John Salmon

Partner, Hogan Lovells International LLP

Salmon specializes in providing e-commerce and IT advice, particularly in the financial-services sector. He has represented major insurance companies and banks on their key strategic IT and e-business arrangements in a number of cutting-edge projects. He has market-leading experience in dealing with wrap and corporate platforms and other online projects. Salmon lectures and writes extensively about IT and e-business legal issues, and has a regular blog on legal issues related to financial-services companies. He also has a keen interest in the use of IT in law firms and founded OUT-LAW.com, which has more than 500,000 unique users a month and is one of the most popular law firm websites in the world.

Expert Panel: Envisioning - and Securing - 2021

Presented by Dr. Victoria Baines , Ian Porteous , John Salmon , Quentyn Taylor • June 19, 2020

The attack surface will be larger than ever, the workforce more distributed than we've known, and our cybersecurity will be contingent upon how we approach identity, cloud, email and endpoint devices. This is the unfolding scenario for 2021, and this panel brings together a diverse group of experts to discuss: The...

Blockchain as a Tool for Cybersecurity

Presented by John Salmon • October 12, 2018

Among cybercrimes, financial fraud in particular can be notoriously hard to detect and easy to cover up. But is blockchain technology, with its distributed digital ledger, a new tool to help organizations reduce risk and improve the overall cybersecurity posture? Or is it potentially a source of further cybersecurity...

We've Been Breached. Now What? How to Effectively Work With Law Enforcement

Presented by John Salmon , Paul Simmonds , DCI Jason Tunn , Peter Yapp • November 9, 2016

In the wake of new cyber initiatives in the U.K., how should banks and other businesses be working with law enforcement? In this session, a panel of legal, technical and law-enforcement experts will discuss what well-prepared organizations are doing right, when it comes to proactive interaction with law enforcement,...

The Legal Issues of Using Big Data to Combat Fraud

Presented by John Salmon • October 20, 2015

More and more, instances of fraud are taking place in a digital context. A robust cyber security strategy therefore is essential. This insightful session will share an overview of the key regulatory steps that an organisation should take in order to achieve cyber security compliance as well as discuss the regulatory...