IT Support for the Legal Sector

At Absolutely PC, we specialise in providing comprehensive IT support for legal firms in Bristol and the surrounding areas. Our managed services are designed to meet the unique needs of the legal sector, ensuring that your technology runs smoothly and securely.

With our expertise, you can focus on your clients while we handle all your IT requirements, from hardware procurement to ongoing support and maintenance.

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Specialist IT Support Services for Law Firms and Legal Practice

Absolutely PC provides a specialist IT service for businesses within the legal sector to meet their unique needs.

Solicitors, lawyers, law firms and other businesses working in the legal sector provide a critical service for individuals and businesses across the UK; supporting them with legal issues such as probate, employment, immigration and more.

Within the legal sector, reliable IT infrastructure, cyber security including Cyber Essentials and proactive support are essential for ensuring that legal professionals can work efficiently in the office or remotely and sensitive customer data is safe from the risk of a breach.

With years of experience working with companies in this sector, we offer a range of tailored IT solutions to ensure systems meet the unique needs of these businesses.

IT Challenges for the Legal Sector

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Cybersecurity – Given the confidential nature of the data they process, cybersecurity is paramount for firms working within the legal sector.

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SRA Compliance – Under SRA regulations, solicitors must ensure that their data is always owned by them and is processed within the UK.

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Remote Working – As remote working becomes more common, legal firms are required to take extra measures to keep systems secure, provide an uninterrupted service to customers and ensure they can continue to attract new talent to the business.

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Disaster Recovery – Data loss or IT system failure can result in significant reputational damage and financial loss for legal firms.

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Support – In these fast paced and time sensitive environments, downtime is not an option. When things go wrong, legal firms need responsive and knowledgeable IT support to get them back up and running as soon as possible.

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Key Features of Our IT Service for the Legal Sector

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IT security measures ranging from sending encrypted emails through to dark web monitoring tools to ensure customer data is safe and your business meets compliance regulations.

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Onboarding of new members of staff with unique access permissions appropriate for their role.

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Remote working solutions to ensure employees can work efficiently from any location.

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Send legal documents via encrypted email so they can only be seen by the intended recipient.

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UK based technical support from our knowledgeable team with the ability to track your support requests through a ticketing system.

Legal Sector IT Support FAQs

What types of IT support do you offer for legal firms?

We offer a range of IT support services, including network management, data security, hardware procurement, and ongoing technical support tailored specifically for legal firms.

How can IT support benefit my legal practice?

IT support can enhance your practice’s efficiency, improve data security, ensure compliance with legal regulations, and provide reliable technology solutions that allow you to focus on your clients.

What is the importance of data security for legal firms?

Data security is crucial for legal firms as they handle sensitive client information. Our IT support services include robust security measures to protect your data.

How do you ensure the confidentiality of client data?

We implement strict security protocols and data encryption to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of your client data.

Specialist IT Solutions for Legal Firms

If you are a solicitor, lawyer or other legal professional looking for an experienced IT provider to ensure your IT systems work for you and give your business a competitive edge, we can help.

Fill out the form below or call 0117 975 9523 and discuss your requirements with one of our expert team.

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Question Area	Your Answer
Firewall Protection Do all your computers and servers have firewall protection turned on?
Firewall Rules Kept Tight Do you regularly review what is allowed through your firewall (and remove anything you don’t need)?
Confidence in Security Do you feel confident your business is protected from common cyber threats?
Staff Training Has anyone in your company had cyber security training recently?
Reporting Suspicious Emails Do your staff know what to do if they receive a suspicious email?
Strong, Unique Passwords Do your staff use strong, unique passwords for work accounts?
Default Passwords Changed Have default passwords been changed on your internet router, Wi‑Fi, devices, and any key systems?
Extra Login Protection (MFA) Do you use an extra security step when logging in (like a code on your phone)?
Admin Accounts Kept Separate Do you keep admin (high power) accounts separate from everyday user accounts?
Starting/Leaving Access Process Do you have a process for removing access when someone leaves the company?
Access Limited to What’s Needed Do people only have access to the data and systems they actually need for their job?
No Shared Logins Are shared accounts used across the business (one login used by multiple people)?
Automatic Updates Are all your computers and devices kept up to date automatically?
Important Updates Applied Quickly When important security updates are released, are they applied quickly (within a couple of weeks)?
Supported Systems Only Are all your computers and servers on supported versions (not old/out of support)?
Apps Kept Up to Date Are your main apps updated regularly (and old software removed)?
Control Over Installing Software Are staff allowed to install their own apps or software?
Security Software Installed Do you have antivirus or security software on all work devices (including servers)?
Security Being Watched Do you know if your antivirus is actively monitored, or is it just installed?
Real-Time Protection On Is your antivirus protection always on (and not easy for users to turn off)?
Security Updates Automatic Is your security software kept up to date automatically?
Coverage for Remote Devices Are devices used at home or remotely covered by the same protection?
Scams Being Reported Have you had any suspicious emails or scams reported lately?
Spotting Scam Emails Do staff know how to spot a scam or phishing email?
If Someone Clicks a Bad Link Do staff have a process to follow if they accidentally click on a suspicious link?
Where Important Data Lives Is your important business data stored securely?
Backups in Place Is your data regularly backed up?
Backups Can Be Restored Do you know how quickly you could recover your data if something went wrong?
Remote Working Do staff work from home or on the move?
Personal Devices Used for Work Are personal devices used for work (email, files, systems)?
Remote Access Protected Are remote devices and remote access secured?
Plan for When Things Go Wrong Do you have a plan if something goes wrong (like a hacked account or ransomware)?
Incident Response Plan Do you have an incident response plan in place should you have a cyber incident?
Plan Has Been Tested Have you ever tested your response plan (even as a simple discussion)?
External Access to Systems Do any external companies have access to your systems or data?
Checking Suppliers’ Security Do you check a supplier’s security before giving them access?
Security Standards Goal Are you aiming to meet any standards like Cyber Essentials or ISO 27001?

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