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10 Questions Law Firms Should Ask Their MSP
Managed IT services for law firms has evolved from its early days of providing offshore support services, data center space and outsourced IT hardware. The strategy of managed IT services has now emerged as a valuable approach for law firms who choose to partner with...
Raising the Bar: How to Modernize Cybersecurity in the Legal Industry
Fifteen years ago, the Harvard Business Review asked its readers, “Can you trust your law firm?” The question then referred to whether corporate lawyers were providing sound advice to their clients. Today, it would also have to account for their approach to...
The Latest Ransomware Attack – SamSam
We keep abreast of the latest cyber attacks and here's one that we're seeing a lot of coverage on we think you should know about--SamSam. From the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) Report: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National...
You Hire a Mechanic for Your Car, Why not an MSP for Your IT?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For most people, owning a vehicle means you occasionally need to take your car to the shop for maintenance or repair because you simply lack the expertise--and most people don't think twice about doing so. But, those same people are...
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM). NCSAM is a collaborative effort between DHS and its public and private partners - including the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) - to raise awareness about the vital...
Hurricanes and Hackers – Are You Disaster Ready?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Threats to your business come in many forms, from Hurricane Florence threatening the East coast to Harvey in Accounting opening an infected email. While there are many steps you can take to reduce your exposure, it's almost...
What the Three Little Pigs Can Teach Us about Cybersecurity
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Last night, as I was putting my kids to bed, I read them the classic children’s story, “The Three Little Pigs”. And you know what it got me thinking about—cybersecurity. Probably everyone in the audience is familiar with the tale,...
Ohio Data Protection Act Just Passed. What Does It Mean for You?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Ohio legislatures just passed the Ohio Data Protection Act, which gives companies a safe harbor in the case of a data breach. Companies that adhere to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework will be entitled to an affirmative defense to...
Legal Industry Late to the Cloud, But They’re Coming.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In the early years, cloud computing was taken on by the innovators and early stage adopters. Then, as with any new tech, it spread to the mainstream. But, there are always the old guard. The ones distrustful of change. Those with...
How to Add a Second Monitor to Your PC
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We are a world of multi-taskers. At any given time, you might have more than 10 windows open on a single screen. Maybe it's time to give your eyes a little breathing room. Here's how from an article on PC World: Step 1 The first...