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Oct 12, 2020

Three New Invaluable Cybersecurity Resources

Thanks, as ever, to Dave Ries (friend, frequent co-author and frequent co-presenter) for passing along these three recent invaluable cybersecurity

Oct 08, 2020

FBI Warning: Using Hotel Wireless Networks is Risky

An October 6 post from TechRepublic underscored what we so often preach. Using hotel wireless networks is risky. The FBI

Oct 07, 2020

Consumer Reports: Your COVID-19 Travel Toolkit

This October 1 article from Consumer Reports is an invaluable resource. There is no doubt that travel increases the likelihood

Oct 06, 2020

Joint Cybersecurity Advisory Issued by Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the US

On September 1, the cybersecurity authorities of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States issued a

Oct 05, 2020

Hit by Ransomware and Paid the Ransom? A Huge Federal Fine May Await You

First, I want to thank all the RTL readers who were so struck by this news last week that they

Oct 01, 2020

If You Are Hit by Ransomware, Do You Negotiate? If So, How?

If You Are Hit by Ransomware, How Do You Negotiate? Man, that's a good question. Why would you ever pay?

Sep 30, 2020

Dangerous Waters: How the Police Get Information from Amazon

TechCrunch had an interesting (and scary) post on September 27 about how easy it is for the police to get

Sep 29, 2020

Introducing the Ring Car Cam: “Alexa, I’m Getting Pulled Over”

A recent CNET post introduced the Ring Car Cam, a dual-camera dashcam with connected features powered by Amazon's Alexa voice

Sep 28, 2020

Gartner Warning: Drop Everything and Secure Remote Access

We might not issue quite such a dire warning, but it is true that many law firms and businesses, while

Sep 24, 2020

“Zooming” Into 2021 with Audio/Video Discovery

The title of this post is the title of an ACEDS webinar I just signed up for. Below is the

Sep 23, 2020

NIST: Recovering from Ransomware and Other Destructive Events

NIST has just published Special Publication 1800-11: Data Integrity: Recovering from Ransomware and Other Destructive Events. The publication is free

Sep 22, 2020

Podcast: What Ruth Bader Ginsburg Meant to Us

I was pleased to be asked by Legal Talk Network to take part in a non-political podcast tribute to Justice