Skip to main content
2024 UTC Telecom & Technology Conference Main banner
Icon Legend
This session is not in your schedule.
This session is in your schedule. Click again to remove it.
Back

Matthew B. Welling

Partner
Crowell & Moring LLP
Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Matthew B. Welling is a partner in Crowell & Moring's Privacy & Cybersecurity Group, based in Washington, DC. Matthew has a deep technical background that he leverages to represent clients in a wide range of counseling and regulatory matters. His experience includes cybersecurity and privacy incident response, compliance reviews, risk assessments, and the development of corporate policies and procedures, such as incident response plans. Matthew has a diverse background in M&A and other corporate transactional issues, with specific recent experience with technology transactions, cybersecurity issues, and critical infrastructure project development.

Utilizing his technical background, Matthew advises clients on a wide range of cybersecurity and privacy issues. Matthew regularly counsels clients through responding to and managing cyber incidents and data breaches, and he has experience covering the full incident response lifecycle. Matthew has helped numerous clients develop or modernize their incident response programs and other cyber-related corporate policies and procedures, across industries that include energy & critical infrastructure, finance & banking, government contractors, media, hospitality, and IT service providers. He has also led privileged investigations, conducted tabletop simulations and other training exercises, interacted with regulators and law enforcement, and counseled clients through a diverse range of cybersecurity-related disputes.

Matthew is also a lecturer at the Johns Hopkins Information Security Institute and serves on Indiana University’s Cybersecurity Advisory Council. He is also currently a vice chair of the ABA's Privacy and Computer Crime Committee of its Science & Technology Law section and is involved in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Cybersecurity Working Group. Matthew received his J.D. from Georgetown and his B.S. from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business, with honors.

Presentation(s):

Email Matthew