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Comprehensive Security Operations for Legal Organizations

With privileged access to sensitive personal and corporate information, law firms have always been subject to targeted cyber attacks, leading to major outages, data breaches or enormous ransom demands

Comprehensive Security Operations for Legal Organizations

With privileged access to sensitive personal and corporate information, law firms have always been subject to targeted cyber attacks, leading to major outages, data breaches or enormous ransom demands

  • 96%

    Of legal firms were subject 
to targeted threat activity

    96%

    Of legal firms were subject 
to targeted threat activity

  • 29%

    Of legal firms reported a data 
breach in 2020

    29%

    Of legal firms reported a data 
breach in 2020

  • <40%

    Of legal firms reported the use of encryption or strong authentication

    <40%

    Of legal firms reported the use of encryption or strong authentication

Legal Sector Cyber Security Challenges

Law firms hold sensitive information about their clients, and protecting this information is both a contractual and ethical obligation. As such, a data breach in a law firm could be catastrophic, not only from a financial perspective but also from a reputational standpoint. Losing the trust of clients due to a data breach can lead to long-term negative consequences for a firm, including loss of business and difficulty attracting new clients. Additionally, law firms are often targeted by cybercriminals due to the valuable information they hold, making it even more critical to prioritize cybersecurity measures. Given the increasing prevalence of cyber threats, it has never been more important for law firms to take a proactive approach to cybersecurity and elevate their security posture. By implementing robust security measures, such as employee training programs, strong access controls, and ongoing security monitoring and threat detection programs, law firms can reduce the risk of a data breach and protect their clients’ sensitive information.
Legal firms need cybersecurity expertise to proactively detect, disrupt and remediate 
cyber threats before they become business impacting.
Cybercriminals are targeting legal firms to:
  • Profit from stolen information
  • Use law firms to reach their client data
  • Publicly disrupt operations for the purpose of extortion
  • Retaliate for representation of clients
  • Profit from stolen information
  • Use law firms to reach their client data
  • Publicly disrupt operations for the purpose of extortion
  • Retaliate for representation of clients
The complicated web of relationships between major industries, governments and individuals in power positions, paired with sensitive information and multiple points of entry, means inadequate security measures will have costly consequences.
  • Compliance Obligations

    Compliance Obligations

    Clients are seeking to ensure that their privileged and sensitive information is protected as required by regulators and local or global laws
  • Targeted Attacks

    Targeted Attacks

    Legal firms are being increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, seeking unauthorized access to privileged data
  • Limited Resources

    Limited Resources

    While legal firms have qualified IT personnel to implement data safeguards, there is usually no time for proactive threat management activities

How ThreatDefence Protects Legal Organizations

These days, legal firms need a robust cyber security action plan, tools, and resources to proactively detect and respond to these threats. ThreatDefence offers a comprehensive end-to-end approach for legal organisations, focusing on critical assets and implementing detections based on your threat model. Ingesting security events from your on-premises, cloud and hybrid environments, we combine endpoint, cloud, network, Syslog, application and vulnerability data to identify the most hidden threats.

How ThreatDefence Protects Legal Organizations

These days, legal firms need a robust cyber security action plan, tools, and resources to proactively detect and respond to these threats. ThreatDefence offers a comprehensive end-to-end approach for legal organisations, focusing on critical assets and implementing detections based on your threat model. Ingesting security events from your on-premises, cloud and hybrid environments, we combine endpoint, cloud, network, Syslog, application and vulnerability data to identify the most hidden threats.
    • Counter Targeted Attacks

      Counter Targeted Attacks

      24×7 Security Operations to detect and respond 
to most sophisticated threats
    • Counter Targeted Attacks

      Counter Targeted Attacks

      24×7 Security Operations to detect and respond 
to most sophisticated threats
    • Mitigate Insider Threat

      Mitigate Insider Threat

      Ongoing threat hunting across your environment helps to detect data exfiltration or unauthorized insider access
    • Mitigate Insider Threat

      Mitigate Insider Threat

      Ongoing threat hunting across your environment helps to detect data exfiltration or unauthorized insider access
    • Managed Cyber Risk Services

      Managed Cyber Risk Services

      Additional program services to simulate phishing attacks, manage security awareness, detect vulnerabilities and mitigate cyber risks
    • Managed Cyber Risk Services

      Managed Cyber Risk Services

      Additional program services to simulate phishing attacks, manage security awareness, detect vulnerabilities and mitigate cyber risks
    • Digital Forensics & Incident Response

      Digital Forensics & Incident Response

      Comprehensive toolset and processes providing full incident response lifecycle and root cause analysis
    • Digital Forensics & Incident Response

      Digital Forensics & Incident Response

      Comprehensive toolset and processes providing full incident response lifecycle and root cause analysis

WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY ABOUT US

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Effective decision making is driven by the strength of the information available. Out of the box connectors and dashboards allowed us to move from implementation to action in minutes. Combining ThreatDefence’s SecOps capabilities with their proactive management service and regular posture reviews places us in a strong position of readiness.
Ross ForgioneCIO, Johnson Winter & Slattery
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Effective decision making is driven by the strength of the information available. Out of the box connectors and dashboards allowed us to move from implementation to action in minutes. Combining ThreatDefence’s SecOps capabilities with their proactive management service and regular posture reviews places us in a strong position of readiness.

  • YOUR CHALLENGES

    Low Visibility

    HOW WE CAN HELP

    Discover any exposures, vulnerabilities, misconfigurations and weaknesses that affect your cyber security posture and put your organisation at risk

  • YOUR CHALLENGES

    Targeted Cyber Attacks

    HOW WE CAN HELP

    Observe and react to threat actors targeting your organization, including reconnaissance, phishing campaigns, use of compromised credentials and user account takeovers

  • YOUR CHALLENGES

    Data Breaches

    HOW WE CAN HELP

    Get ongoing practical recommendations from our vCISO team supported by up-to-date threat intelligence and real-time findings from your business environment

  • YOUR CHALLENGES

    Multi Cloud Environments

    HOW WE CAN HELP

    Achieve visibility within your cloud environments, including security configuration baselining, ongoing vulnerability management and advanced threat detection and response

  • YOUR CHALLENGES

    Report on Compliance 
Frameworks

    HOW WE CAN HELP

    Build real-time and historical reports on your cyber security posture, measuring security controls from many cyber security frameworks, such as NIST, ISO27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS and CMMC

YOUR CHALLENGES

HOW WE CAN HELP

Low Visibility
Discover any exposures, vulnerabilities, misconfigurations and weaknesses that affect your cyber security posture and put your organisation at risk
Targeted Cyber Attacks
Observe and react to threat actors targeting your organization, including reconnaissance, phishing campaigns, use of compromised credentials and user account takeovers
Data Breaches
Get ongoing practical recommendations from our vCISO team supported by up-to-date threat intelligence and real-time findings from your business environment
Multi Cloud Environments
Achieve visibility within your cloud environments, including security configuration baselining, ongoing vulnerability management and advanced threat detection and response
Report on Compliance 
Frameworks
Build real-time and historical reports on your cyber security posture, measuring security controls from many cyber security frameworks, such as NIST, ISO27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS and CMMC

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