Ruth Promislow is a partner at Bennett Jones LLP with over two decades of experience in complex commercial litigation and a specialized focus over the past ten years on privacy, data protection, cybersecurity, and fraud. Her advisory work encompasses regulatory compliance with privacy and emerging technology legislation, data governance, breach preparedness and response, and commercial and regulatory disputes. She advises global clients across sectors including financial services, technology, healthcare, retail, insurance, and hospitality. Ruth regularly assists with cybersecurity incident response, risk assessment in transactions involving data, and legal strategies for managing cyberattacks. Her work has earned recognition from Chambers Canada, and she plays a leadership role in international forums and initiatives. Ruth is an adjunct professor at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, where she teaches cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, and contributes to organizations such as the FBI/RCMP Cybercrime Exchange, MasterCard Emerging Leaders Cyber Initiative, and the United States Cybersecurity Leaders’ Roundtable.