Buffalo, N.Y. – Phillips Lytle LLP Special Counsel Christopher L. Hayes will speak at the ISACA WNY 2019 Control and Compliance Conference. The event will take place on May 7th at the Doubletree Hilton in downtown Buffalo.Mr. Hayes’ presentation is titled “Combating Third Party Risk with Information Security and Law.” The presentation will focus on how to incorporate appropriate data security terms into contracts with technology, third-party technology, and service providers.Mr. Hayes uses his in-house and litigation background to effectively guide clients through the dynamic landscape of data security and privacy. He was formerly in-house data security and technology counsel at a Fortune 500 financial institution, where he structured and negotiated hundreds of complex technology and data transfer deals.Mr. Hayes is a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Third Party Risk Professional, and is CompTIA Security+ certified.