Rhys Dipshan

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)

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October 10, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Former Congressional Cyber Adviser Turned Tech Exec: Legal's Cybersecurity Is Improving

Jake Olcott, the new VP of cybersecurity company Bitsight, discusses law firm cybersecurity trends his company uncovered and the tasks he handled working for the U.S. Congress.

By Rhys Dipshan | Law Technology News |

11 minute read

October 09, 2017 | Law.com

What Microsoft's Recent Office 365 and Security Updates Mean for Legal

From new reporting functionality to cross-application tagging and security features, the new updates aim to round out Office 365's information governance and cybersecurity features.

By Rhys Dipshan | Legaltech News |

5 minute read

October 06, 2017 | Legaltech News

Following Layoffs, Former ILTA Founder Launches Association of Legal Technologists

The association, which will hold its first event in Scottsdale, Arizona in 2018, seeks to be a type of think-tank for the legal industry, with a focus on problem-solving and networking.

By Rhys Dipshan | Legaltech News |

5 minute read

October 05, 2017 | Legaltech News

Keeping up With Counsel: Inside Wolters Kluwer's Cybersecurity Management App

The Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Application looks to automate the creation and tracking of cybersecurity questionnaires and remediation's plans in a bid to mitigate law firm cyber risk.

By Rhys Dipshan

4 minute read

October 04, 2017 | Law.com

Law Firms Confident in Risk Management, but Ongoing Challenges Remain

A survey by American LegalNet found that many law firms are continuing to invest in risk management technology in the face of growing risk-related legal liabilities.

By Rhys Dipshan

3 minute read

October 04, 2017 | Legaltech News

Parsing Susskind: Examining Disruptions Caused by Project Management and AI

A look at the context, complexity and likelihood of Susskind's predictions on the impact of workflow and project management tools, and artificial intelligence.

By Rhys Dipshan

11 minute read

October 02, 2017 | Legaltech News

Atari Attorneys? Why Coding Is Not So Different From Practicing Law

The growing relationship between tech and legal is little surprise to those who see learning how to code as analogous to learning the practice of law.

By Rhys Dipshan

5 minute read

September 29, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Technology Offers Law School Grads New Ways to Tap into the Job Market

Several tools can help future attorneys and legal tech careerists land their first job, though they all take a markedly different approaches to get there.

By Rhys Dipshan | Law Technology News |

11 minute read

September 29, 2017 | Legaltech News

Technology Offers Law School Grads New Ways to Tap Into the Job Market

Several tools can help future attorneys and legal tech careerists land their first job, though they all take a markedly different approaches to get there.

By Rhys Dipshan

5 minute read

September 27, 2017 | Legaltech News

Clio Announces Modernizations, Partnerships at Clio Cloud Conference 2017

The legal case and practice management company has moved to modernize its platform and expand its integration network.

By Rhys Dipshan

3 minute read

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