Steven W. Teppler

Attorney; Bitcoin/Blockchain Expert, Mandelbaum Salsburg P.C.

Teppler has practiced law since 1981 and now leads the firm's electronic discovery and technology based litigation practice. His practice focus is on electronic discovery, including production, preservation, and spoliation matters, and he advises clients about risk, liability, and compliance issues unique to information governance. His experience includes litigation matters, both against and on behalf of Fortune 500 companies, as well as probate and family law disputes where electronic discovery is critically implicated. Nationally, Teppler is the Co-Chair of the American Bar Association's IoT Committee, a member of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Electronic Discovery Pilot Program, a founder and co-chair of the American Bar Association's IoT National Institute as well as the American Bar Association's National Institute on Electronic Discovery and Information Governance, and a contributing author of the ANSI X9F4 trusted timestamp guideline standards for the financial industry. Steven holds six patents in the field of content authentication and is the founder and CEO of a content authentication provider.

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Tackling Vendor Risk Management Challenges

Phil Curran - Cooper University Health, Mark Eggleston - Health Partners Plans, Brian Lancaster - University of Nebraska Medical Center, Mitch Parker - Indiana University Health System, Steven W. Teppler - Mandelbaum Salsburg P.C. • •

Breaches and other cyber incidents involving business associates and other vendors can have a devastating impact. What can healthcare sector entities do to reduce and better manage those risks? Our panel of CISOs and other experts will explore: The growing risks posed by vendors Challenges involving cloud vendors...

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Medical Devices: Treat Them Like Untrusted End-User Devices

Jennings Aske - New York-Presbyterian, Marianne Kolbasuk McGee - HealthcareInfoSecurity, Dave Nathans - Siemens Healthcare, Dale Nordenberg, MD - Safety and Security Consortium, Suzanne Schwartz - FDA’s Center for Devices & Radiological Health (CDRH), Steven W. Teppler - Mandelbaum Salsburg P.C. • •

Protecting end-user devices is an essential part of any information security strategy. But many healthcare organizations have literally thousands of connected medical devices - from infusion pumps to heart monitors - used in patient treatment that can be vulnerable, opening the door to a broader cyberattack....

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What's the Next Breach that No One Anticipates? From Ransomware to IoT

Vikrant Arora - Hospital for Special Surgery, Mark Eggleston - Health Partners Plans, David Houlding - Microsoft, Marianne Kolbasuk McGee - HealthcareInfoSecurity, Steven W. Teppler - Mandelbaum Salsburg P.C. • •

Ransomware has already crippled the ability of some targeted healthcare organizations to access patient records, interrupting delivery of care for days. But will the next iteration of malware attacks bring even more disruption, and perhaps have an even more devastating impact on patients? Cyberattacks involving...

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Blockchain Tech: We Could Learn a Cybersecurity Thing or Two from Bitcoin

Richard Parry - Parry Advisory; former Risk Management Executive, JPMorgan Chase, Steven W. Teppler - Mandelbaum Salsburg P.C. • •

Although developed as a core technology underlying the infamous bitcoin, the blockchain ledger mechanism is proving to have a multitude of potential use cases, from IoT micropayments to capital market trading, retail banking and even voting. The bitcoin blockchain is, in effect, a distributed ledger, shared with...

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