated deadline, the full meeting fee will be charged to your account. Sorry, no substitutions or walk-ins.
NOTE 3: If you are driving to Tokyo American Club, please inform the ACCJ in advance as arrangements must be made and a 1,100 yen parking fee will apply.
Ronald Cheng, a partner at the law firm O'Melveny & Myers, and former cyber prosecutor for eight years in the U.S. Department of Justice, will discuss the current state of cybercrime, the types of cybercrimes typically investigated by law enforcement agencies, the methods used to gather evidence, and recent legislation in the United States to encourage the sharing of information between industry and law enforcement.
In particular, Mr. Cheng will discuss the challenges facing law enforcement cybercrime in investigating current cybercrime trends such as business email compromises and "man-in-the-middle" fraud attacks, as well as the challenges that arise in international law enforcement cooperation.
Mr. Cheng will also discuss several of the cases that he handled as a prosecutor, including an international phishing fraud against major U.S. banks conducted in both Egypt and the United States, and an investigation of "hack-for-hire" websites that offered to steal email account passwords for a fee.
For more information about the speaker, please click here.
Please join us for Mr. Cheng's presentation on November 18.
Kenneth Lebrun, Chair
Shaun Dubin, Scott D. Sugino, Vice Chairs
A. Barry Hirschfeld, Jr., Board Liaison
ACCJ Foreign Direct Investment Committee
Mike Benner, Darren McKellin, Co-Chairs
William Dallyn, Imai Jen-La Plante, John Kirch, Vice Chairs
Yoshitaka Sugihara, Board Liaison
ACCJ Information, Communications and Technology Committee
C. Christian Jacobson, Chair
Nels Hansen, Piyasena C. Perera, Vice Chairs
Eric W. Sedlak, Board Liaison
ACCJ Legal Services Committee
NOTE 1: This event is OFF THE RECORD.
NOTE 2: If you cancel after the stated deadline, the full meeting fee will be charged to your account. Sorry, no substitutions or walk-ins.
NOTE 3: If you are driving to Tokyo American Club, please inform the ACCJ in advance as arrangements must be made and a 1,100 yen parking fee will apply.
