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How to Keep Mobile Data Safe: The Case for On-Device AI
For over a decade, mobile devices have unleashed new levels of productivity, efficiency, and collaboration. Many companies have already moved their IT applications onto mobile platforms for workers who aren't tethered to a desk (about 70% of the workforce, according to Deloitte). In fact, Deloitte contends that in next five to 10 years, the 100% mobile employee will be the majority of all workers.
While mobile lawyering means freedom for the always-on attorney, it also creates serious challenges for their firm. BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is one of the biggest compliance-related issues companies face today, and when it comes to security risks, law firms are prime targets. Considering law firms are built on their reputation, firms must make every assurance that the technology they use will protect their data.
Cybersecurity can no longer be an afterthought. Stakeholders across the company — not just CIOs — must factor risk into every business decision to avoid the potential for any catastrophe. This means that firms must only partner with vendors that take a “security by design” approach when building their systems to ensure security is coded in from the start.
Email Has Its Risk Factors for Cybersecurity Breaches
According to the American Bar Association 2018 Legal Technology Survey Report, 23% of respondents reported that their firm had experienced a data breach at some point. No firm is immune, resulting in increased pressure from clients who demand greater value and security from attorney-client relationships.
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Major Differences In UK, U.S. Copyright Laws
This article highlights how copyright law in the United Kingdom differs from U.S. copyright law, and points out differences that may be crucial to entertainment and media businesses familiar with U.S law that are interested in operating in the United Kingdom or under UK law. The article also briefly addresses contrasts in UK and U.S. trademark law.
The Article 8 Opt In
The Article 8 opt-in election adds an additional layer of complexity to the already labyrinthine rules governing perfection of security interests under the UCC. A lender that is unaware of the nuances created by the opt in (may find its security interest vulnerable to being primed by another party that has taken steps to perfect in a superior manner under the circumstances.
Strategy vs. Tactics: Two Sides of a Difficult Coin
With each successive large-scale cyber attack, it is slowly becoming clear that ransomware attacks are targeting the critical infrastructure of the most powerful country on the planet. Understanding the strategy, and tactics of our opponents, as well as the strategy and the tactics we implement as a response are vital to victory.
Removing Restrictive Covenants In New York
In Rockwell v. Despart, the New York Supreme Court, Third Department, recently revisited a recurring question: When may a landowner seek judicial removal of a covenant restricting use of her land?
The Benefits of Blockchain for e-Discovery and Data Preservation
As businesses across various industries increasingly adopt blockchain, it will become a critical source of discoverable electronically stored information. The potential benefits of blockchain for e-discovery and data preservation are substantial, making it an area of growing interest and importance.