National Attorneys Cybersecurity Association

Advancing the protection of the legal profession from cyber threats. We provide resources, research, and advocacy to safeguard the integrity of attorney communications, court systems, and client data.

Public Private Resources for Legal Professionals

NACABAR is an associate of the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative, and a proud supporter of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the Public-Private National and Local Cyber-Initiatives of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the F.B.I.’s IC3.GOV Cyber-Crime Online Complaint Filing Portal.

Cybersecurity Risks Facing the Legal Profession

Electronic Filing System Security

PACER, CM/ECF, and state electronic filing portals face increasing risks from credential theft, unauthorized access, and targeted cyber intrusion attempts.

Attorney Communications Security

Law firms and attorneys face growing threats including email compromise, impersonation attacks, relay abuse, and interception of sensitive communications.

Advanced Persistent Threats

Sophisticated cyber actors increasingly target legal institutions, court systems, and law firms to gain access to sensitive case data and strategic legal communications.

Research and Technical Analysis

Advanced Persistent Threats Targeting Legal Infrastructure

Cyber campaigns targeting legal infrastructure, court systems, law firms, and regulatory bodies.

Electronic Filing System Security and Credential Abuse

Security risks in PACER, CM/ECF, and state filing systems.

Cybersecurity Incident Response for Attorneys

Guidance for attorneys experiencing cybersecurity breaches or suspicious activity. button: View Research Publications

Independent archive of cyber-litigation filings including pleadings, motions, injunction orders and expert reports.

Cybersecurity Best Practices

Guidelines to protect your firm and your clients.

Report a Cyber Incident

Submit an incident for assistance and review.