FBI warns of new risk to Microsoft 365: Why Traditional Security Isn’t Enough Anymore Microsoft 365 users worldwide have recently been warned by security services (including the FBI) about a new phishing threat that challenges long‑standing security assumptions. Even with advanced multi-factor authentication in place, organisations are still at risk. A phishing‑as‑a‑service platform called [...]
Artificial Intelligence is already transforming the way professional services firms operate by improving efficiency, decision‑making, and client experience. But as adoption accelerates, so too do the legal, regulatory and ethical considerations. Our Technical Director Matt Taylor recently attended an event held by the Moore Barlow team looking into the current “legal risks, responsibilities and [...]
Passwords alone are no longer enough to protect accountancy firms from the increasingly prevalent threat posed by cyber criminals, with everything from phishing to brute force being resorted to by cyber attackers to access confidential information and steal funds. Serving as just one answer to the high demands of modern cyber security, multi-factor authentication [...]
HMRC is the UK tax, payments, and customs authority. As a governmental body, HMRC holds a significant quantity of confidential personal data and financial information. Unfortunately, this makes impersonating HMRC a prime choice for cybercriminals. HMRC cyberattacks centre around phishing. Opportunistic cybercriminals masquerade as HMRC, often using emails, texts, or phone calls, with a [...]
Maintaining relationships with other businesses is essential in modern business. From vendors and suppliers to contractors and partners, businesses must maintain strong relationships with a wide variety of companies in order to stay efficient and competitive. However, interaction with external entities has a number of risk factors, too, including cybersecurity vulnerabilities, financial instability, operational [...]
Fraudsters tricking others out of their money is nothing new. In fact, it’s been happening for thousands of years, with the first recorded instance of insurance fraud occurring in Greece in 300 BC. However, what is new is the level of sophistication fraudsters have been operating with since the rise of the internet and [...]
With an advanced toolkit of cyberattacks methods at their disposal, cyber criminals are continually finding new ways to deceive computer systems and access sensitive legal data. From targeting junior lawyers to the use of sophisticated AI, it has never been more imperative for law firms to be astutely aware of the danger of cyberattacks [...]
With every passing day, the techniques and technologies used by legal fraudsters are becoming increasingly sophisticated and convincing. In particular, deepfakes are becoming a significant threat, with fraudsters using these advanced technologies to commit identity theft against law firms and their clients. It is imperative that law firms remain well informed and astute when [...]
Lawyers are trusted by their clients to protect a significant amount of their most confidential information. From negligence claims to custody battles, a huge amount of personal data is stored by law firms in the management of legal cases: not just personal identifying information but medical records, detailed information about clients’ family disputes, wills, [...]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has a huge number of applications for law firms. From help with drafting emails and letters to support with managing documents and legal compliance tasks, AI can revolutionise lawyer’s case management methods and productivity and can level up the way law firms operate. Read on to discover the top AI tools [...]
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