Facing litigation after a phishing attack, attorneys contemplate the imperative to encrypt attorney-client communications. When a government agency is breached, firms look to ameliorate the damage to their clients. After every large public data breach, policymakers weigh whether organizations should have to disclose future incidents.

Calendar use tips are the easiest to implement and have the highest immediate return. I’ve collected seven sensible tips for calendaring that will help you work smarter, be better organized and feel more in control.

The constant drumbeat of threats and attacks is becoming so mainstream that businesses are expected to invest more than $93 billion in cyber defenses by 2018. Even Congress is acting more quickly to pass laws that will — hopefully — improve the situation.

Because most people have many online accounts (a recent estimate put it at 191 per person on average) they regularly reuse passwords across those accounts. Cybercriminals take advantage of this.

Did you know December 1 is (unofficially) national eDiscovery day? The E-Discovery, Information Governance & Cybersecurity Section of the Indianapolis Bar Association observed the occasion with a full day program of CLE presentations and networking opportunities.

As the threat of cyberattacks continues to loom over professions including the law, legal practitioners are taking additional steps to protect themselves and their firms from harmful access to their data.

Companies of all types and sizes are drowning in data. A major consequence for corporate litigation is that data filtering to reduce volume is an essential part of eDiscovery. The good news is there are a number of proven, cost-effective strategies and technology tools for filtering at the identification and processing stages.

The December 2015 amendments to FRCP 37(e) were designed to bring consistency to when courts find the loss of ESI sanctionable. Has the amendment’s intent to address the “serious problems resulting from the continued exponential growth in the volume of ESI” borne out? Join these distinguished panelists for a discussion of recent cases and recommended practices.

Four in 10 lawyers plan to boost spending on cybersecurity next year, with average budget increases of 13 percent, according to a study released Thursday by a national legal consulting and staffing firm.

Recently, researchers revealed details of a new exploit called KRACK that takes advantage of vulnerabilities in Wi-Fi security to let attackers eavesdrop on traffic between computers and wireless access points.