With law firms entrusted with some of the world’s most sensitive information — including corporate secrets, intellectual property, financial records and medical data — cybersecurity is now essential. In 2025, the legal sector faces a daunting challenge: surveys consistently show that one in three law firms are at risk of a data breach in a given year, with the average costs per incident exceeding $5 million. Perhaps even more concerning, cross-industry research from organizations such as SecurityScorecard and Verizon indicates that approximately one-third of breaches originate from third-party service providers and vendors.
