Legal and Government Entities

Protecting Confidential Data, Ensuring Compliance, Defending Against Threats

Cybersecurity for Legal & Government Sectors by Protecting Confidentiality & Compliance

Why Law Firms & Government Contractors Are Prime Targets

Legal professionals and government contractors handle highly sensitive data, including client records, legal proceedings, and classified contracts. Cybercriminals target these sectors for espionage, financial fraud, and ransomware attacks. A data breach can lead to lawsuits, loss of client trust, regulatory penalties, and even national security risks.

Compliance Standards: What You Need to Know

Priority Compliance Standards for Legal & Government Sectors

NIST 800-53 – Required cybersecurity framework for federal agencies and contractors.NIST 800-53
CJIS (Criminal Justice Information Services) – Ensures secure handling of criminal and legal records.
CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) – Mandated for contractors working with the U.S. Department of Defense.

Secondary Compliance Standards (Depending on Business Operations)

ISO 27001 – A globally recognized cybersecurity framework for managing legal and sensitive data.
PCI DSS – Required for law firms processing client payments via credit cards.
GDPR & CCPA – Data protection laws for firms handling European or California-based client data.

Why Compliance & Security Matter for Legal & Government Sectors

Protects attorney-client privilege and classified contracts from cyber threats.
Ensures regulatory compliance to prevent legal penalties and loss of contracts.
Safeguards sensitive data against nation-state attacks, ransomware, and insider threats.
Strengthens trust with clients, government agencies, and law enforcement partners.

Experience Express Success

30-Day Initial Assessment

✔ Experience a 1-on-1 strategy call with a cybersecurity expert to discuss findings and next steps.

✔ Identify gaps in cybersecurity strategy, technical controls, and compliance

✔ Receive an executive summary with prioritized recommendations.

Cybersecurity Roadmap

✔ Choose an Implementation Path:

Internal IT Team Handles Fixes – We provide a roadmap, and you manage the execution.
Partner with Infosec Express – Offload security work for streamlined execution.

✔ Plan the 3-Month Follow-Up Review

Express Assurance

✔ We verify that security gaps identified in the assessment have been addressed.

✔ Strategic Next Steps – Determine if further support is needed through vCISO services.

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