Navigating Ransomware Response: Strategy & Legal Risk
Hosted by McDonald Hopkins & Quorum Cyber
Join industry and legal professionals at the McDonald Hopkins office in Chicago for an interactive, executive-level workshop focusing on strengthening coordination and decision-making in ransomware response.
This in-person session will open with a 30 minute panel discussion on the current ransomware and threat landscape, followed by a hands-on “choose-your-own-path” simulation that guides participants through real-world negotiation and decision-making scenarios.
Refreshments provided.
Event Details
Date: April 29, 2026
Where: 300 N La Salle Dr Ste 2400, Chicago, IL

What you'll gain:
Learn how to strengthen your organization’s coordination, decision-making, and compliance readiness in the face of a ransomware attack.
This interactive workshop will cover:
- An inside look at today’s ransomware and threat landscape: understand emerging tactics, negotiation dynamics, and business continuity risks.
- Hands-on experience through a real-world simulation: make critical decisions in a “choose-your-own-path” ransomware response exercise.
- Guidance from legal and cybersecurity professionals: learn how strategic decisions affect legal exposure, negotiation leverage, and recovery outcomes.
- Best practices for balancing compliance and operational resilience: gain actionable insights for managing cyber incidents effectively.
- An exclusive recap session: walk away with proven frameworks and practical strategies to enhance your incident response readiness.
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