Quiss Technology: Lockdown 2020 and impact on in-house IT teams

The end of the pandemic may be in sight, but businesses are faced with a raft of problems, including business disruption, technical issues and staffing challenges.

Sysero: Real-world lessons in driving legal automation adoption

Over the past several years, we’ve seen law firms breaking free from traditionally slow moving processes to become technology-enabled agile firms. There’s no doubt that the pandemic has influenced firms’ need to embrace advanced technology, and it’s clear that legal automation is no longer just ‘nice to have’ for the modern law firm. 

Quiss Technology: A more dangerous hack is one nobody knows about

Towards the end of 2020, SolarWinds, a major US information technology firm, was found to have been the subject of a cyberattack that had gone unnoticed since their platform was compromised in September 2019 – the very worst kind of cyber-attack when the victim is unaware.

LPM LITL 2021 partner comment: An aye to the future, by Accesspoint Group Holdings

In LPM LITL 2020 report, when asked ‘what percentage of people in your firm regularly work from home’, the average response was only 16% – what a difference a year makes! We’ve all been proved wrong.

Briefing LITL 2021 partner comment: Investing for the future – Cloud days to come are clear by CTS

This year’s survey shows a definite trend that puts automation, managed services, cloud and process optimisation at the forefront of priorities.

LPM LITL 2021 partner comment: Tired of data lag? by Symphony APS

Like all businesses in the UK, we’ve seen the pandemic have a lasting impact on the way teams work, and this year’s Legal IT landscapes report shows people want to work from home more regularly: 32%, in fact – double what it was last year. And, with the explosion of Zoom and MS Teams to support client, prospect and referrer conversations, firms have received a lesson in how easy it is to communicate and collaborate digitally.

LPM LITL 2021 partner comment: Willingness to thrive by CTS

Automation, streamlining, workflow enhancements – these were some of the repeat priorities for IT and business process improvements coming out of the LPM LITL report this year. This was reflected again in project priorities if a magic wand could be waved or an extra £100K injected.

LPM LITL 2021 partner comment: Perceptions V Reality by Stratia Cyber

Read between the lines and cybersecurity is, in fact, a critical theme connecting most responses documented in this report. There’s a clear disconnect between the perception of cyber risk, the desire to adopt technology in an industry traditionally reluctant to embrace digitisation, and curious reports that the number of data leaks remains the same since before the Covid-19 pandemic – despite more dispersed working practices.

Quiss Technology: Pandemic also threatens the ongoing health of businesses

Whilst quite naturally the focus of the pandemic’s impact centered on the loss of life, a less obvious consequence was the opportunity it afforded criminals, who were quick to exploit weaknesses in hurriedly implemented work-from-home polices.

MiniSoft webinar: Latest enhancements of ARCS3

The complimentary live webinar will offer a demonstration of the latest ARCS3 enhancements. Our customers spoke and we listened!