Bloomberg Law
June 22, 2017, 5:00 PM UTC

FBI Agent Shares Cybersecurity Tips For Big Law

Stephanie Russell-Kraft

Corporate clients are now checking to ensure their law firms are taking steps to secure valuable information.

In April, the Association of Corporate Counsel issued its first-ever guidance on what data security measures in-house counsel should expect from their firms, Bloomberg BNA reported .

Aristedes Mahairas, special agent-in-charge in the cyber division of the New York City’s FBI field office, has spoken with many Big Law firms about their security vulnerabilities and believes the reported cases are just the tip of the iceberg.

“A lot of this takes place without a lot of public scrutiny, but there’s no doubt ...

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