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Sensei Article Featured in Law Practice Magazine

November 8, 2016

If you look in the “Hot Buttons” section of the November/December 2016 issue of The Law Practice Magazine, you will find an article written by Sensei’s Sharon Nelson and John Simek. The article “Finding a Good Cybersecurity Company” gives law firms an idea of what to look for when hiring a company to help with their cybersecurity needs. The Law Practice Magazine is a bi-monthly publication of the American Bar Association’s Law Practice Division.

Excerpt: Almost all law firms have an IT consultant, whether an outside consultant or in-house employee. All too often, lawyers believe that information technology wholly embraces information security. It does not. While there is a lot of crossover between the two fields, most IT providers are aware of basic security best practices – they are not actually cybersecurity specialists – though they may feel that they are!

As technology has gotten more and more complex, it has become critical to have access to folks who do a “deep dive” into security. A security specialist who is all textbook and has no practical experience with IT is no good to you. All the certifications in the world are no substitute for experience.

Read the entire article here.