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Cyber Crime is Now Targeting Law Firms. Is Your Firm Truly Prepared?

Similar to healthcare providers, a law firm's data can be the gold standard. Unlike manufacturers, banks and retailers, law firms are unique organizations that result in them being highly vulnerable.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

Need New Technology for Your Firm? 4 Proven Ways to Get Buy-In

IT departments understand the case for new technology, but not everyone in the firm does. Here's how to change that.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

Trump Cybersecurity Council Resignations Could Mean Disruption for Cybersecurity Policy

The departure of eight members of the council could signal a strained relationship between the business sector and the government around cybersecurity policy.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

5 Ways to Secure Your Intellectual Property During Corporate Transitions

When it comes to departures or transactions, employment agreements and data security can only get you so far without a proactive plan.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cyber Ransoms: Mr. Smith Attacks HBO's Loot Train

Thomas G. Rohback and Brooke Oppenheimer write: The recent cyber-attack on HBO should be a wakeup call to both businesses and insurers. While the amount sought by the hackers called "Mr. Smith"—roughly $6 million in bitcoin—is not a huge amount for HBO, it is significantly more than the amounts that have typically been demanded in recent cyber extortion demands.
15 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY's New Cybersecurity Regs for Banks, Insurers Take Effect

Banks, insurance companies and other financials services providers will have to comply with groundbreaking new cybersecurity rules established by the state Department of Financial Services starting Monday, Aug. 28.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Grace Period Expires for Cybersecurity Regulations in NY: What Comes Next?

F. Paul Greene writes: The day has finally arrived for the financial services industry in New York. The new cybersecurity regulations issued by the New York State Department of Financial Services are officially in force, and for the first time, a single state is regulating cybersecurity on a potentially global scale, and it has done so via the regulatory process, not legislative action.
16 minute read

Legaltech News

Buoyed by Law Firm Cybersecurity Demand, eSentire Announces Sizable Investment

The cybersecurity company's investment comes as law firms are expressing greater interest in manager detection and response services.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Baker Donelson Accelerator Expands Portfolio and Flagship Conference

The accelerator's recent partnership with Gyomo brings phishing into the fold, and CyberCon will this year be accompanied by Atlanta Cyber Week.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Construction Could Be the Next Target for Cyberthreats

Cybersecurity has taken center stage in the news recently, following several devastating attacks on local and foreign entities. However, while the risks may seem to be at an all-time high for companies looking to protect critical data, some industries are reluctant to adapt, rendering them vulnerable for future breaches.
7 minute read

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