What Lawyers Need To Know About Cybersecurity

It’s a subject “so overwhelming that many lawyers don’t know where to start,” says an IT/cybersecurity firm, as preface to its compilation of 13 of the most frequently asked questions it gets from its lawyer-clients. For many smaller firms, question number one is likely to be: Given finite resources, what’s most important – security assessment, penetration testing, or employee training? Two questions on this list – including what the writers call their “most important security tip for 2019″ – relate to passwords.