The $8 million settlement in the Orrick security breach ranks among 2024’s most important data breach settlements. The case shows what it all means when companies don’t manage their third-party risk properly. Orrick LLP, a major law firm, faced a breach...
Law firms are facing an unprecedented surge in data breaches. Once considered a bastion of confidentiality, the legal sector now finds itself at the epicenter of cybersecurity threats. This alarming trend has spotlighted the vulnerabilities inherent in law firm data...
In March 2023, the international law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe (“Orrick”) suffered a cyberattack, exposing the sensitive information of over 637,000 individuals. The impact of the breach spread beyond the law firm as data from Orrick customers, many in...