Free Webinar! Protect your firm against the 2025 cyber threats
Debra Cairns, Director at Net-Defence invites you to a free to attend webinar highlighting the latest cyber security trends law firms should be aware of this year.
IT and cyber = the chicken or the egg?
Chronicle Law’s trusted legal partner Net Defence provide an article that looks at the integration of IT and cyber security to ensure your business is secure. In this article Debra Cairns highlights that a well-maintained IT infrastructure strengthens cyber resilience, while robust security measures protect against evolving threats. Learn how IT and cyber teams can collaborate to enhance data protection, compliance, and system reliability.
Unconscious bias … how cyber criminals are using this against you!
In this article, Debra Cairns, Managing Director at Net-Defence discusses how cybercriminals exploit unconscious biases and human behaviours to launch successful attacks. From social engineering tactics to psychological manipulation, learn key strategies for law firms to reduce human risks, strengthen cyber awareness, and create a security-conscious team.
Humans – The Weakest Link?
Debra Cairns of Net Defence discusses why human error remains the weakest link in cybersecurity, with 68% of global attacks involving a non-malicious human element. Learn how to protect your business from insider threats, spear phishing and supply chain risks, plus practical strategies for reducing the human risk factor.
Closing the Cybersecurity Gap: How Top Law Firms Stay Ahead
In this article from Pete Watson of Atlas Cloud he discusses how top law firms are closing the cybersecurity gap by using advanced solutions like Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR). Watson looks at why traditional antivirus may no longer be enough and what forward-thinking firms can do to keep data secure as we go into 2025
Introduction to cyber security and cyber risk
Discover how to protect your business in today’s digital world with effective cybersecurity strategies. With expert insights from Net Defence you will learn about common cyber risks, types of attacks, and proactive measures like Cyber Essentials and IASME certification. Equip your business with tools to mitigate risks, prepare for attacks, and ensure data security.
Four reasons why law firms need Cyber Essentials
In this article Pete Watson further discusses findings from Atlas Cloud’s Cyber Security study including key reasons why law firms are missing out on the benefits of being Cyber Essentials accredited.
The Alarming State of Cyber Security in the UK Legal Sector
A recent study by Atlas Cloud, auditing over 5,000 UK-based law firms, reveals concerning cyber security vulnerabilities. Nearly three-quarters of firms have had employee passwords leaked into public sources, exposing them to potential criminal exploitation. Shockingly, fewer than half of these firms have implemented a key protective measure to prevent domain hijacking. In this article Pete Watson goes on to discuss the findings of the study and highlights the urgent need for the legal sector to strengthen cyber security measures to safeguard against increasing digital threats.
How to Manage a Data Breach
Data breaches can happen at any time, so it’s essential to know how to respond effectively. In her first article as an author for Chronicle Law, Kristy Gouldsmith provides a useful article about how to manage a data breach.
What is Hosted Desktop and its benefits for Law Firms
The last couple of years have seen a rapid growth in the number of businesses of all sizes shifting towards hosted desktop services.
Law Firms in Focus: Case Management Systems & Supply Chain Risks
CTS Attack: State-Sponsored & Serious Crime What’s the problem? Law firms are failing to prioritise their cybersecurity. Encompassing everything connected to the Internet, this failing not only ignores internal security but also their third-party supply security. As such, firms across the legal sector are unknowingly and unwittingly adopting insecure positions by default. What’s the harm? […]
10 Cyber Security Recommendations for Law Firms
Legal firms handle significant quantities of highly sensitive information which makes them highly attractive to cybercriminals. For that reason, legal firms need to take their cyber security extremely seriously.
Learn How to Protect Yourself from Ransomware with These Cybersecurity Essentials
From the attack on Hackney council to the Kaseya attack that demanded $70 Million USD, ransomware is posing more of a threat than ever. Especially thanks to COVID-19. For those who are unfamiliar, ransomware is a type of malware that is stealthily installed on an unsuspecting user’s P.C to extract money from their organisation. Before we go into how to […]
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