Business - Anatomy of a law firm breach


Presented by: Allen Darrah, Spencer Fane LLP, Kansas City; Eric L. Johnson, Spencer Fane LLP, Kansas City

This program delves into the dynamics of spearphishing and ransomware attacks, guided by Allen Darrah. Discover the stages of these threats from macro and micro perspectives, along with strategies used by cybercriminals. Learn about immediate defense tactics and gain insights into a defense-in-depth approach for law firm protection.

Key takeaways:

1. Grasp the mechanics of spearphishing and ransomware attacks.
2. Understand cybercriminals' strategies during lateral movement and extortion.
3. Learn actionable cyber defense techniques, emphasizing defense-in-depth.

Eric Johnson will dive into the professional conduct rules implicated by cybersecurity and technology, including Rules 4-1.1 (Competence) and 4-1.16 (Confidentiality).