Linked – Wait, No Go. Wait, No Go. Striking The Balance On When To Incur Costs For eDiscovery.
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Linked – Wait, No Go. Wait, No Go. Striking The Balance On When To Incur Costs For eDiscovery.

If you work with eDiscovery, you’ve been here: You know what I’m talking about — where the client wants to wait and wait and wait on engaging in discovery until the last possible minute to avoid unnecessary costs, requiring everyone to run around crazy for days on end when the client realizes that deadlines are…

Do You Know What Google Says About You?
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Do You Know What Google Says About You?

It’s 2017. We all should just assume potential employers, admission reps, dates, friends, in-laws, etc. are using Google to find out more about us. Do you know what they are going to find? Maybe this little infographic might help- This is also a good reason to have a blog, or some website with your name…

Linked – 8 digital skills we must teach our children
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Linked – 8 digital skills we must teach our children

This series of articles is directed at parents, who need to teach kids how to be safe, and responsible online, but part of me thinks there are a lot of adults who could use a refresher course too. Especially around the ideas of digital identity and digital emotional intelligence. https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/06/8-digital-skills-we-must-teach-our-children/

Linked – Don’t Believe What You Read: Social Media Screenshots Are Easy to Fake
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Linked – Don’t Believe What You Read: Social Media Screenshots Are Easy to Fake

I know I’ve said it many times, but just because someone shares something on social media that looks like it’s true, doesn’t actually mean anything. “All this means that you have to be very careful about what you see in articles or on social media. If someone is sharing an image of a Tweet rather…

What Was Your Major and Does It Matter Now?
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What Was Your Major and Does It Matter Now?

If you’ve been reading much of the news about the recent Equifax data breach, you may have seen someone asking whether the Chief Information Security Officer is actually qualified for her job, based on her undergrad degree being in music. As others have pointed out, what her undergrad studies were probably didn’t have much to…

Linked – Equifax confirms massive data breach was result of missed patch
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Linked – Equifax confirms massive data breach was result of missed patch

What this does is tell us that Equifax isn’t all that different than law firms. Sure, we want to make sure patches and updates are applied, we all have a time set aside to do exactly that on a regular basis. We tell everyone when it’s time to do that, and during the updates certain…