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Cybersecurity as a matter of professional duty
Download PDFConfidentiality in a digital practice depends on more than good intentions. We consider proportionate safeguards, incident preparedness and the professional responsibilities that accompany connected legal work.
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Safeguarding confidence
Legal professionals hold sensitive information. Technical safeguards should be supported by clear procedures and regular staff training.
- Review access permissions.
- Prepare an incident response programme.
- Practise recovery procedures.