A multitude of data breaches occurred in 2013 due to inadequate security protections. While this is distressing, there are lessons we can learn to prevent this from happening again in 2014.
LESSONS LEARNED
Back Up Your Data To Protect Yourself From Ransomware.
Apple OS X Mavericks: A Powerful and Intuitive Computing Experience
Apple’s OS X Mavericks is the operating system that powers every Mac. OS X Mavericks is a fully integrated, easy to use system that works with the processor in your Mac to provide optimal performance.
It’s not easy for your law firm to compete today. Competition is fiercer than it was even ten years ago. Advances in technology have helped, although you may feel a step behind larger firms that can use enterprise-wide technology solutions your small firm can’t afford.
You may have heard that cloud computing provides the ability to compete on a new level. And compete you must. The legal profession, just like others, is looking for new ways to compete. You must keep up with your peers in order to survive, and by embracing technology you can gain a competitive edge.
Doors to businesses are locked shut, and the “Open” sign is turned to “Closed” due to the dangerous cold sweeping the U.S. These businesses are losing thousands of dollars each day that they remain closed, and some are losing customers to the competition and will never get them back again.
Those Who Planned Ahead Are Still Up and Running.
Americans in nearly half of the states in the U.S. are being forced to hibernate due to a polar vortex. A polar vortex is a circulation of strong, bitter-cold winds that typically surround the northern pole.
When the iPad was released it was used as a content consumption device, suitable for playing games, surfing the web, or watching videos. Now, many attorneys are using the iPad as a productivity tool to take notes, or to review and store case files. However, when using an iPad, data security must be considered.
New technologies have improved the way business is done in the real estate industry, — for both consumers and agents. Technology provides ready access to information for consumers, such as listings, prices, neighborhood demographics, and mortgage rates, both locally and nationally.
The year has barely gotten off to a start and we’re already dealing with a variety of security breaches such as those with Target and Shapchat. Now the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), a Syrian computer hacker conglomerate, is kicking off the New Year with a variety of cyber-attacks.
If you use photo-sharing application Snapchat, hackers likely captured your phone number and username. Millions of Snapchat users throughout the U.S. and Canada were exposed to a leak caused by a major security hole in the application. A database containing 4.6 million phone numbers and usernames was posted on: http://www.
