Spotlight on Security
Tips
Cybersecurity Education & Planning
ILTA Roadshow presentation on Cybersecurity Education and Planning.
Protect Yourself And Your Firm
Discussion questions regarding security policies. Some of them have very clear answers and some may be handled differently depending on firm culture. Their purpose is to incite discussion.
Worldox / DMS Tips
Discussion questions regarding DMS policies and procedures. Some of them have very clear answers and some may be handled differently depending on firm culture. Their purpose is to incite discussion.
Harden Your Defenses
This is a list of some of the security products and precautions that can be implemented to further secure firm data. It is not meant to be comprehensive. Each firm must perform their own risk assessment to determine what products meet their unique needs.
Articles
Law Firms Across the US Need to Know New York's Cyber Regulation
Judy Selby, BDO Consulting, LegalTech News, March 1, 2017
ABA Updates Guidance on Client Electronic Communication Confidentiality
Gabrielle Orum Hernandez, LegalTech News, May 16, 2017
Untangling the Mystery of Cybersecurity Insurance
Sean Cooney, Keesal, Young & Logan, LegalTech News, February 28, 2017
ABA Formal Opinion 477R: Securing communication of protected client information
Peter Geraghty, director, ETHICSearch, Your ABA, ABA Eye on Ethics, June 2017
Web Sites
SANS Information Security Resources
SANS provides this list of free information security resources.
SANS Security Awareness Newsletter
Feel free to distribute this newsletter as part of your security awareness program or share it with your family and friends.
Emergency Preparedness
Disaster Preparedness resources from the Department of Homeland Security.
United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team
Sign up for security alerts and tips or just browse the web site to find information about vulnerabilities and updates.
DUO.COM
Affordable dual-factor authentication
DHS Stop.Think.Connect
Increase your understanding of cyber threats with these resources provided by the Department of Homeland Security.
OnGuard Online
Tips to help you stay safe and secure online.
Microsoft Technical Security Notifications
Be prepared for Microsoft’s “patch Tuesday” and any other out of band security updates they release.