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How Does A Law Firm Find a Good Cybersecurity Company?
November 1, 2016
Excerpt: Almost all law firms have an IT consultant, whether an outside consultant or in-house employee. All too often, lawyers believe that information technology wholly embraces information security. It does not. While there is a lot of crossover between the two fields, most IT providers are aware of basic security best practices – they are not actually cybersecurity specialists – though they may feel that they are!
As technology has gotten more and more complex, it has become critical to have access to folks who do a “deep dive” into security. A security specialist who is all textbook and has no practical experience with IT is no good to you. All the certifications in the world are no substitute for experience.