Security

To better protect sensitive information and law firms should implement cybersecurity standards that are appropriate for the needs of their practice.

The world of cyber security changes pretty quickly, and unscrupulous individuals are always looking for new angles to gain access to information.

There’s no doubt that for a legal firm, cybersecurity is a priority. And there’s a ton of reasons for that.

A 2017 Deloitte survey reported that 91% of the population doesn't read anything before agreeing to the legal terms and conditions.

Lawmakers are in a race against time to ensure that the the new technology is safe for users.

It’s best to avoid any unpleasant conversations about stolen or lost data by preparing for the threat instead of ignoring it.

Cybersecurity is a moving target and your commitment to safeguarding client data should thus be ongoing.

Each person within an organization holds the power to threaten or enhance the company's data security.

As criminals become more creative and cunning, the opportunities for exploitation could grow.

In the end, it comes down to having a well-established culture around cybersecurity, complete with training and an understanding of the necessary investment.