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title: Law Firms Can Learn From Other Industries' Missteps On Cybersecurity Awareness And Prevention
description: RiskRecon board Advisor Yong-Gon Chon comments on the need for encryption no matter the cost and effort.
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# [Law Firms Can Learn From Other Industries' Missteps On Cybersecurity Awareness And Prevention](https://blog.riskrecon.com/company/media-coverage/law-firms-can-learn-from-other-industries-missteps-on-cybersecurity-awareness-and-prevention)

 Written by [ABA Journal](https://blog.riskrecon.com/company/media-coverage/author/aba-journal) | Sep 1, 2018 4:07:00 PM

In the past few years, these companies experienced some of the most significant data breaches to date. And all of these companies found themselves subject to intense worldwide media coverage over their failure to secure their information...[Read here](http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/law_firms_cybersecurity_awareness_prevention)

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