Executing Successful Information Security Projects -- IntApp White Paper

The July 2012 issue of the International Legal Technology Association's monthly white paper features an article entitled "Managing the 'People' Side of Information Security Projects," written by IntApp's Sam Suri (Director of Product Strategy) and Odette van Ommen (Senior Field Consultant).

The article shares insights and key lessons for planning and executing successful confidentiality management projects, developed over the past eight years through 150 implementations.

The authors bring signicant real-world experience to the topic:

• Sam Suri was a corporate lawyer at Allen & Overy LLP, where she was involved in a broad range of corporate work, before focusing on enhancing internal firm working practices and business processes re-architecture. She has been called upon to advise legal governing bodies, including the Law Society of England & Wales, on the regulatory issues involved in the use of technology in risk management and the advancement of industry standards.
• Odette van Ommen was previously a practicing litigation lawyer at City law firm, Davies Arnold Cooper LLP. She now works with law firms to address client confidentiality, regulatory compliance and risk management issues. She possesses extensive experience in policy formation, process creation and change management for large-scale information risk management and compliance initiatives. She too has been invited to advise multiple legal governing bodies in formulating best practice standards.