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Where to Start When Shopping for Third-Party Cybersecurity Vendors

Companies that specialize in cyber protections may seem better positioned to secure a law firm, but not all are created equal. Industry insiders provide tips on how to find what works best for your firm.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

How Can the Industrial Internet of Things Be Better Prepared for Cyber Risks?

Fifty-one percent of IT security professionals say they do not feel prepared for security attacks that “abuse, exploit or maliciously leverage insecure IIoT devices.”
11 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Statutory Damages: The Future of Cybersecurity Litigation

After 'Spokeo', some courts took the decision to be an exclamation point on their continuing dismissals of cases for lack of standing where there hasn't been concrete harm. Other courts, however, recognized the subtle but significant distinction raised by 'Spokeo' where a claim is based on a statute providing a private cause of action and a remedy of statutory damages for a violation.
19 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Should Your General Counsel Worry About Wikileaks?

Perhaps the best way to describe the latest CIA-hacking revelations from Wikileaks is this: extraordinarily unsurprising. Spy agencies after all are tasked with, well, spying.
12 minute read

Legaltech News

No Woman's Land: Cybersecurity Industry Suffers From Gender Imbalance, Discrimination

A PwC survey finds that women face wage, education and culture barriers in an industry heavily comprised of males.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

ABA Offers New Cyberinsurance Policy for Law Firms as Breaches Continue

Law firms with a minimum revenue base of $250,000 can apply for the ABA cyberinsurance policy, underwritten by Chubb Limited.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

How Do I Secure My World? Keeping Info Safe as Lines Blur Between Personal, Professional Lives

IBM CISO Shamla Naidoo said at ABA Tech show that much of preventing organizational cyber threats hinges on the individual.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

10 Ways to Avoid W-2 Phishing Schemes

Cybercriminals are taking advantage of tax season to lure valuable W-2 information from vulnerable businesses.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Implement a Cybersecurity Culture Through Broken Windows Cyber-Policing

Barry Dynkin, Benjamin Dynkin and Scott Grauman write: Whether companies focus on conducting risk assessments, implementing novel technologies, adopting new policies and procedures, or other options, there has been a clear shift towards a greater recognition of the importance of cybersecurity. While these are certainly important steps to take, they do not address one of the greatest vulnerabilities an organization faces: its employees.
14 minute read

The Recorder

New Yahoo GC Arthur Chong Deals Well With Complexity, Says Former Colleague

In just a few months, Yahoo Inc.'s new general counsel Arthur Chong will have to oversee a complex web of intellectual property assets, minority investments and corporate securities and debt. A lawyer who has worked with him says he's more than prepared.
23 minute read

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