Our most popular blog post this year was a look at our long-time partner iManage's RAVN software. With an eye toward its usefulness for legal professionals, senior consultant Brian Piatek explained what the software does:

Topics: Technology Consulting, iManage, Document Management, iManage RVAN

In our second most popular blog post this year, we celebrated our 30th anniversary by reflecting on the changes we've seen in the legal technology industry since Innovative Computing Systems opened for business. 

Topics: Technology Consulting, Business Continuity, Anniversary

In mid-2019, we held our first online security summit bringing together legal, cybersecurity and IT professionals to discuss law firms' responsibility to manage cybersecurity, including risk management, potential future threats and steps firms should take to ensure the security of their firms' and clients' data. Our third most popular blog post from 2019 was the invitation to the summit. 

Topics: Technology Consulting, IT Tips, cybersecurity, phishing, Business Continuity

Our fourth most popular blog of 2019 falls outside the strict theme of "business continuity" as it was a recount of a personal phishing attack I experienced (and have experienced again since). Nonetheless, it is just these personal attacks that lead to cybersecurity breaches of larger organizations. In fact, cybercriminals are often able to reuse the credentials they discover in successful cyberattacks against individuals' personal data to access corporate and other accounts. 

Topics: Technology Consulting, IT Tips, cybersecurity, phishing, Business Continuity

Prepare your technology for a safe and productive 2020 by:

Topics: Technology Consulting, IT Tips, cybersecurity, Passwords, HackNotice

Last week, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra released to the public  proposed regulations under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

Topics: Technology Consulting, cybersecurity, CCPA

Everyone needs to know what to do in the event of a successful cyberattack.

Topics: Security, Training, Technology Consulting, cybersecurity, Ransomware, FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center, US-CERT, IC3, Secret Service, PII, Federal Trade Commission, Cybercrime, Publications, Articles, Information Security

The only thing to be afraid of when it comes to cybersecurity is not having a plan.

 

Topics: Security, Technology Consulting, Managed Services, cybersecurity, Two Factor Authentication, 2FA, Information Security

For our final (for now) post on common iManage questions, we offer two more quick tips. 

Topics: Technology Consulting, IT Tips, iManage

Since the first iManage tip this week is so quick and easy, we're going to offer you two. 

Topics: Technology Consulting, IT Tips, iManage

Are you preparing for your holiday vacation? Planning to do a little work while you're away?

Topics: Technology Consulting, IT Tips, cybersecurity, Enterprise Mobility Management, Mobile

Recently, I have run into several instances in which the Start Menu in Windows 10 or Server 2016 has stopped opening.

Topics: Technology Consulting, IT Tips

Topics: Technology Consulting, IT Tips, cybersecurity, Endpoint Protection, Client Audits

Many law firms and businesses put off creating and using a standardized workstation image. Instead, they use whatever operating system comes pre-configured on the computers they purchase. Sometimes they will install a clean operating system and configure each machine from scratch for each newly purchased computer. This is a mistake which can be both expensive and dangerous. Thankfully, your computer environment can be made more secure, and your IT costs can be reduced, by implementing a standard workstation image.

Topics: Technology Consulting, Data Backups, IT Tips, Disaster Recovery, 2FA, Imaging

Thanks to many recent well-known security breaches, a desire has arisen to better understand law firm and professional service organizations’ information network vulnerabilities. What systems are vulnerable? How can we best secure the environment if we don’t know all the vulnerabilities? How can we best secure our data stored in the cloud? How do we know when we’re being hacked? How can we best secure our on-premises infrastructure? How do we secure my general computing environment? Are there systems we don’t even know about – a whole rogue IT infrastructure?

Topics: Technology Consulting, cybersecurity, Cybercrime, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Testing