Kate Morris Featured in Super Lawyers Article on Law Firm Cyberattacks
Cyberattacks against law firms are increasing, driven by the highly valuable data they hold and the growing sophistication of threat actors, including AI-enhanced social engineering tactics. Kate Morris provides her practical insights in the Super Lawyers article "Law Firm Cyberattacks: Evolving Risks and Uncertainty" and is quoted extensively throughout the piece.
“Every lawyer needs to appreciate how much it’s accelerating,” says Kate Morris, a technology transactions lawyer at Carrington Coleman in Dallas, Texas. “I especially think about smaller law firms that are dealing with really sensitive information. They’re fighting this battle now.”
Law firms are hubs of highly valuable information, holding confidential data about the many corporations and individuals they represent, including intellectual property, trade secrets, and financial records. “For cybercriminals, this makes law firms prime targets,” says Morris.
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Cyberattacks against law firms are increasing, driven by the highly valuable data they hold and the growing sophistication of threat actors, including AI-enhanced social engineering tactics. Kate Morris provides her practical insights in the Super Lawyers article "Law Firm Cyberattacks: Evolving Risks and Uncertainty" and is quoted extensively throughout the piece.
“Every lawyer needs to appreciate how much it’s accelerating,” says Kate Morris, a technology transactions lawyer at Carrington Coleman in Dallas, Texas. “I especially think about smaller law firms that are dealing with really sensitive information. They’re fighting this battle now.”
Law firms are hubs of highly valuable information, holding confidential data about the many corporations and individuals they represent, including intellectual property, trade secrets, and financial records. “For cybercriminals, this makes law firms prime targets,” says Morris.
To read the full article, please click here.