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Sensei Article Featured in Slaw Magazine
August 16, 2016
Sharon Nelson and John Simek’s article, “Why Do Lawyers Resist Ethical Rules Requiring Competence With Technology?” was featured recently in Slaw Magazine. Slaw is a Canadian online legal magazine.
Excerpt: We live in a “breach-a-day” world which suggests even more strongly that we need to pay attention to sensitive client data. According to a 2013 Mandiant Threat Report, law firms and consultants constitute 7% of the targets of advanced attackers. This has come to mean that we are the easy route to getting the data of our clients. Cybercriminals and state-sponsored hackers alike have attacked law firms, large and small – and they are all too often successful because employees are not trained in safe computing, security patches and updates are not installed, out-of-support software (receiving no security updates) continues to be used, and they do not employ encryption.