Briefing March 2018: Power to the portal

Power to the portal  Lines between law firm and client are blurring – but can they effectively bridge the data divide to a smarter management world?   Download your copy now for FREE  What’s in this month’s issue?    The big idea: Top law firms discuss their work building data bridges, including Bird & Bird, Osborne […]

You’ve got accidental mail

More and more leaks are happening because of human error. Ben Mitchell, vice president at DocsCorp Europe, sets out how firms can minimise email risk. In early 2017, human error accounted for more than half of the data breaches reported to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). The mistakes were ones we’ve all made before, such […]

LPM magazine, Facing the storm (risk and insurance) 2018 supplement

This month, LPM magazine’s Facing the storm supplement sets out how SME firms can crush their risk management and be prepared for anything coming their way – thank you to our sponsors DocsCorp,Thomson Reuters, Paragon and Encompass for helping to make this happen.    Get yours FREE now > Missed an issue? Visit the LPM magazine home […]

Be prepared – LPM magazine, March 2018 – Survival guides

This month, LPM magazine finds out how SME firms can develop a sound business continuity plan Download your FREE copy now Feature: The world is full of threats just waiting to strike and if firms aren’t prepared they might not live to see another day. This month we speak to SME law firm managers to find […]

LPM Legal IT Landscapes report 2018

This month, LPM magazine’s Legal IT Landscapes supplement looks at whether SME firms have an IT strategy that’s fit for purpose, with insight from issue sponsors Tikit, Nasstar, Pulsant, NetDocuments and Accesspoint. Download your FREE copy now Feature: We crunch the results of our Legal IT Landscapes survey to find out, with insight from legal leaders, what’s […]

Diversity and inclusion – LPM magazine, February 2018 – Diverse innovation

This month, LPM magazine finds out how SME firms can drive competitive advantage by becoming more diverse and inclusive Download your FREE copy now Feature: Diversity and inclusion isn’t a tick-box exercise – it’s makes legal businesses more competitive by aiding recruitment and retention and bolstering productivity. This month we speak to SME management leaders to […]

Converge TS: Your IT risk assessments will be wrong from May 2018

Law firm managers are well versed in carrying out risk assessments to justify and make decisions around IT spend. However, from May next year, risk assessments become more complex when the GDPR comes into force. Article 32 of the GDPR states: “Taking into account the state of the art, the costs of implementation and the […]

Converge TS: The five biggest IT threats to your firm’s GDPR compliance

Law firms hold a wealth of sensitive information, all of which will be subject to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Specifically, Article 5 of the GDPR requires that personal data shall be: “processed in a manner that ensures appropriate security of the personal data, including protection against unauthorised or unlawful processing and against accidental […]

Aligning your IG program with your organisation’s mission for c-suite buy-in by HBR Consulting

As data continues to grow uncontrollably in every organization today, the need for comprehensive information governance becomes increasingly apparent. Defining the rules and operating needs that govern an organization’s data, and then acting on those rules through defensible disposition, reduces the risk and cost of unnecessary storage and e-Discovery, as well as reducing the damage […]

Miller Insurance Services: Worried about data breach? Then take cover

      In the past few years, law firms have quickly become lucrative targets for hackers, as repositories of client money and confidential information. As much as £85 million was stolen from them in “Friday afternoon frauds” in 18 months up to March 2016, according to the Financial Times. In the past three years, […]