On the issue of cybersecurity of advocacy activity.

Abstract

During the 20th century, technological progress rewarded the convergence of telecommunications and computer technology. This marked the beginning of an era known as the information age. The information age is characterized by the growth of digitalization, which mainly performs the technological transition from analog and electromechanical technologies to digital technologies. A very characteristic feature of the information age is the continuous integration of computer and digital communication technologies into virtually every aspect of life. This has led to the emergence of the information society, which has fundamentally changed traditional perceptions of security. The security of digital data, computers, digital communications technologies and information networks now has a predominant impact on all aspects of life and society. Thus, with the advent of the information society, malicious actions against information systems, such as computer systems and networks, can now affect individuals, the country and the global economy in a way that was previously unheard of. Measures to address these information security issues have given rise to a new concept known as «cybersecurity». Cybersecurity of information is aimed at promoting and ensuring the overall security of digital and information systems with the security of the information society. Thus, the concept of a wide range of social, legal, regulatory and technological measures that ensure the integrity, confidentiality, accessibility and overall security of digital information and information systems to achieve the high level of trust and security necessary for the development of a sustainable information society.
 Advocacy is inextricably linked to confidential information. Providing protection and security of information about one of the best tasks of advocacy. The age of digitization of advocacy is transforming the usual procedural agenda. This creates a new mystery for lawyers. In a profession where trust and confidentiality are as sacred as keeping clients secret, is the amount of information that comes to your attention increasingly beyond your control?