Cyber Security Category

Cyber Risk for Law Firms - Self-paced

  • Length 28 days access
  • Price  $129.25 inc GST
Course overview
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Why study this course

Cyber threats are the #1 business risk for law firms today. With over 80 percent of cyber incidents caused by human error (Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Harvard Business Review, 2023), law firms are prime targets for data breaches, financial fraud, and reputational damage.

But here’s the good news—cyber resilience starts with awareness and education.

Cyber Risk for Law Firms course, developed by Law & Cyber, is designed specifically for legal professionals to understand, prevent, and mitigate cybersecurity risks in their day-to-day practice.

Course Highlights

This course provides legal professionals with comprehensive, practical cybersecurity training to enhance risk awareness and mitigation strategies.

Key course highlights:

  • References to Australian context, policies and laws while being equally important to other region as well

  • Tailored for legal professionals

  • Self-paced

  • Claim CPD hours except for Western Australia. Visit this page for further details.

  • Bite-sized learning

“As lawyers, we need to understand the risks and impacts involved in cyberattacks both for our own cyber security and that of our clients. This course has provided us with practical, relatable and valuable information to enhance the knowledge of both our professional and support teams.

We required every member of our teams nationwide complete this excellent course.”

- Geoffrey Connellan, National Managing Partner, Moray & Agnew Lawyers

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What you’ll learn

By the end of this course, you will have a clear understanding of:

  • Why managing cyber risk is critical for legal professionals

  • How cyber attacks (e.g. phishing, impersonation fraud, ransomware) happen

  • Practical steps to protect yourself, your firm, and your clients from cyber threats

  • How human error leads to data breaches—and how to mitigate these risks

This course goes beyond theory—it equips you with real-world scenarios to put strategies to build a cyber-aware workplace and safeguard sensitive client data.


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Law & Cyber at Lumify Work

Law & Cyber is a leading provider of specialist cyber risk training, developed by a leading Australian cyber lawyer. Its courses go beyond basic phishing awareness, helping businesses, boards, professionals, and staff at all levels understand their obligations and strengthen cyber resilience. Access Law & Cyber courses in Australia through Lumify Work.


Who is the course for?

This course is ideal for:

  • Anyone handling confidential client information

  • Lawyers, associates, and partners

  • Legal support staff and clerks

  • Practice managers and IT teams in law firms


Course subjects

  1. Cybercrime and Lawyers' Professional Duties

  2. Impersonation Fraud

  3. Phishing

  4. Recognising Phishing Emails

  5. Securing your Login Credentials

  6. Use of Email to Compromise Other Accounts

  7. Identity Fraud and the Dark Web

  8. Cyber Extortion

  9. Human Error

  10. Additional Resources


Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.


Terms & Conditions

The supply of this course by Lumify Work is governed by the booking terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in this course, as enrolment in the course is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.


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