A number of guidance documents are available from the Law Society covering cybersecurity and your practice.
Cyber security: what’s important for practitioners?
Cybersecurity - mitigating the risks
Cyber Security: “Act in haste, repent at leisure” (31 March 2021)
The Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications and Department of Justice have produced policy documents on cybersecurity and cybercrime.
Policy Information Cyber Security (Department of the Environment)
Policy Information Cybercrime (Department of Justice)
National Cyber Security Strategy 2019-2024
Cyber Security Baseline Standards (2021) (Department of the Environment)
The European Parliament, the European Commission and the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity have all produced useful guidance on cybersecurity policy at a European level.
European Union Agency for Cybersecurity
European Commission Cybersecurity Policies
Fighting cybercrime: new EU cybersecurity laws explained (10 November 2022)
The EU cybersecurity certification framework
Further guidance material is available from the DPC, the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau and the National Cyber Security Centre.
Data Protection Commission Data Security Guidance
The National Cyber Security Centre (Ireland)
Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau (GNCCB)
Cross Industry Guidance in respect of Information Technology and Cybersecurity Risks (Central Bank of Ireland 2016)
The Law Society of England and Wales provides guidance to solicitors on cybersecurity, cybercrimes and cyberattack risks as well as cyber insurance.
Solicitors Regulation Authority
Cyber Security - A thematic review (2 September 2020)
National Cyber Security Centre
Cyber Threat Report: UK Legal Sector (22 June 2023)