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Introducing the Cybersecurity Reference Model

By Jared Coseglia

Cybersecurity is a rapidly maturing discipline and industry that has been thrust into the limelight of social consciousness and vernacular with globally publicized events such as the Sony hacks, breaches at JPMC, Democratic National Convention email leaks, and not to be overlooked, the critically acclaimed world of Mr. Robot, which chronicles the lives and events of a post-apocalyptic cyber-hacked society. Cybersecurity has penetrated our everyday existence, entertainment, and individual concern, but little has been written to help the legal community understand the roles and opportunities within this burgeoning corner of the job market.

Not since the explosion of e-discovery at the turn of the millennium has a new wave of fear, knowledge, technology, compliance requirement, budgetary spend, talent demand and job opportunity hit the legal community as it has in recent years with cybersecurity. The effect that cybersecurity will have on the legal job market will have stark similarities to the boom of e-discovery in terms of opportunity volume, but there will also be radical differences on how these two disciplines have and will continue to change the landscape of the legal industry.

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