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Ethics and Cybersecurity: Navigating Risks in Legal Practice
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Course Description
Length: 58min Published: 4/16/2026 
This seminar, led by Carrie Sheehan, Assistant General Counsel at Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, delves into the critical intersection of ethics and cybersecurity in the legal field. Participants will gain insights into the latest cybersecurity threats, including phishing and social engineering scams, and learn how generative AI is being used by cybercriminals to enhance their tactics. The session emphasizes the importance of diligence and verification in safeguarding sensitive client and firm information, and provides practical strategies for legal professionals to protect against cyber attacks.
Learning Objectives
* Understand the ethical obligations of legal professionals in the context of cybersecurity.
* Recognize the role of generative AI in enhancing cybercriminal activities.
* Identify common cybersecurity threats such as phishing and social engineering scams.
* Learn practical strategies for safeguarding client and firm information.
* Appreciate the importance of diligence and verification in preventing cyber attacks.
* Explore the process of obtaining and tracking CLE credits through LexVid.
* Discuss the implications of cybersecurity breaches on law firms and their clients.
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