Ride the Lightning

Mar 01, 2016

Snapchat Employee Falls for CEO Phishing Scam: Uh-oh!

On February 28th, Snapchat posted "An Apology to Our Employees." It seems that one its employees fell for a phishing

Feb 29, 2016

U.S. Marshals Service Used Stingrays Nearly 6000 Times

The Baltimore Police Department used to hold the record for the use of stingray cellphone tracking devices (4,300 times), but

Feb 25, 2016

Hackers Estimated to Cost Global Economy $445 Billion in 2016

Crimes in cyberspace will cost the global economy $445 billion in 2016 — according to an estimate from the World

Feb 24, 2016

Attorney Web Chats from Law Firm IP Address: Child Porn Charges Follow

According to a story in the ABA Journal and another story in South Florida Sun Sentinel, court records say a

Feb 23, 2016

Review of “The Future of the Professions” by Richard and Daniel Susskind

Thanks to my friends at Attorney at Work for publishing our review of The Future of the Professions by Richard

Feb 22, 2016

Apple in FBI Crosshairs: An Epic Confrontation Begins

Note to RTL readers: I asked John Simek, Sensei's Vice President, to join me in composing this post because I

Feb 18, 2016

Law Firm Pays $2500 to Get Data Back After Ransomware Attack

Thomas Brown of The Brown Firm in Florida was yet another victim of a ransomware attack which encrypted his data,

Feb 17, 2016

Hollywood Hospital Suffers Cyberattack: $3.4 Million Ransom Demanded

Naked Security reported that Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center has suffered a cyberattack in which its data is being held hostage

Feb 16, 2016

UK Lawyers vs. US lawyers … Lawyers vs Other Professionals

I am delighted to present this guest post from Richard Susskind. Be on the lookout for our review of Richard

Feb 15, 2016

Early Bird Pricing Ends Today for ABA TECHSHOW

Today is the LAST day to get Early Bird Pricing (a $200 savings) for ABA TECHSHOW so be sure to

Feb 11, 2016

Law Firms Are Prey for Cybercriminal Predators

Hat tip to Dave Ries for sharing with me a white paper (which can be found here) entitled: Flipping the

Feb 10, 2016

Darkhotel and Other WiFi Gremlins

Though we always preach about the dangers of public WiFi from our bully pulpit, many of the "parishioners" turn a