Together, they explored why law firms are such attractive targets for cybercrime, the misconceptions that leave firms exposed, and the practical steps that can reduce risk without requiring significant investment or complex technology. Thinking otherwise leaves firms exposed.”Kerrie highlighted a common and costly assumption within professional services: that internal IT teams can automatically cover cybersecurity risk. Best practices law firms can implement nowThe panel shared a set of practical steps that can strengthen resilience without requiring major budgets or significant technical change. Firms must review their systems and sub-processors continuously.”Build better cybersecurity habitsThe panel agreed that cybersecurity is not just a technology challenge: it’s a cultural and operational priority. By focusing on habits, awareness and resilience, law firms can reduce risk significantly without major disruption or unnecessary spend.