Is your law firm at risk?

Law firms need to have governance policies in place to protect confidential client information. Most data breaches don’t come from malware or cyber criminals, they happen when employees either don’t know – or don’t follow – data security best practices.

This short quiz can help you evaluate if you’re doing enough to protect your data.

Law Firm Data Security Quiz

1. We have written disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

2. We regularly backup our data offsite.

3. Our cloud servers are USA-based.

4. We backup our cloud servers to local servers.

5. We test our backup and recovery process at least monthly (including the restore procedures.)

6. We have a master list of all our software, hardware, serial numbers and passwords stored securely.

7. We have the contact information readily available for all key employees, vendors and public utilities that we may need to contact in an emergency.

8. We have practiced emergency drills for fires, hurricanes and other disasters.

9. We enforce a strict password policy for all employees.

10. Employees regularly secure all computers and mobile devices.

11. Employees are careful when using WIFI, unfamiliar computers, and when accessing confidential data.

12.  Computers are only allowed to be used for company business.