Cyber threats against UK law firms aren’t just rising, they’re accelerating. According to new research from Quiss Technology, cyberattacks jumped 77% in 2024, with ransomware driving over 60% of successful breaches. The hardest hit? Case management systems, client databases, and billing platforms.
The risks go far beyond financial loss. Reputational damage and erosion of client trust can be just as devastating.
For recruiters, this trend is clear: firms aren’t only hiring for legal expertise anymore. They need professionals who understand cyber awareness, data security, and operational resilience alongside their legal skills.
Now is the time to champion candidates who can bring both legal knowledge and digital defence to the table.
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