Are you concerned about your firm's cybersecurity?

Are you worried about your team member's password use?

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?

Stupid Simple Security Tips

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

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

SSST #44 Do This if Your Password is Stolen

We’re not entirely done optimizing your protection – here is another crucial (but easy and FREE!) step towards avoiding catastrophic computer consequences. You’ve updated your passwords, activated 2FA, patched all your software, and are even using a VPN to log-on … Read More

SSST #25 – Stolen Credentials: What Now?

We’ve seen that Dark Web monitoring (included with BobaGuard) is the most effective method for swiftly detecting stolen credentials…but what should you do after discovering that passwords are compromised? First, follow advice from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and … Read More

SSST #24 – Dude, Where are My Credentials?

Credential theft is the most common and costly of all cybercrimes, yet most don’t understand the threat…and many don’t even know when they’ve been victimized. In the next few articles, we’re going to explore the nature of these attacks, how … Read More

SSST #20 – Remote Control

The pandemic has challenged our society and structures by pushing medicine, the economy, and psychological tolerance to their limits…but behind the scenes (or behind our screens ????), quarantine conditions also threatened cybersecurity. Such quick paradigm shifts accompanied by fear, confusion, … Read More

SSST #19 – Gone Phishing

Of the countless threats to data security, one the most widespread and successful is also one of the simplest: phishing. Phishing is a fraud that exploits human frailty rather than technological weak points and accordingly has thrived in the era … Read More

FREE CHECKLIST

The Security Checklist for Busy Lawyers

The Security Checklist for Busy Lawyers