Reviews

"Any practitioner reading Managing Cyber-Risks will give his practice the best chance of surviving and thriving in the instant information age."

New Law Journal

Contents

Part I: Lawyers on the Web: 1. Setting the scene,
2. Emerging electronic legal services,
Part II: Developing cyber-risk awareness: 3. Why are there cyber-risks?
4. Categories of cyber-risk,
5. Assessing risks,
Part III: Developing cyber-risk management strategies: 6. Identifying technology solutions,
7. Management of legal compliance issues,
Part IV: Cyber-risk management strategies: 8. Formulating a risk management strategy,
9. The cyber-secure practice.

About the Author

A former partner in a medium-sized law firm, for the past ten years Rupert Kendrick LLM has pursued a career in legal publishing and consulting. He has recently studied the implications of the Internet for law firms as part of a Masters programme in Legal Practice Management. He writes an IT column for the Solicitors Journal and Managing for Success magazine published by the Law Management Section of the Law Society. He is a member of the Internet Specialist Group, the Internet Security Specialist Group and the Information Risk Management Association of the British Computer Society and delivers an e-commerce training module for the Professional Skills Course. Rupert is also a contributor to Profitable Conveyancing (Law Society, 2005)