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Oct 18, 2017

PricewaterhouseCoopers Enters Contract Lawyering Market

Legal Business reported on October 12th that PricewaterhouseCoopers is launching a new service called Flexible Legal Resources. Contract lawyering services

Oct 17, 2017

Government Again Calls for “Responsible” (Meaning Breakable) Encryption

Naked Security reported on October 12th that Attorney General Rod Rosenstein had given a couple of speeches in recent weeks

Oct 16, 2017

Robot Helps Litigants in Beijing Court

China Daily reported on October 13th that a robot named Xiaofa, who gives simple legal advice and guidance for litigants,

Oct 12, 2017

Password Best Practices: The Changes from NIST

I love the pithy Bruce Schneier. As he notes in a recent post, the old password rules were "failed attempts

Oct 11, 2017

Was Kaspersky Labs Used to Hack the NSA?

Kaspersky Labs was tarred and feathered in a Wall Street Journal story which cited unnamed sources and claimed that Russian

Oct 10, 2017

PricewaterhouseCoopers Announces Opening of US Law Firm

As the American Bar Association Journal reported last month, the Big Four accounting firms have legal divisions operating overseas that

Oct 09, 2017

Russia Reportedly Hacking Phones of NATO Troops

I guess the title of this post should come as no surprise. As Endgadget reported, the Wall Street Journal has

Oct 05, 2017

New CIS Cybersecurity Guide for Small and Medium Businesses

The Center for Internet Security (CIS) recently published CIS Controls: Implementation Guide for Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs). This guide

Oct 04, 2017

Spam Filter Doesn’t Get Firm a Free Pass for Failure to File Timely Appeal

The ABA Journal reported on a cautionary tale for law firms on September 28th. Florida law firm Odom & Barlow's

Oct 03, 2017

DOJ Attorneys Foul Up Redaction, Jeopardizing Case

Gosh, weren't we hearing these stories a decade ago? I am astonished to see that DOJ attorneys redacted information in

Oct 02, 2017

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Resources to Read

As we celebrate the fall cool down, this is a great time to take notice of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

Sep 28, 2017

Law Firm Inadvertently Leaks Pepsi Client Secrets to Wall Street Journal

Doesn't it seem like we've heard the same story before with different players? Yes, once again we have an inadvertently