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Nov 11, 2015

Office 365 Archiving Meets SEC Rules

Microsoft has announced that Office 365 Exchange Online Archiving now meets SEC Rule 17a-14 requirements. This is great news if

Nov 10, 2015

Ransomware Steps Up the Game

As if it wasn’t bad enough that ransomware encrypted your data, now the infections are also encrypting the file names.

Nov 09, 2015

ABA TECHSHOW 2016 Registration Is Open

One of my favorite legal technology conferences is ABA TECHSHOW. I’m a little biased since I’ve been a speaker for

Nov 05, 2015

Say Goodbye to “Unlimited” OneDrive Storage

About a year ago, Microsoft announced that its Office 365 subscribers would get unlimited storage in OneDrive. Apparently, the unlimited

Nov 04, 2015

On Sale: Unlimited SpiderOak Storage

For those that don’t know, SpiderOak is cloud storage where the user defines the encryption key. SpiderOak has zero knowledge

Nov 03, 2015

Apple’s iOS is Pwnd

Security startup company Zerodium announced that it will pay the $1 million bounty to the team that successfully develops a

Nov 02, 2015

Free Ransomware Decryption Keys

There’s good news if you have been infected by CoinVault and Bitcryptor ransomware. Kaspersky Lab has distributed a decryption application

Oct 29, 2015

E-Mail on Smartphones – Is Outlook the Answer?

Apparently, Microsoft is gaining momentum in getting users to use Outlook as their preferred smartphone e-mail client. Recent updates bring

Oct 28, 2015

Search is Coming to the Wayback Machine

Many folks know the archive of the Internet is also known as the Wayback Machine. It is hosted at archive.org

Oct 27, 2015

Be Afraid of Square – Be Very Afraid

I have never been a big fan of Square, the credit card processing gizmo that attaches to your phone. In

Oct 26, 2015

Facebook Lets Anyone Search Your Posts

I’ve said it many times. Facebook is evil. It is a master of adding and changing features that impact your

Oct 22, 2015

Western Digital Encryption Doesn’t Protect Your Data

It was not a good day for Western Digital when a team of academics published a paper showing how poor