Imagine this scenario: one morning you log into your firm's system, and instead of critical client data, you find a ransom note demanding payment.For professional service firms—accountants, attorneys, financial planners, and insurance providers—such a nightmare isn’t...
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...
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...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Companies (especially law firms) of all sizes are adopting cloud computing on a greater scale than ever. But some firms have fears that are still holding them back. Take a look at them, they may be familiar to you: 1. The Cloud Costs...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Not long ago I wrote an article for this blog entitled "Why Law Firms Need an IT Policy for Data Security" and it discussed young employees' (specifically, millenials) computer behavior and how it is impacting Law Firm IT Support...
Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP) and Business Continuity Plans (BCP) are important for organizations to have in place, but for some businesses, they are a requirement. Healthcare, Financial Industries (such as banks and credit unions), and Legal Practices are just a few...
This Guest Post article was written for Great Lakes Computer's Tips on Tech Blog by attorney James W. Slater of the Ohio law firm Slater & Zurz LLP: With maintenance of confidentiality actually a requirement for lawyers dealing with clients due to professional...
Why Your Law Firm Needs to Look at Managed Print Services Now When your law firm's printers jam or break, who gets called on to repair it? If you are a large enough firm to have an IT person on staff, the answer is obvious. But for those firms who cannot afford that...
It is easy to make the case that law firms should seek out a managed services provider in order to save money on IT operations. Hiring a dedicated IT Solutions vendor can provide services and produce tremendous cost savings over a model in which the law firm must...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This is our first installment in an ongoing series of blog articles where we take a step back and re-introduce some basic concepts in today's office technology. Today, we will be discussing Managed Print Services. What is Managed...