Linked: App-based freedoms and the relentless battle for cybersecurity
Dr. Morris makes an important point about the necessity for security as we continue to move into a world where the information in an app will decide whether we can enter a stadium, or board a plane. How secure is that information?… Read More
Shared Links (weekly) August 22, 2021
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Making the Case for Information Governance and Why You Should Address it Now
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Over Seven Years, Scant Progress in Law Firm Diversity, New Survey Shows
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The 3 Biggest Mistakes the Board can Make Around Cyber Security
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Bumble Gave Nearly Its Entire Staff a Week Off to Combat Burnout. Here’s What It Learned
Linked: AI Wrote Better Phishing Emails Than Humans in a Recent Test
But seriously, we need to stop telling people that one of the signs of a phishing email is poor writing, or the generic text because that is going away fast. The tools used to create the message are getting better and better.… Read More
Shared Links (weekly) August 8, 2021
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Computer Security – 2FA (Two Factor Authentication) Is Essential.
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Work-Life Balance is … Personal
– What works for you? It doesn’t have to be what works for someone else.
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5 Things to Include in an ESI and E-Discovery Clawback Agreement
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Court Sanctions Three Nonparty Companies for Ignoring Subpoenas
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Microsoft to Introduce Auto-Expiration for Teams Meeting Recordings
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A Toxic Workplace Triples Your Risk of Depression, a New Study Finds
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Why You Should Focus on EDiscovery to Ensure Growth for Your Firm?
Your People Are Routing Around Your IT Security
That combination of things points to one, larger, issue. There’s a pretty large communication gap between IT and business users. The security restrictions that exist are getting in the way of people getting work done, and rather than ask for them to be changed, users simply work around them using their own tools, maybe even their own laptops, or network connections, and the IT folks don’t even know this is happening.
That’s a recipe for disaster. It might be time to work on communicating with your users, and of course when I say “communicate” that absolutely means listening too.… Read More
Linked: Spyware meant to track terrorists was used against journalists, too
Yeah, no one ever misuses these kinds of tools, right? Nope, nothing to worry about here, they are only ever used to target bad guys. You have nothing to fear from them.
Whatever.… Read More