Ride the Lightning

Apr 10, 2014

Why Lawyers MUST Upgrade from Windows XP and Office 2003

Lecturing to audiences about why they must upgrade software when support for it is terminated by the manufacturer is much

Apr 09, 2014

Hackers Penetrate Your Network Through Chinese Menus and Soda Machines

In a fascinating New York Times story (hat tip to Dave Ries), you can learn how watering hole attacks work,

Apr 08, 2014

Virginia Lawyer Sues: Did the FBI Tap Into His E-mail?

Virginia attorney Kel McClanahan, the executive director of National Security Counselors, has filed suit in federal court in Washington, D.C.

Apr 07, 2014

Boeing's "Shred and Scatter" Methodology Allows Public Cloud Usage

According to an ars technica post, Boeing has started rewriting applications to outsource its heaviest processing needs to Amazon Web

Apr 03, 2014

Google's Search Encryption: Can Digital Forensics Still Retrieve Search Terms?

I applaud Google's roll-out of encrypted searching. If you somehow missed that news, Forbes has a story about it. I

Apr 02, 2014

Podcast: Legal Ethics and Cybersecurity

Good friends Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell have an excellent podcast (The Kennedy-Mighell Report) on Legal Talk Network. John and

Apr 01, 2014

ABA TECHSHOW 2014 – The Usual Information Overload and a Lot of Fun

There is no way the human mind can process all the information that ABA TECHSHOW offers. As always, the educational

Mar 31, 2014

Google Publishes a "Way of a Warrant" Video

Did you ever wonder what happens when Google is served with a warrant from the authorities? Well, here it is,

Mar 27, 2014

Clients Demanding Better Data Security From Law Firms

As an article in yesterday's New York Times underscored, clients are increasingly demanding that law firms step up their cybersecurity

Mar 26, 2014

Countdown to the Death of Windows XP

Yes, there is an actual countdown. Thanks to the folks at 10ZiG for sending along the link. And for 10

Mar 25, 2014

Where are Sharon and John at ABA TECHSHOW?

Diligent crew members that we are, we will be manning "The Love Boat" (the Concierge booth) 8-10 this Thursday morning.

Mar 24, 2014

International Law Firm Data Breached Via Vendor's Server

Hat tip to our friend Tina Ayiotis! It was reported on March 21st that the international law firm of McKenna