CT-born, New York-based legal tech reporter covering everything from in-house technology disruption to privacy trends, blockchain, AI, cybersecurity, and ghosts-in-the-machine. Continually waiting for law to catch up with tech. (It's like waiting for Godot, but without the clowns)
May 15, 2018 | Legaltech News
Keep Your Keys: Fraud May Be Biggest Threat to Blockchain Technology, CryptocurrenciesAt the CDX Academy Blockchain Brand Innovation Summit in New York, cybersecurity experts and the assistant director of the FTC discussed why fraud is one of the biggest problems facing blockchain-enabled technologies.
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
May 14, 2018 | Legaltech News
The Problem With Smart ContractsAt the CDX Academy Blockchain Brand Innovation Summit in New York, speakers explained why smart contracts will only work in limited and narrow transactional situations.
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
May 11, 2018 | Legaltech News
Not Just GDPR: Questions Abound as EU Cybersecurity Directive Comes OnlineSince each EU nation can implement the Network and Information Security (NIS) directive in its own way, there is uncertainty over what local and international companies will be covered.
By Rhys Dipshan
5 minute read
May 10, 2018 | Legaltech News
For Fenwick's Cyber Co-Chair, Privacy Is Not a One-Size-Fits All PropositionJim Koenig, co-chair Fenwick & West's Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice, discusses his view on the FTC, GDPR, and why privacy is a business necessity for all modern tech companies.
By Rhys Dipshan
6 minute read
May 09, 2018 | Legaltech News
Expansion of E-Discovery and Cloud Tech is Redefining the Legal Tech MarketThe 2018 E-discovery Unfiltered Survey found a growing acceptance of cloud technologies and broader e-discovery deployment at law firms and legal departments.
By Rhys Dipshan
3 minute read
May 08, 2018 | Legaltech News
Conference of Western Attorneys General and Cellebrite Launch Forensics Knowledge LibraryThe Digital Forensics Repository will contain guides aimed at helping state attorneys deploy digital forensics tools in compliance with legal requirements and industry best practices.
By Rhys Dipshan
3 minute read
May 07, 2018 | Legaltech News
Ontario Systems Acquires Justice Systems, Eyeing Comprehensive Court Tech OfferingUnder the terms of the acquisition, court case management software provider Justice Systems Inc. will continue operating under its own brand as a separate entity.
By Rhys Dipshan
3 minute read
May 04, 2018 | Legaltech News
Fastcase Looks to Expand Access to Analytics with AI Sandbox PlatformThe platform will act as a one-stop-shop for law firms who want to test out AI analytics tools on their own data.
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
May 03, 2018 | Legaltech News
Why Is the Government Pushing for TAR in the Cohen Privilege Review?Using technology-assisted review (TAR) technology in the U.S. v. Cohen privilege review could potentially expedite the process, while offering transparency around decision-making.
By Rhys Dipshan
6 minute read
May 02, 2018 | Legaltech News
Legal Departments See Cost-Controlling Value in TechnologyThe 2nd Annual Study of Legal Spend Management found that legal departments still have room to mature in how they measure and control their legal spend.
By Rhys Dipshan
3 minute read
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