The UK National Cyber Security Centre identifies several major threats affecting the legal industry, including phishing attacks, ransomware, password-based attacks, and supply chain vulnerabilities. Law firms often store large volumes of confidential client information, making them attractive targets for cybercriminals. The NCSC report recommends a multilayered approach that includes antivirus protection, strong authentication, secure email controls, and strict access management. Kiteworks supports these recommendations through embedded antivirus scanning, multi-factor authentication, and encryption for sensitive communications. Anti-spoofing technologies such as DMARC, SPF, and DKIM help prevent phishing attempts, while role-based access controls enforce least-privilege permissions. The p

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