Are you concerned about your firm's cybersecurity?

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Are you concerned about your firm's cybersecurity?

Are you aware that password management is a critical aspect of effective cybersecurity, and that failing to implement strong password policies could leave your business vulnerable to cyber attacks?

Author Archives: Tom Lambotte

2023 Cybersecurity Trends in the Legal Field

2023 Cybersecurity Trends in the Legal Field

Show me a lawyer who isn’t using technology to manage a big chunk of practice, and I’ll show you a lawyer who’s falling way behind the curve. Today’s most successful practices rely on tech tools to help gather, organize, store, … Read More

Don’t Be a Victim of Cybercrime: Join Us for This Must-Attend Law Firm Cybersecurity Event

Attention all law firms! Protecting your client and business data is paramount, but cybersecurity can be daunting. That’s why we’re excited to announce the upcoming Successful Firm Project Playbook Event, “How to Upgrade Your Firm’s Cybersecurity: The Essential Steps to … Read More

Join Tom Lambotte for the Successful Firm Project Playbook Event: PracticalSteps to Improve Your Law Firm’s Cybersecurity

As a legal professional, you know that protecting your clients’ sensitive data is critical. With the rise of cyber threats, ensuring your law firm has the necessary cybersecurity measures in place to keep your clients and reputation safe is more … Read More

SSST #47—Ransomware Defense (Part 3): Use a Password Manager

Hey there, let’s talk about something important – ransomware defense. In this post, I want to talk to you about the importance of using a password manager to keep your login credentials secure. One of the ways ransomware can find … Read More

Graphus: A Partner in Prevention

We can all agree that spam email is the worst. Spam emails have become increasingly common, clogging up inboxes and making it difficult to find legitimate emails among the many unsolicited messages. And to make matters worse, spam often includes … Read More

As Winston Zeddemore from ‘Ghostbusters’ Would Say: ‘We Have the Tools, [You] Have the Talent’

As Winston Zeddemore from ‘Ghostbusters’ Would Say: ‘We Have the Tools, [You] Have the Talent’

A law-firm marketer friend made a rather insightful comment to his wife a while back on the topic of childrearing. At the time, the couple was having a lively discussion (okay, “tiff” is the more accurate word) about how far … Read More

SSST #46—Ransomware Defense (Part 2): Turn On Multifactor Authentication

As you’ll recall reading in Part 1 of this four-part series, a ransomware attack is where extortionists infect your systems with a virus (a.k.a. malware) that locks up your data files or entirely shuts down your IT operations until you … Read More

SSST #45—Keep Your Guard Up Against Ransomware Attacks (Part 1)

Here’s a hypothetical story of a mid-size law firm suffering a ransomware attack and the damage that was caused. Please note that this is a fictional scenario and is not based on any specific real-life event. It was a typical … Read More

With Deepfake Visual Tech, Cybercriminals Can Now Very Convincingly Impersonate People You Trust

There’s an emerging threat to your data security that you’ll likely have to face before long. It’s called a deepfake attack.  Sure it makes for a catchy headline when this technology is used to feature an artificial intelligence-generated doppelganger meant … Read More

Guesting On ‘Be That Lawyer’ Podcast, I Offered Steve Fretzin’s Listeners a Cybersecurity Wake-Up Call

Attorney Steve Fretzin—host of the podcast “Be That Lawyer”—recently had me on his show to talk about law firm cybersecurity. He was clearly unsettled by what I shared. For example, phishing scams. I told Steve that even the smartest lawyers … Read More

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The Security Checklist for Busy Lawyers

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