As UK law firms continue to digitise, cyber threats are escalating. From ransomware to data theft and email compromise. This article from Debra Cairns of Net-Defence explores real cases and highlights practical steps firms can take to strengthen defences, protect client data and maintain trust.
Ryan Prins discusses how Philips SpeechLive transforms legal dictation. AI-powered, cloud-based, and fully secure, it helps law firms work faster, smarter, and from anywhere; boosting efficiency, cutting turnaround times, and safeguarding client data.”
Insider threats occur when employees misuse access to steal or leak data, causing legal, financial, and reputational damage. This article from Debra Cairns examines three UK cases, ICO responses, warning signs, and effective data loss protection measures.
Supply chain cyber threats are a growing concern for UK law firms. In this article, Debra Cairns, Director at Net-Defence, explores how legal practices can strengthen resilience by addressing third-party risks, embracing compliance, and investing in proactive cybersecurity strategies.
In her latest piece, Olivia Fishwick explores how Accesspoint is helping law firms boost client enquiries, retention, and SEO through smart, high-performing websites.
In this article, Debra Cairns of Net Defence outlines five practical, budget-friendly actions law firms can take today to strengthen their cyber security posture; covering backup, phishing, password protection, mobile safety, and basic technical controls.
SEO Specialist Rich Holgate explains how law firms can improve visibility using the Pillar & Cluster content strategy; boosting organic traffic and staying in line with Google’s E-E-A-T standards.
Teacher Stern share their smooth switch to Diktamen Cloud Dictation and key benefits of the system.
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.
Chris Lucarelli of Cal Partners explains why strong SEO and strategic blogging are essential for law firms to grow online. With practical tips and thoughts about modern search trends, this article helps legal professionals stand out and attract the right clients.
AI is reshaping the legal industry—boosting efficiency while raising cybersecurity risks. Debra Cairns of Net Defence draws on recent research by Lexis Nexis and the Law Society to explore AI’s impact, adoption, and practical guidance for legal professionals.
In this interview, Muj Mumtaz, IT Applications Manager at Lodders, discusses the firm’s seamless transition to Diktamen’s cloud-based digital dictation platform. He explains how the switch helped modernise their infrastructure, reduce costs, and simplify routine workflows.
The UK legal sector faces growing cyber threats, from ransomware to insider risks. With 70% of data loss caused by human error or negligence, firms must take action. Debra Cairns of Net-Defence highlights the importance of safeguarding sensitive data, addressing both internal and external threats, and managing supply chain vulnerabilities.
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more embedded in legal services, law firms are under increasing pressure to align with the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) ethical, professional, and regulatory expectations. As an eLearning provider, it is important to recognise that equipping a firm with the right knowledge and tools is essential for navigating this evolving landscape […]
Despite the rise of AI and speech recognition tools, digital dictation remains a vital tool in the legal sector. Discover why law firms in 2025 still rely on dictation—and how Diktamen’s cloud-based solution is keeping this time-tested practice efficient, modern, and thriving.
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