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Help protect your law firm from the cost of a data breach
Privacy in the legal profession.
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Fines for breaching regulations.
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is the UK’s independent authority set up to uphold information rights in the public interest. It has the power to fine legal firms up to £500,000 for data protection breaches.
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Who regulates the legal sector?
There are a total of eight bodies which regulate solicitors practicing in England and Wales. The two most significant of the representative bodies both in terms of size and influence are the Law Society and the Bar Council.
Visual hacking – key risk areas in legal
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Addressing risk areas in legal.
Legal professionals must be especially vigilant at keeping client information private. From offices and courtrooms, to commuting and working on the go, there are a number of areas that are particularly susceptible to visual hacking.
Key risk areas
- Receptions and public areas
- Open office floor plans
- Shared workspaces
- Offices near windows
- Courtrooms
- Devices used by mobile employees
Legal resources, news and articles
Articles, videos, infographics and resources to help you educate yourself and your organisation on the importance of visual privacy.
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According to figures from Software-as-a-Service provider Holdings, fears regarding the privacy of data are widespread among the global business community, largely because of uncertainties over regulations.
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News Article,Legal,Legal Profession,EU Data Protection Laws Businesses face serious fines for breaching EU data protection laws Businesses face serious fines for breaching EU data protection lawsBusinesses face serious fines for breaching EU data protection laws
Breaching EU data protection laws could cost businesses up to 4% of their annual worldwide turnover, reports suggest.
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Data security in the legal sector is an increasing priority with a growing number of members of the legal profession.
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A number of leading legal industry authorities have begun to recognise the issues that insecure data across the sector poses.
Legal resources, news and articles
Articles, videos, infographics and resources to help you educate yourself and your organisation on the importance of visual privacy.
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Data privacy fears widespread among businesses
According to figures from Software-as-a-Service provider Holdings, fears regarding the privacy of data are widespread among the global business community, largely because of uncertainties over regulations.
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Businesses face serious fines for breaching EU data protection laws
Breaching EU data protection laws could cost businesses up to 4% of their annual worldwide turnover, reports suggest.
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Protecting legal sector data
Data security in the legal sector is an increasing priority with a growing number of members of the legal profession.
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Saving your legal firm from a costly data breach
A number of leading legal industry authorities have begun to recognise the issues that insecure data across the sector poses.
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Legal resources, news and articles
Articles, videos, infographics and resources to help you educate yourself and your organisation on the importance of visual privacy.
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Data privacy fears widespread among businesses
According to figures from Software-as-a-Service provider Holdings, fears regarding the privacy of data are widespread among the global business community, largely because of uncertainties over regulations.
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Businesses face serious fines for breaching EU data protection laws
Breaching EU data protection laws could cost businesses up to 4% of their annual worldwide turnover, reports suggest.
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Protecting legal sector data
Data security in the legal sector is an increasing priority with a growing number of members of the legal profession.
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Saving your legal firm from a costly data breach
A number of leading legal industry authorities have begun to recognise the issues that insecure data across the sector poses.
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Which industries are at risk?
Organisations spend millions protecting their digital data, yet sensitive information can still be vulnerable to visual hackers. 3M™ Privacy Filters use advanced technology to block unwanted side views, while providing a clear screen for the user. It's an easy investment to guard against the potential cost of a visual data hack.
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Maximise your organisation’s privacy.
3M™ Privacy Filters are designed to keep your sensitive data safe from visual hacking.
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Keep visual hackers in the dark
3M™ Privacy Filters use advanced mircrolouver technology to block side views, while providing a crisp, clear view for the intended user.
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