With the rise of developing technologies and interconnected industries, the cyber threat landscape is constantly evolving and becoming more complex. In particular, there has been a surge in threat actors within the legal industry developing more innovative methods to access and exfiltrate critical and sensitive data, as well as disrupt and disable business operations.
This whitepaper provides a comprehensive strategy for building cyber resilience in law firms, drawing upon the Australian Cyber Security Centre’s (ACSC) Essential 8 framework. By implementing the Essential 8 measures and adopting best practices, law firms can effectively mitigate cyber risks and withstand potential threats in 2024 and beyond.