Scrapping for e-discovery clients, firms seek the right mix of people, processes, and technology. Robyn Weisman & Monica Bay All Articles Law Technology News January 30, 2012 Today’s top law firms and their corporate clients are struggling to find the right combination of people, processes, technology — and facilities — to effectively control the quality [...]
By John Brandon, CIO Jan 29, 2012 9:04 am For such a small device, the plastic, handheld USB flash drive can cause big security headaches. Even if you have robust end-point security and establish rigid policies about employee use of these drives, employees still find a way to copy financial reports and business plans for [...]
By: Randy Centrella – Protechnica – 1/27/2012 Dear Business Owners, Ask yourselves this question: What made you choose your current computer support person or company? I talk to small businesses every day. Many of which, have not considered prescribing to our service because they have a friend or relative supporting their computer needs. There is a [...]
BY Scott Steinberg Technology continues to be a boon for entrepreneurs, offering increased mobility, productivity and ROI at shrinking expense. But as useful as modern innovations such as smartphones, tablet PCs and cloud computing are to small businesses, they also present growing security concerns. Following are 10 safety tips to help you guard against high-tech [...]
Evan Koblentz ContactAll Articles Law Technology News January 18, 2012 Apple will reportedly reveal its plan for iPad textbooks on Thursday in New York. Scribes everywhere are calling it a game-changer in the publishing industry. All of a student’s books could be on a single tablet, costs for school districts and college students would plummet, [...]
The Legal Intelligencer January 24, 2012 As more and more of our business and personal activity is done online, “cyberrisk” becomes more prominent and the financial risk grows for both individuals and companies. The predominant issue for many is the concern of data breach. Data breach can take many forms, but all of them involve [...]
The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA) have been making headlines, but what are they, exactly? Here are the facts. By Jared Newman, PCWorld The Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act are getting more negative attention, as major websites such as Wikipedia plan to protest the bills with [...]
Open January 19, 2012 By Steve Campbell The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have announced that the number of physicians and hospitals to have registered for the Medicare or Medicaid electronic health record incentive program has increased to over 176,000 through the end of 2012. Total incentive payments issued during the year exceeded [...]
As 2012 begins, CMS wants to remind eligible professionals (EPs) participating in the Medicare Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program of important deadlines approaching and what can still be completed in 2012 in order to receive an incentive payment for calendar year (CY) 2011. Important Medicare EHR Incentive Program Dates On December 31, 2011, the [...]
Joshua Engel All Articles Law Technology News January 17, 2012 The U.S. Supreme Court will soon issue a decision in the GPS tracking case, United States v. Jones. A decision from the Supreme Court permitting the warrantless use of GPS devices by police will not end the conversation, however. State courts, applying state constitutions, may [...]