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Recently, Sensei’s John Simek was mentioned in the ABC News article, “No art or wood paneling _ some law firms work in the cloud” by Joyce Rosenberg.

Excerpt: In more than half the states, attorneys must maintain a level of competence with technology and an awareness of the risks it poses — whether they practice virtually or in a traditional office.

“A lot of lawyers don’t realize what an enticing target they are to hackers and crooks,” says Gregory Touhill, a division president at cybersecurity company Cyxtera Technologies who was a chief information security officer in the Obama administration. He describes the legal industry, because it has custody of clients’ personal, financial and competitive information, as a “hot target” for cyberthieves.

But it’s also technology that’s feeding the growth in virtual firms, says John Simek, a vice president at Sensei Enterprises, an information technology and cybersecurity company.

“I think it’s the wave of the future,” he says.