Mark E. Schreiber focuses his practice on cybersecurity, data breach response, Payment Card Industry (PCI), global privacy coordination, and AI governance. He advises entities facing cross-border data protection, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), privacy frameworks, strategic decisions, cyber assessments and investigations. Mark has led numerous multinational and cross-border matters and internal investigations, including those involving data breaches, data transfer and credit card/PCI matters. He has advised senior management, boards, and special board committees on a variety of investigations, including data breach prevention and response.
Mark has spoken around the world on topics related to data breaches and related defense litigation strategy, overlapping international data protection compliance, and other privacy topics. He has also given cyber, privacy, and AI presentations to delegations from some 80 countries during numerous State Department sponsored international visits. He helped found and was chair for over a decade of the Privacy and Data Protection Group of the World Law Group, an international affiliation of large law firms in some 65 countries, and received the “2012 World Law Group Practice/Industry Group Leader of the Year Award” in recognition of his privacy and data protection work, including managing two global data protection publications. In addition, Mark helped found and was co-chair of the Boston Bar Association’s Privacy Law Committee. He is also a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) and has given a variety of presentations for the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).
Mark has also practiced, written and lectured widely on topics related to employment law, including presentations to the Flaschner Judicial Institute for judges. Prior to entering private practice, he was the chief trial lawyer for the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD).