Founder | The DJB Law Group & The B-Squared Global Group
About this course
This course provides legal professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to protect sensitive client data, maintain confidentiality, and mitigate cybersecurity risks in today's digital landscape. This course addresses the increasing challenges faced by law firms in safeguarding client information and complying with privacy regulations.
The course begins by highlighting the critical issues faced by law firms, including the exponential rise in data breaches and cyberattacks targeting the legal industry. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining the duty of confidentiality and attorney-client privilege in the digital era. Participants will learn about the ethical responsibilities associated with informed consent, competence in technology, conflict of interest, compliance with privacy laws, and the duty to communicate risks to clients.
By the end of the course, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of the cybersecurity and data privacy challenges faced by law firms and will be equipped with practical strategies and measures to protect client information, maintain confidentiality, and mitigate cybersecurity risks effectively.