The Solicitors Regulation Authority says 'member firms are responsible for safeguarding client funds, and had to replace any money that is improperly withheld or withdrawn from a client account'. Click here to read the Telegraph’s full article
The Council for Licensed Conveyancers says ‘The CLC is urging firms to be vigilant to cyber-crime following an increase in reports of these types of attacks. While cyber attacks are a threat to all businesses, legal services firms are unfortunately particularly attractive to criminals.
It is an essential part of your obligations that you assess the risks to your organisation’s information security with the same vigour as you would for any other serious risk’. Click here to read the CLC’s full article
