Firms Expect Breaches. So Why Aren't They Better Prepared?
Law firms' confidence in their ability to weather worst-case cyber scenarios belies some significant blind spots.
October 04, 2022 at 01:30 PM
9 minute read
CybersecurityThe original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
There's a fine line between being pessimistic and being pragmatic. But when it comes to law firm cybersecurity, its hard find any daylight between the two. For many lawyers, having to deal with a cyber incident is often a matter "when, not if." But that doesn't mean they're giving up protecting their data and IT assets. In fact, such a seemingly defeatist attitude is actually an asset when it comes to cybersecurity.
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