The numbers in this article are overwhelming to me. There are so many hacks, losses to phishing and ransomware, data breaches, etc. that it boggles the mind the consider. On the other hand, the report also points out that these numbers are so large, mostly due to a lack of solid cybersecurity practices. Wilbur said…
Apparently, while we are busy telling anyone and everyone who’s job is at risk due to technology to “learn to code”, if you’re in prison in certain states looking to make a better life for yourself after you get out, too bad: According to public records obtained by the Salem Reporter, the Oregon Department of Corrections has banned…
So this is a problem, right?: Why is it then, that fully 40 percent of companies do not have a formal information governance policy? Half of these have no plan or intention to implement one. And it’s not just a problem in terms of eDiscovery, cost of storage, search-ability, or security. It cuts across all…
10 Timely Tips For Trial Preparation A tale of two cities: Why ransomware will just get worse Recent Cases Spotlight the Challenges of Cross-Border Data Protection Laws in eDiscovery How to Implement a Device Policy for Your Law Firm The New York Times has a course to teach its reporters data skills, and now they’ve…
It never actually fails, every time there’s an article or mention of new surveillance tools being used by law enforcement or some other security group, complaints about the privacy violation are met with the “I have nothing to hide” opposition. The inference here, of course, is that anyone desiring privacy has something to hide, and…
This story is from last year, but yeah, when you force everyone to use two-factor authentication, especially when it involves a physical device: “Google has not had any of its 85,000+ employees successfully phished on their work-related accounts since early 2017, when it began requiring all employees to use physical Security Keys in place of…