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title: 4 Simple Steps For Lawyers To Improve Computer Security
description: No law practice risk management plan is complete without a cybersecurity plan. No matter the size of your law firm, computer security is of the utmost importance. This video contains 4 simple steps you can take to improve computer security at your law firm.
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# [4 Simple Steps For Lawyers To Improve Computer Security](https://blog.protexureinsurance.com/computer-security-lawyers)

 Written by [Suzanne Young](https://blog.protexureinsurance.com/author/suzanne-young) | Jul 14, 2020 5:00:00 AM

A major component of lawyers risk management is cyber security. No law firm is immune to the cyber threats And no matter the size of your law firm, computer security is of the utmost importance. 

 

In partnership with Crum and Forster, Protexure provides lawyers with cyber risk management tools to avoid a security breach and improve computer security. 

 

This video outlines  4 simple steps you can take right now to reduce your cyber risk. 

1. Enable two factor authentication

2. Update your DNS settings

3. Remove administrative privileges from computers

4. Configure your computer to automatically update software

 

While there are many ways to reduce your cyber risk, it is also important to plan for the fact that no plan is perfect. [Cyber liability insurance](https://blog.protexurelawyers.com/what-every-lawyer-needs-to-know-about-cyber-insurance) assures the policyholder assistance with prevention, remediation, and cleanup should a cyber security threat occur.

[View full post](https://blog.protexureinsurance.com/computer-security-lawyers)

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