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Nov 14, 2018

N.H. Judge Orders Amazon to Release Recording in Double Murder Case

According to a story in The ABA Journal, on November 9th, New Hampshire Judge Steven Houran ordered Amazon to release

Nov 13, 2018

IBM's Watson Will Help NIST Rank Threat Severity

As Infosecurity Magazine reported on November 9th, to more accurately assess the threats of cyber vulnerabilities, the National Institute of

Nov 07, 2018

Virginia Supreme Court Approves Lawyer Wellness Rule Changes

There is a “lawyer wellness” movement developing across the country. I am happy to say that Virginia has boarded this

Nov 06, 2018

The Evolving World of Law Firm Data Breach Preparation and Response

Last week, Legal Talk Network released our latest Digital Detectives podcast, "The Evolving World of Law Firm Data Breach Preparation

Nov 05, 2018

Federal Employee Visits 9000 Sex Sites, Infects Network with Russian Malware

So how did this guy do any actual work? As reported on Bitdefender’s Hot for Security blog, an investigation into

Nov 01, 2018

11th Circuit Rules That Fastcase Can Bring Copyright Suit Against Casemaker

I am fortunate to have a lot of good friends in the legal tech industry – but Ed Walters is

Oct 31, 2018

Ya Gotta Have a Plan: Disaster Recovery

I loved the title of this post by Dennis A. Rendleman, Ethics Counsel, ABA Center for Professional Responsibility in Your

Oct 30, 2018

FTC Offers Small Businesses Free Cybersecurity Resources

The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) Cybersecurity for Small Business campaign has kicked off. The new Cybersecurity for Small Business website

Oct 29, 2018

Cybersecurity: This Way There Be Dragons

It's a wrap. The College of Law Practice's 2018 Futures Conference on cybersecurity, which I had the honor of co-chairing,

Oct 25, 2018

The Top 10 Phishing Subject Lines for the 3rd Quarter of 2018

We always like to see what subject lines phishing emails are baited with, right? Yesterday, KnowBe4 released its Third Quarter

Oct 24, 2018

Hold on to Your Hats: It’s Now Martindale-Avvo

The American Lawyer reported on October 23rd that Internet Brands, which completed its acquisition of Avvo in March, is rebranding

Oct 23, 2018

Cybersecurity Job Gap Rises to 2.9 Million

A 2018 study by (ISC)² shows there are 2.9 million open cybersecurity positions which is up from the 1.8 million