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Aug 27, 2020

Texas Conducts Nation’s First Criminal Jury Trial Via Zoom

You knew this was coming, right? Courts across the country have debated about how to safely and effectively hold jury

Aug 26, 2020

Fastcase Releases the 2020 Fastcase 50

Yesterday, I received word that this year's Fastcase 50 had been announced. John and I once were honored to be

Aug 25, 2020

Divorce Attorneys Struggle with Faked Cell Phone Evidence in Court

In a story reported by LAW.COM, a lawyer recounted a case in which wife submitted text messages as evidence of

Aug 24, 2020

Oopsy Daisy! School Board Member in Virtual Meeting Forgets to Turn Camera Off Before Showering

WPXI in Pittsburgh published a post on August 21 which made it quite clear how very wrong things can go

Aug 20, 2020

NIST Proposes Four Principles to Make Artificial Intelligence Explainable

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a 30-page August 2020 draft of "Four Principles of Explainable

Aug 19, 2020

Alexa Features You Might Want to Turn Off Right Now

Thanks to CNET for a post advising you to turn off some of Alexa's features. Did Alexa really just launch

Aug 18, 2020

The 20 Most Dangerous Crimes That Artificial Intelligence May Create

ZDNet recently carried a post on the 20 most dangerous crimes that artificial intelligence may create. I was fascinated by

Aug 17, 2020

Law Firm Q&A Session on Zoom Disrupted by Child Porn

On August 14, Oklahoma's NBC 4 reported that an Oklahoma City law firm (not named) set up a Q&A session

Aug 13, 2020

SANS Suffers Data Breach After Phishing Attack

When a cybersecurity training organization with a great reputation suffers a data breach, people take notice. Let me say at

Aug 12, 2020

Microsoft Teams vs. Zoom: Can Teams Compete with Zoom?

On August 9, Forbes posted about upgrades to Microsoft Teams and Zoom and how they would impact the market. Clearly,

Aug 11, 2020

Just Do It! Microsoft on Multi-Factor Authentication

Thanks to my good friend Ben Schorr for sending me an August 7 Microsoft update on why multi-factor authentication is

Aug 10, 2020

Phishing Attacks: Google and Amazon Are the Most Impersonated Brands

TechRepublic posted on August 4 that a new report from cyber threat intelligence provider Check Point Research identifies some of