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A Record-Breaking Year for Law Firm Attacks
2023 marked a grim milestone: 45 ransomware attacks on law firms—the highest number ever recorded. These attacks compromised over 1.6 million records, with ransom demands averaging $2.47 million.
The legal sector has become a prime target for cybercriminals, and the trend shows no signs of slowing.
Why Law Firms Are Prime Targets
Law firms hold some of the most valuable data imaginable:
- Client confidences protected by att...