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)
August 03, 2017 | Legaltech News
Proposed IoT Cybersecurity Legislation Could Lead to Consumer Device StandardsIn setting security standards for IoT devices sold to the federal government, the proposed bill may make it economically infeasible for IoT manufacturers to ignore cybersecurity best practices.
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
August 02, 2017 | Legaltech News
Law Firm Technology Use on the Rise, But Major Snag Remains in E-BillingInvoicing is still a manual process at many law firms, despite moves to increase automation and collaboration in other areas.
By Rhys Dipshan
6 minute read
August 01, 2017 | Inside Counsel
Tackling Translation: Why E-discovery Tools Struggle with East Asian LanguagesEast Asian languages are stretching the limits of current e-discovery review tools—and fueling innovation.As e-discovery activity grows in…
By Rhys Dipshan
6 minute read
August 01, 2017 | Legaltech News
Tackling Translation: Why E-discovery Tools Struggle with East Asian LanguagesEast Asian languages are stretching the limits of current e-discovery review tools—and fueling innovation.
By Rhys Dipshan
6 minute read
July 31, 2017 | Legaltech News
SEC Token Sale Guidance Suggests Cryptocurrency May No Longer 'Get Such Lenient Treatment'The guidance concerns the activities of virtual investment organization The DAO and whether the sale of "tokens" for cryptocurrency should fall under federal securities laws.
By Rhys Dipshan
23 minute read
July 31, 2017 | Legaltech News
Dark Web Marketplace Takedowns Mitigate Legal's Cyberthreat, But Only So MuchLaw enforcement's move to shutdown dark web marketplace Alphabay helps shore up some cyberthreats, but it's benefits are likely only temporary.
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
July 31, 2017 | Inside Counsel
Dark Web Marketplace Takedowns Mitigate Legal's Cyberthreat, But Only So MuchLaw enforcement's move to shut down dark web marketplace Alphabay helps shore up some cyberthreats, but its benefits are likely only temporary.The recent…
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
July 28, 2017 | Legaltech News
Far East Review: Experts Weigh In on China & Japan's Growing E-Discovery MarketsE-discovery use in China and Japan is growing exponentially, spurred by the demand from data privacy regulations and investigations, and the use of tools like predictive coding.
By Rhys Dipshan
11 minute read
July 26, 2017 | Legaltech News
'A Wild Ride': Ruskin's New Cyber Co-Chairmen Talk Future ThreatsThe new additions to Ruskin's Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Practice Group, Richard Frankel and Steven Kuperschmid, discuss why modern attacks are so successful and why they will be getting worse.
By Rhys Dipshan
5 minute read
July 26, 2017 | Legaltech News
Copyright Royalty Board Launches E-Filing, Case Management SystemDesigned by solution provider NIC, the new system will seek to automate the cumbersome and manual process of filing claims and tracking case progress.
By Rhys Dipshan
3 minute read