Jason Straight is a cybersecurity expert at UnitedLex in New York City. Photo: David Handschuh/NYLJ
Big banks put the pressure on Big Law first when concerns about cybersecurity came to the forefront, experts say. But now, midsize law firms that have successfully competed for some of that business will lose those clients if they don't meet the same cybersecurity standards as the big firms do.
March 08, 2018 at 02:39 PM
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New York’s midsize law firms are feeling the heat when it comes to cybersecurity.
Facing scrutiny from regulators, clients, adversaries and peers, midsize firms are taking action like never before. But experts say the sensitive data they store is still vulnerable to hackers who seek to blackmail firms, investors who want to profit from insider trading and thieves who are out to steal escrow accounts.
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