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Exposure of Your Clients' Social Security Numbers and More

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Exposure of Your Clients' Social Security Numbers and More

Criminal hackers are regularly targeting smaller law firms as well as larger ones. The ten-lawyer firm of Cohen Cleary was hit with litigation by clients that alleges: [T]he “massive and preventable cyberattack” was a direct result of the firm’s failure to implement sufficient data security practices to safeguard consumers’ sensitive information, which the law firm allegedly stored in its systems unencrypted and unprotected. You are not safe enough if you rely solely on your firewall, computer passwords and antivirus software to protect sensitive client information. Cyber criminals struck the fourteen-lawyer firm of Spear Wilderman, specialists in representing labor unions. Their stolen...

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What To Do If You Are Hacked?

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What To Do If You Are Hacked?

In case you experience a breach, be prepared to act quickly with this Computer Breach Emergency Checklist.

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Complacency Can Cost Five Figures in a Week

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Complacency Can Cost Five Figures in a Week

What's at stake if you fall behind the times? A typical cyber attack can rack up these costs for a small firm: ...

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Legal Duty to Upgrade Microsoft Windows

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Legal Duty to Upgrade Microsoft Windows

In a law office, you need currently supported versions of your Microsoft Windows software for protection from potential disciplinary action. That means...

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Small Law Firms Extorted

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Small Law Firms Extorted

Recently extortionists publicly exposed confidential files of five small law firms. They threatened to publish...

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