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Institute for Cyber Security

Cybersecurity for Lawyers Workshop

November 4, 2026 | A One-Day Workshop for Today’s Threats
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Cybersecurity for Lawyers Workshop

Wednesday, November 4

8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

WesBanco Arena Club Room — 2 14th Street, Wheeling, WV 26003

The Cybersecurity for Lawyers Workshop brings together legal, cybersecurity, and law enforcement perspectives to examine the real-world cyber risks affecting legal practice. This one-day program focuses on practical steps firms can take to protect client information, credentials, accounts, and operations.

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Event Overview

Through focused instruction, panel discussions, and a hands-on cyber exercise, participants will explore phishing and fake emails, multifactor authentication and passwords, artificial intelligence and risk, cloud computing, wire fraud, compromised email accounts, and incident response.

The program emphasizes practical cybersecurity knowledge that legal professionals can apply within their firms and organizations.

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Is the Cybersecurity for Lawyers Workshop For You?

This workshop is intended for:

  • Attorneys
  • Paralegals
  • Firm administrators
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Program Benefits

Participants will receive:

  • Practical strategies for strengthening firm cybersecurity
  • Guidance for recognizing and responding to common cyber threats
  • Insight from legal, cybersecurity, and law enforcement professionals
  • A hands-on cyber exercise applying workshop concepts to a realistic scenario

Continuing Legal Education

  • CLE credits to be provided. Application pending. Details to follow.
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Presented By:

The Cybersecurity for Lawyers Workshop is presented jointly by:

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