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Cybersecurity-as-a-Service for Law Firms: Key Pitfalls and Considerations

Nowadays, given that legal industry has traditionally been cost aware and thrifty, a considerable number of law firms prefer cybersecurity-as-a-service (CaaS) model with a flexible, pay-as-you-go pricing.
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Corporate Counsel

FTC Strikes Back at MGM for Fighting Its Probe of Massive Cyberattack

In one line of attack, MGM is seeking to disqualify FTC Chair Lina Khan, who was staying at the company's Las Vegas hotel when the hackers struck and, because of the disruption, was asked by a front desk clerk to write her credit card number on a piece of paper.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Shareholder Sues to Block $145 Million Indentiv Sale to Vitaprotech

The suit claims the global security company has failed to disclose integral financial information to enable current shareholders assess the value of their holdings pre vs. post-sale.
2 minute read

Law.com

Shielding Law Practices: Mitigating Vendor Risks to Safeguard Client Confidentiality

Because vendors often access clients' internal systems, customer data, and intellectual property, they will always be a magnet for hackers searching for valuable data. Bad actors will always look for the weak spots in a firm's defenses, including those deployed by a firm's vendors and other third parties. And signs point to a growing number of cyberattacks, not a lessening of them.
7 minute read

Law.com

AI Is Old News, Get Ready for Quantum Computing 

As AI settles into place in the legal field, a revolutionary—and far more disruptive—technology is already on the horizon: quantum computing.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cybersecurity in Multidistrict Litigation

MDLs can pose unique challenges for cybersecurity litigators as MDLs often involve large volumes of data that may be consolidated from disparate sources. This article examines some key cybersecurity considerations for attorneys that are part of an MDL.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Cybercriminals Turn to Multichannel Attacks—Alongside 'Quishing and 'Smishing'—to Dupe Targets

Employees are less mindful of security when they text or use Slack than when they use email, said James Dyer, a threat intelligence lead at the email security firm Egress.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Data Breaches, Hacking and Ransomware: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know About the Rise in Cybersecurity Incidents

A lawyer's duty to keep up with advancements in technology that impact the practice of law stems from the ethical obligation of competence rooted in ABA Model Rule 1.1.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Bristol-Myers Squibb, Cencora Face Data Breach Class Action

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Federal Judge Approves $2.4M Voyager Settlement Involving Gronkowski

Moving forward, Michael Hanzman of Bilzin Sumberg will lead the global arbitration involving the remaining defendants, who include the Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban, the National Basketball Association, the Am Law 100 firm McCarter & English.
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