California’s updated CCPA regulations raised the bar for privacy and security governance, introducing phased cybersecurity audit obligations for qualifying businesses beginning in 2026.

In this episode, Priya Keshav, Founder & CEO of Meru Data LLC, and Austin Manes, Privacy Counsel at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, provide a practical understanding of what these requirements mean, how to determine whether your organization may be affected, and how to prepare for compliance.

Topics include:

• An overview of the new CCPA cybersecurity audit requirements

• What must be audited, who is responsible, and upcoming compliance deadlines

• Practical strategies to meet key compliance obligations

This webinar is approved by the IAPP - International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) for Continuing Privacy Education (CPE) Credits.

Recent updates to the CCPA Regulations establish clear standards for conducting privacy risk assessments, introducing new obligations around timing, documentation, executive oversight, and ongoing review. For many organizations, these requirements represent a significant shift from informal privacy reviews to structured, auditable compliance processes.

In this webinar, Priya Keshav, Founder & CEO of Meru Data LLC, and Jennifer Sheridan, Founder of JLSheridan Law, will break down:

• When risk assessments are required under the updated regulations.
• What regulators expect to see in a compliant assessment.
• How timelines, updates, and attestations affect operational planning.
• Common pitfalls and practical strategies for readiness.

Join us for a practical discussion designed to help organizations align their data practices with the CCPA’s new risk-based regulatory framework.

The California Delete Act and the Data Rights Online Portal (DROP) system introduce new compliance requirements for businesses managing consumer data and privacy requests. Join us for an informative webinar with Priya Keshav, Founder & CEO of Meru Data LLC, and Jordan L. Fischer, Founder & Managing Partner of Fischer Law LLC, as they discuss the implications of this legislation and what organizations need to know to prepare for the evolving regulatory landscape.

As privacy regulations continue to expand, organizations must ensure their data governance and compliance frameworks are equipped to address new obligations under the California Delete Act and the DROP system. This session will provide practical insights to help businesses understand their responsibilities and establish effective processes for managing deletion requests and regulatory compliance.

Topics Covered:

• Preparing Your Business for Compliance
• Who It Applies To
• Understanding Regulatory Requirements
• Sustainable Compliance Practices