Cybersecurity Subject Guide As one of the information services we provide to support solicitors, the Law Society Library has recently expanded its collection of resources on cybersecurity in a new
Cybersecurity fundamentals Understand the basics of cybersecurity for law firms. Why cybersecurity matters In line with global trends, cybercrime is a growing problem for the profession, as client
A solicitor firm in Dublin has reported a recent unsuccessful but sophisticated attempt to obtain sensitive banking information.
Cybercrime and professional indemnity insurance The practice note ‘Responsibility for deficits arising from cybercrime’, as published in the June 2015 Gazette, states that any deficit arising in
Cybercrime and Electronic Evidence An upcoming Council of Europe HELP course provides an introduction to the very important issues of cybercrime and electronic evidence. About the course Topics
Cyberbullying – the new child protection frontier Writing in the April 2016 Law Society Gazette, Geoffrey Shannon argues that the law on harassment must unequivocally provide for the offence of
Cyber-security – Mitigating the risks The Law Society has continued to receive reports of successful cyber-attacks resulting in a financial loss to the client bank account. It has been reported in
cybersecurity guidance for solicitors
Cyber security: what’s important for practitioners? See the key areas to focus on for mitigating the risk of online attacks. As part of the Technology Committee’s focus on cyber security, Law