Parker Poe

Cybersecurity Incident & Data Breach Response

• Handled the largest data breach within a sector and advised client during government investigations, data breach remediation, and post-incident information security program considerations.
• Led a security incident investigation for a SaaS provider and advised on end-user communications, public disclosure requirements, and liability stemming from outages.

Privacy, Data Governance & Technology Contracting

• Advised multinational corporations on structuring information security and data governance programs.
• Drafted data processing agreements, information security agreements, and data sharing agreements tailored to the clients' specific products and services, sophistication, and risk profile.
• Drafted website and mobile application terms and conditions, privacy policies, and end-user license agreements, and advised clients on best practices for structuring data flows and user interfaces.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Emerging Technology

• Advised clients on global legal and regulatory requirements when launching biometric authentication for customer use.
• Advised clients on international privacy security requirements applicable to the commercialization of virtual reality devices.
• Provided cross-border regulatory analysis for the deployment of AI and machine learning technologies, including generative AI features integrated into system-level applications for voice, text, and image functionality.
• Advised clients on integrating AI into consumer-facing products, deploying AI-assisted tools within enterprise environments, and addressing the associated privacy, regulatory, and intellectual property considerations.
• Advised AI companies and enterprise clients on negotiating AI procurement, licensing, and other commercial agreements supporting the deployment and commercialization of AI-enabled products and services.
• Counseled a multinational food distributor on AI governance for marketing and HR functions across global jurisdictions, including maintaining an AI use tracker and identifying potential legal risks arising from enterprise AI adoption.
• Represented a global warehouse robotics company in negotiating commercial agreements licensing autonomous robots.
• Advised an international consumer products company on the use of AI-generated content in its advertising and marketing materials.
• Advised clients on data privacy and cybersecurity considerations during the development of an Internet of Things (IoT) connected device.
• Advised Fortune 50 company on GDPR and ePrivacy Directive compliance with regard to websites, applications, and virtual reality devices.

Data Privacy, Cybersecurity & Regulatory Compliance

• Advised buy-side and sell-side clients on data privacy and cybersecurity due diligence during the mergers and acquisitions process.
• Advised clients on streamlining obligations from privacy laws applicable to their business, such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), ePrivacy Directive, California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA), Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), state education privacy laws, and state utility privacy laws.
• Led reviews of data security, information governance, and IT policies for clients across industries for compliance with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
• Advised clients and marketing teams on Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and CAN-SPAM compliance, including development and implementation of internal marketing policies and guidelines.

• The Best Lawyers in America "Ones to Watch" in Intellectual Property Law, Privacy and Data Security Law, Technology Law, 2026
• International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), Certified Information Privacy Practitioner/ U.S., 2021- Present
• Amazon Web Services Certified Cloud Practitioner, 2021- Present
• International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), Certified Information Privacy Technologist, 2021-Present
• International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), Certified Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional, 2025-present
• Leadership Raleigh, Class of 2025

• The Plant Era, Strategic Advisor, 2021-Present 
• Chabad Young Professionals Board of Directors, Chairman of the Board, 2018 – Present