Ride the Lightning

Cybersecurity and Future of Law Practice Blog
by Sharon D. Nelson Esq., President of Sensei Enterprises, Inc.

Recent Posts

Aug 18, 2022

U.S. Offers “Up to $10 Million” for Conti Gang Information

On August 16, Naked Security reported on a story involving Conti, which is a well-known ransomware gang that operates as

Read More

Aug 17, 2022

Understanding Open Source Intelligence is Critical to Cybersecurity

Dark Reading reported on August 15 that OSINT (open source intelligence) is used by attackers all the time to identify

Read More

Aug 16, 2022

Will Lawyers be Docked for Non-Attentive Hours?

Above the Law reported on August 12 that the Law Society of England and Wales commissioned a report on neurotechnology,

Read More

Aug 11, 2022

U.S. Appeals Court Rules That Artificial Intelligence Cannot Be a Patent Inventor

Reuters reported on August 5 that an artificial intelligence system cannot be an inventor under United States patent law. The

Read More

Aug 10, 2022

Deepfakes Are a Growing Threat – With Scary Consequences

CNET reported on August 8 that deepfakes are increasingly being used in cyberattacks. Reports of cyber attacks using deepfaked audio

Read More

Aug 09, 2022

New York: First State to Require CLE in Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection

LawSites reported on August 8 that New York is first U.S. state to requires that attorneys take continuing legal education

Read More

Aug 04, 2022

Post-Quantum Encryption Contender Blown Out of the Water in One Hour

Ars Technica reported on August 2 that, in our national campaign to protect data in the age of quantum computers,

Read More

Aug 03, 2022

Do You Wonder Who is Collecting Data from Your Car?

If you don’t wonder, it’s time for a reality check about how many companies are collecting your data! The Markup

Read More

Aug 02, 2022

Justice Department Investigating Data Breach of Federal Court System

Politico reported on July 28 that the Justice Department is investigating a data breach of the U.S. federal courts system

Read More

Jul 28, 2022

Jen Easterly’s Advice: Cut the “Nerdspeak” of Cybersecurity

The Washington Post reported (gift article) on July 26 that CISA’s director, Jen Easterly, wants to cut out the “nerdspeak”

Read More

Jul 27, 2022

Law Firm Lost Nearly $200,000 in Scam: Bank Not Liable

The ABA Journal reported on July 21 that law firm Perlberger Law Associates, which wired nearly $200,000 to a Nigerian

Read More

Jul 26, 2022

Extraordinary Heat Causes a Google Data Center Outage

So, you think your data is safe (and always accessible) in the cloud? Maybe not. Let’s face it, global warming

Read More