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Your Global Partner for Data Privacy, Data Security and Overall Data Protection and Lawful Compliance.

Tailored Data Protection, Privacy, and AI Compliance Services to Meet the Evolving Needs of Your Organization and the Regulatory Landscape

Comprehensive Data Privacy, Security, and AI Law Expertise

At The Carlson Firm, we provide holistic, legally compliant data protection services that address the full spectrum of privacy and security challenges in today’s rapidly evolving landscape. Whether you need help with developing data security programs, ensuring compliance with the latest AI regulations, or privacy by design and security by design strategies, we are your trusted partner. We bring years of invaluable expertise across industries, combining legal compliance, privacy, security, and proactive risk management into comprehensive solutions tailored for your business.

Our services include everything from policy development and compliance assessments to AI law counsel, risk assessments, data due diligence, contract negotiation support, and AI Act compliance under emerging global regulations.

Our Core Services

Healthcare

HIPAA Data Privacy and Security: Legal counsel and compliance advisory, including Security Risk Analysis, Audits, Risk Assessments, and BAA Services.
Vendor and Subcontractor Risk Management: Comprehensive assessments and remediation for business associates and subcontractors.
HIPAA Privacy and Security: Policy and procedure advisory services tailored to healthcare organizations.

Retail

Privacy by Design and Security Programs: Tailored privacy programs to ensure PCI compliance and adherence to industry regulations.
Vendor and Supplier Compliance: Ensure privacy and security alignment across all retail vendors and suppliers.

Government

Compliance Guidance for State & Federal Contracts**: Expertise in GDPR, FISMA, HIPAA, FEDRAMP, NIST, and critical infrastructure cyber security frameworks.
AI Law and AI Act Compliance: Regulatory advisory on emerging AI legislation, including data privacy in AI systems and compliance with the EU AI Act.

GDPR

Data Privacy Impact Assessments (DPIA): GDPR compliance audits, privacy by design/default, and ongoing advisory services.
Privacy Shield Certification: Help with certification and ongoing GDPR compliance efforts.

CCPA/CPRA

CCPA Compliance Audits: Full audits, policy reviews, privacy by design/default, and security design tailored to CCPA standards.

Artificial Intelligence

AI Compliance Programs: Ensure that your AI systems comply with the latest privacy regulations, including the EU AI Act. We help design AI solutions that respect privacy by design and default while addressing security risks inherent in AI applications.

AI Data Use Audits: Review and assess how AI systems handle data, ensuring compliance with evolving AI regulations.

Specialized Legal Expertise

We provide legal representation related to privacy, data security, data due diligence, and contract negotiation support across sectors. Ensuring you meet governmental, industry, and contractual standards, we help businesses address compliance issues and navigate the complexities of data privacy and security law.

PCI-ISA Certification

As a certified PCI Internal Security Assessor (PCI-ISA), trained by the PCI Security Standards Council, we ensure your business meets the highest standards for payment security and compliance. Our expertise helps reduce risks and keep your payment systems secure.

Energy Sector & Critical Infrastructure

Cybersecurity Framework Compliance: Support for cybersecurity risk management in the energy sector, adhering to NIST and other critical infrastructure frameworks.

Your global partner for data privacy, data security and overall data protection compliance programs.

Our number #1 goal is to deliver to you preeminent knowledge and superior service in the area of data privacy, data security and the full risk management and the full regulatory cycle that goes along with a data protection program.

We are experienced technology attorneys with deep backgrounds in data privacy and data security from the administrative (policies, procedures, training) to the legal constructs of understanding and managing the legal risk landscape. We have worked in roles with technical and engineering all the way up to executive level providing executives with strategic and management consulting. We are certified and credentialed in both data security and data privacy technical criteria as well as practitioners of the law. We can work with the Board, CEO, CIO, CIPO, CISO, the government regulators, all the way across and over to the developers and coders.

The Carlson Firm provides a deep and specialized knowledge of data security and data privacy risk advisory services. We have provided risk advisory and management consulting services to companies of all sizes, fortune 50 healthcare and retail, to midsize companies, to startup companies, U.S. based to 100s of locations around the globe, heavily regulated industries to serving state and federal government agencies.

If you have data privacy and/or data security regulatory/compliance issues or just want answers on how to improve your compliance program, or want to learn how to win business or need help with government NIST, FISMA, VA6500 type requirements, we are here to deliver.

Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we have performed (and are performing now) dozens of Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), for companies of all sizes, all over the world, providing our own, or, using the companies desired technology, including working with OneTrust. We also perform GDPR data mappings, Article 30 records of processing reports, GDPR compliance reviews, GDPR training, GDPR vendor assessments and reviews.

We will give you confidence and solid footing for any GDPR inquiry from governments your clients or customers.

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Why our in-depth industry expertise sets us apart

The Carlson Firm was formed with one goal and only one goal in mind—to empower each and every one of its clients so it may leverage strong data protection programs to grow business, win business, keep business as well as to help them operationally and strategically differentiate themselves in the market. The firm’s work is rooted in data privacy and data security compliance and protection, customizing the necessary guides based on your company’s industry and specific risk posture. These tailor-made programs are made to support your company’s unique position (and regulatory burden/opportunity) as it relates to the legal, governmental, and contractual obligations you currently face.