Cyber Resilience Strategies: Defending Against Legal Industry Cyber Attacks

This is the final post in our three-part series on legal industry cyber attacks and the strategies in which firms can enhance their cyber security posture. In part one, we explored why law firms are prime targets. In part two, we examined the dual role of AI, as both a weapon and a defence. Below […]

AI Cyber Security for Law Firms: Navigating Risk and Opportunity

In our previous post, we examined why UK law firms are prime targets for cybercriminals. In this second blog of our three-part series, we explore the next evolution: how AI cyber security for law firms presents both an urgent threat and a powerful defence. Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence by […]

Cyber Attack on Law Firms in the UK

UK Law firms are no strangers to the threat of cyber-attacks. Cyber-attacks on law firms in the UK have surged by 77% in the past year, rising from 538 incidents in 2022/23 to 954 in 2023/24 according to Crowe. As the legal sector undergoes rapid digital transformation, cybercriminals are exploiting gaps in cyber security to […]

From Exposed to Empowered: Fixing Fatal Flaws in Vulnerability Management

Vulnerability management has long been a staple of modern cyber security strategies. But as HD Moore, founder of the Metasploit Project and CEO of runZero, made clear in our recent Secon Cyber webinar, the industry’s traditional approach is no longer fit for purpose. Watch the webinar recording below: In an era where attackers move faster […]

Vulnerability Remediation in the Age of AI

Vulnerability remediation has always been a challenge, but now, it’s a race. Attackers are exploiting known weaknesses faster than many teams can respond, and AI is accelerating that shift. Traditional remediation methods aren’t built for this pace. That’s why we made vulnerability remediation the focus of our latest webinar. If you missed the session, the […]

Compliance vs Resilience: What’s the Difference & Why Does It Matter

When it comes to cyber security, many organisations believe that passing an audit is the gold standard. But if recent events have shown us anything, it’s this: compliance isn’t the finish line, it’s just the starting block. In our latest webinar, delivered by Bradley Geldenhuys, Co-Founder of Vendifi, we tackled this head-on. If you missed […]

Solving the Visibility Gap in Third-Party Risk Management: Secon and Black Kite Partnership Announcement

Secon is proud to announce a new partnership with Black Kite, a market-leading third-party cyber risk intelligence platform that is redefining how organisations approach supply chain security.  This partnership brings powerful new capabilities to Secon’s clients, enabling them to gain full visibility into their digital ecosystem, quantify cyber risk, and manage third-party vulnerabilities with greater […]

PKI Without the Pain: Navigating Industry Shifts and Preparing for the Post-Quantum Era

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) plays a vital role in maintaining digital trust. Yet despite its foundational importance, many organisations still struggle with implementing and maintaining PKI in a way that’s both secure and scalable. That’s why Secon recently hosted a Cyber Security in Focus webinar in partnership with Sectigo, focusing on how to manage PKI […]