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Legal Advice And Advocacy

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In the NICE Framework, cybersecurity work where a person: Provides legally sound advice and recommendations to leadership and staff on a variety of relevant topics within the pertinent subject domain; advocates legal and policy changes and makes a case on behalf of client via a wide range of written and oral work products, including legal briefs and proceedings.

Also known aslegal advocacy · policy advocacy · legal counsel · legal representation · policy counsel · LA&A
2 sources cited4 related termsReviewed Aug 10, 2026
NICCS GlossaryView source

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In the NICE Framework, cybersecurity work where a person: Provides legally sound advice and recommendations to leadership and staff on a variety of relevant topics within the pertinent subject domain; advocates legal and policy changes and makes a case on behalf of client via a wide range of written and oral work products, including legal briefs and proceedings.

NICCS Glossary · 2024

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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Legal Advice And Advocacy. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 20, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/legal-advice-and-advocacy

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2 cited · last checked Aug 10, 2026

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NICCS Glossary
NICCS Glossary

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The Cyber Glossary
The Cyber Glossary

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