Cybersecurity Tips: Tales from the Crypt(ography)
Cybersecurity Awareness Read More +
Developing a Power User for Your Office: Improving Efficiency and Security
Suggestions for finding a staff member to lead the team in technology matters so that everything runs more efficiently. Read More +
Does the Cyberworld Make You WannaCry?
Take a closer look at what ransomware is and practical steps you can take to avoid becoming a victim. Read More +
Electronic Records Retention and Destruction
Managing the storage and destruction of electronic client files. Read More +
Email Scams Continue to Plague Lawyers
Tips to avoid email fraud Read More +
Email Scams Target North Carolina Attorney
New scams using the name of North Carolina attorney in their communications Read More +
Enough With the Robot Lawyers Already
A plea for the legal industry to look at technology as a tool instead of a threat. Read More +
Fixed Fee Legal Services Online — What is the State Bar Doing about AVVO?
More information regarding the NC State Bar's proposed ethics opinion regarding Avvo legal services. Read More +
Frauds and Scams that Target Lawyer Trust Accounts
The State Bar continues to receive reports of frauds and scams on lawyer trust accounts resulting in six-figure losses. The three major types of scams are 1) Email initiated counterfeit bank checks 2) Forged trust account checks, and 3) Compromised wire instructions. The following is a brief s… Read More +
Handling Copyright Disputes in Digital Media: The Digital Millennium Copyright Act in Practice
Tips for managing a DMCA dispute claim. Read More +
How Much Risk in Cyber Liability?
Protecting your practice from cyber threats Read More +
How Secure Is Your Email?
Have you ever worried about the security of your email? If you have, you are probably not unlike many people who transmit sensitive data electronically. Some of the most widely used types of email services use Transport Layer Security (“TLS”) to encrypt your message (Gmail, Yahoo!, Outlook.com, Exc… Read More +
Increasing Your Online Banking Safety
Pointers to protect your law firm's bank account during online transactions Read More +
Internet Explorer Bug Squashes Browser Reliability
Reasons why you should switch from using internet explorer to another browser. Read More +
Internet Law Firms, Real Life Problems
A look at how contracting with internet law firms can cause issues for NC attorneys. Read More +
Is This For Real? – Email Scams and Client Confidentiality
Protecting client confidentiality while investigating suspicious emails Read More +
Just Say No
Ethical considerations regarding "Bring Your Own Device" policies. Read More +
Keeping Your Passwords Strong and Secure
Computer passwords are the keys that “unlock” our computer and network systems. We all have more passwords than we can remember. This tends to make us a bit lazy. We use obvious and easy-to-remember passwords – even the word “password” itself. Or worse: we don’t use them at a… Read More +
Keyboard Shortcuts for Microsoft Office Products
Common keyboard shortcuts for Microsoft Office products. Read More +
Keyboard Shortcuts: Getting the Most Out of Microsoft Word
Improve your typing efficiency with keyboard shortcuts in Word. Read More +
