Eric Gyasi

Partner, BakerHostetler

Eric B. Gyasi strategically guides clients to address cybersecurity enterprise risks and proactively implement cybersecurity governance frameworks. He advises clients on compliance with complex state, federal and sector-specific cybersecurity regulatory requirements in a risk-informed manner. A strategic thinker valued for his business-minded judgment, Eric advises boards of directors regarding the duty of oversight related to cybersecurity governance. With both his crisis communications experience and his digital forensics background, Eric is uniquely qualified to help clients navigate the legal and business risks at the intersection of incident response and regulatory enforcement.

Eric shepherds clients through cybersecurity incidents, including network breaches, ransomware attacks, wire transfer fraud, business email compromises, financial crimes, corporate espionage and state-sponsored critical infrastructure intrusions. He leads incident response investigations; develops tailored cyber incident response strategies; prepares regulatory, government and shareholder disclosures; and crafts crisis communication strategies.

• University Settlement Society of New York: Board of Directors

• J.D., The University of Chicago Law School, 2009
• Boston College, 2005