Law firms are high-value targets. They hold the most sensitive information their clients possess — M&A deal data, intellectual property, litigation strategy, and financial records — making them a priority target for sophisticated adversaries.
Fortress MSSP provides managed infrastructure, penetration testing, and compliance support for AmLaw 200 firms, mid-size practices, and boutique firms across Manhattan and the greater NYC metro area.
ABA Model Rule 1.6 requires reasonable efforts to prevent unauthorized disclosure of client information. We implement and test the technical controls that demonstrate compliance — encryption, access controls, DLP, and audit logging.
Law firms hold M&A data, intellectual property, litigation strategy, and client financials. Adversaries — from nation-states to competing litigants — target firms precisely because of the concentrated value of this data.
Law firm networks present unique lateral movement risks: shared document management systems, practice group file shares, and partner-level access to sensitive matters. We test and harden these trust boundaries.
NYC firms with satellite offices, remote attorneys, and co-counsel relationships need consistent security across every connection point. We design and manage infrastructure that enforces policy regardless of location.
Law firms face ethical obligations that effectively function as cybersecurity mandates. ABA and NY ethics rules require “reasonable efforts” to protect client data — a standard that tightens with every publicized law firm breach.
24/7 monitoring and management for multi-office law firm networks — headquarters, satellite offices, and remote access infrastructure with SLA-backed uptime.
Learn moreManual penetration testing that simulates adversary tactics targeting law firms — testing client portal access, document management systems, email security, and Active Directory attack paths.
Learn moreSecurity assessments for client portals, document management platforms, and extranet systems — testing authentication, authorization, and data exposure risks.
Learn moreStart with a complimentary risk assessment. We will evaluate your network security posture, test your client data protection controls, and identify the exposure points that matter most to your practice.
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