Robert Kang

Adjunct Professor of Law and Technology at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

Robert Kang is an adjunct professor of law and technology at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, where he played a leading role in launching Southern California’s first cyberlaw and data privacy concentration. Kang is also in-house counsel at a US corporation working on cyber national security, as well as a member of the Association of Corporate Counsel’s Southern California Chapter Board of Directors. The views expressed here are his own.

My Articles

Interviews and Profiles

Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce

What Does it Take to Lead NSA’s Legal Team?

The following is ACC Docket’s exclusive interview with Glenn S. Gerstell, NSA’s general counsel from August 2015 through January 2020. Glenn shared his views on in-house counsel leadership and the future of national security.

Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce

How Businesses and the US Government Build Teams to Protect Cyber National Security

Cyber national security represents a vast array of ever-evolving threats. No private company or government agency working alone can repel them all. Instead, the public and private sectors must team up to create unified goals and strategies to meet those threats. Legal counsel should also be included.

Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce

5 Questions Corporate Counsel Should Ask About Privacy Assessments

Many businesses are turning to privacy assessments — comprehensive reviews of data collection, processing, and governance conducted under the supervision of counsel. Here are five questions you should ask to determine whether and how to conduct a comprehensive privacy assessment in your organization.

Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce

5 Questions Corporate Counsel Should Ask About Cyber Risk Assessments

Here are five questions that you should ask (and be able to answer) to help prepare your company against a potential breach and protect its interests.

Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce

It Takes a Village to Stop Cybercrime: How Cyber Information Sharing Organizations Help Businesses in Need

In days past, companies may have been reluctant to share information about cybersecurity issues with others. But in today’s interconnected society, no single entity can fight the threat of online intrusion alone. It takes a village to protect businesses from cybercrime; joining an information sharing organizations provide the means for businesses to become part of that village.