Legal
Upholding client confidentiality and meeting SRA cybersecurity expectations.
Confidentiality is Non-Negotiable
Law firms handle highly sensitive client information and large financial transactions, making them prime targets for phishing and business email compromise. Cyber Essentials is strongly recommended by the SRA and the Law Society as a baseline for legal practices.
Sector-Specific Challenges
Client Confidentiality
Implementing robust access controls and encryption to protect sensitive legal documents and communications.
SRA Compliance
Meeting the Solicitors Regulation Authority's expectations for cybersecurity and data protection.
Conveyancing Fraud
Protecting against "Friday afternoon fraud" and other attempts to intercept property transaction funds.
Remote Working
Securing home-working environments and mobile devices for solicitors and support staff.