United StatesProfessional services2024 – ongoingBaker McKenzie
Generative AI for breach notification analysis
Baker McKenzie reported cutting breach notification advice from days to hours or minutes with AI
Problem
Cyber incident response required lawyers to identify reporting obligations across jurisdictions while clients faced urgent decisions about notifying regulators and affected individuals.
Approach
The cybersecurity practice and BakerML jointly developed a generative AI notification system. It analyzed legal obligations and summarized mandatory notification requirements to support lawyers' risk assessments. The firm subsequently reported that advisory work previously taking days could take hours or minutes.
Results
No published figures
Takeaway
The system accelerated preparation of notification advice while lawyers continued to assess reporting obligations and advise clients.
Categories
- Size
- Large enterprise
- Industry
- Professional services
- Business function
- Finance, risk and legal
- Innovation type
- Process innovation
- AI technology
- Generative AI
- Adoption
- Built in-house
- Evidence
- Company's own claim
Sources
Source summaries
Baker McKenzie described its generative AI system for analyzing breach reporting obligations. Its cybersecurity lawyers and machine learning team developed the tool together.
The firm reported shorter advisory timelines for reporting and individual notifications in multijurisdictional breaches. It described reductions from days to hours or minutes without publishing a formal evaluation.
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