Links (weekly)
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
Follow these topics: Links
Similar Posts
Linked – So my ISP can now sell my browsing history – what can I do?
If you’re already using a VPN when you travel, because hotel wifi and Starbucks wifi are not secure, go ahead and fire up that VPN tool even when you’re at home now, because your ISP might be tracking you and selling off that data too. But, also understand that the ISP is selling off chunks…
Linked – Back in the Dojo – Physical and Mental Wellness in the Workplace
I just discovered this blog by Sara today, and was really taken aback by her story, since she was working in the same field I do, eDiscovery. I was driving down the road, same as I did every morning when I glanced over at a tree and thought to myself “Is there a way I…
- Career | Links | Mental Health
Linked: Companies hope new benefits will solve your mental health issues. Don’t fall for it.
It’s cool if your company wants to provide an assistance program or pay for access to an app that will help with meditation, etc. Good for them. But, if the source of your mental health issues is the day-to-day stress of working in an understaffed, toxic, environment, for far less money than you’re worth, and they won’t address that? How much do they really care?
Fixing that is going to require a lot more, as the article below points out. How many organizations are willing to make those kinds of changes?
Linked – Judges Say E-Discovery Competency Has Stalled. But Is It Easier Said Than Done?
Interesting survey results “The survey of 30 federal judges revealed that many continue to see a lack of e-discovery awareness in courts—only 23 percent strongly agreed or somewhat agreed that “the typical attorney possesses the legal and technical subject matter knowledge required to effectively counsel clients on e-discovery matters,” while 47 percent somewhat disagreed (none…
Linked – Top 7 Tips: How Any Employee Can Help Guard Against Cyber-Attacks
As pledged last week, in my piece on cryptolockers, today I am running a code of best practice to guard against email-related cyber-attacks. The bulk of cyber-defence, in terms of software and server monitoring, is the responsibility of a business’ IT department or service provider. However, there are measures that the individual employee can, and…
