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The Nuts and Bolts of Mobile Digital Forensics for Criminal Lawyers

Digital Forensics Let’s start at the beginning. What is digital forensics? According to a 2008 US CERT (United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team) publication, “We define computer forensics as the discipline that combines elements of law and...

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Why Being Alone in the Woods for 89 Days is the Same as Practicing Law

Last week I had the opportunity to attend a presentation by a person who had recently spent 89 days surviving in the Arctic wilderness for a reality...

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4 Key Steps to Creating an Effective Cybersecurity Plan

Cybersecurity requirements are ramping up, and cybercrime continues to increase. The FBI’s Internet Crime Report shared that there was a ...

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The Problem With Taking Practice Management Shortcuts

When traveling on business, it can be so easy to grab a burger and fries at a local drive-thru verses taking the time to find a place where I can...

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Taking the Fight to the Ransomware Gangs: The Impact on Law Firms

Going on the Offensive: A New Development in Combatting Ransomware For as long as ransomware gangs have been around, we’ve been rocked back on our...

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ALPS In Brief – Episode 63: Relationships and First Impressions

Transcript: Hello, I’m Mark Bassingthwaighte, the risk manager here at ALPS, and welcome to the latest episode of ALPS in Brief, of the podcast...

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Electronic Evidence

Beware the client who brings you electronic recordings! Many or most clients have the ability to video people or record conversations with their...

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Don’t Have a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) Security Strategy Yet?

Well, it’s a good time to start preparing one. The Biden Administration recently released an Executive Order requiring federal agencies to obtain...

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How to Secure Your Smartphone

Smartphones can be a significant cybersecurity risk, in part because many owners take a lackadaisical view when it comes to properly securing them...

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Path to Well-Being in Law - Episode 23: Manor Morales

CHRIS: Hello, wellbeing friends. Welcome to the Path To Well-Being in Law podcast, an initiative of the Institute for...

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How to Make a Graceful Exit from Your Practice

I was recently at a cocktail reception with a bunch of attorneys that I would describe as a group of 50 somethings. This gathering was a first for...

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How to Avoid the Counterfeit Trust Account Check Scam

Counterfeit checks are more of a problem than most realize. Scam artists create millions of these checks each year and while there are a wide...

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Path to Well-Being in Law – Episode 22: Lia Dorsey

Transcript: CHRIS NEWBOLD: Hello, well-being friends, and welcome to The Path To Well-Being in Law podcast, an initiative of the Institute for...

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