ICO, the Information Commissioner’s office, issued a warning last year after several data breaches at law firms.
According to the ICO, there were fifteen reported incidents of data breaches in the legal profession within a period of three months.
You can read more about it in this article in the online magazine Computing News and on
this article on the ICO website as well as in this pdf file by ICO.
- How many legal professionals have ever built a computer from scratch? I have. It worked fine right away, too. (To my own amazement.)
- How many legal professionals were taught a little bit of computer programming at university? I was.