by jeaferg | Feb 20, 2013 | Legal/Tech News
As more of our lives, and more of our work move into the digital realm, a Legal IT Professional’s survey indicates a split in the profession over whether firms should move key technology functions into “the cloud”. The survey’s sample size was fairly small (there were...
by kimthib | Nov 12, 2012 | Commentary
Last month, the Supreme Court of South Carolina ruled that the Stored Communications Act (“SCA”) did not protect e-mails contained in a user’s webmail account. Jennings v. Jennings, No. 27177 2012 WL 4808545 (S.C. Oct. 10, 2012). The e-mail user sued his wife and her...
by anickow | Jul 15, 2012 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News, Technology |
Yahoo’s digital publishing platform, Yahoo! Voices, was the latest major website to fell prey to a cyberattack. A group called ‘D33Ds Company’ stole over 450,000 usernames and passwords from the site (fortunately, less than 5% were still valid) and...
by mmconrad | Dec 7, 2011 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News
In a small town outside Springfield, Illinois, a controversy emerged this past month as to whether or not the U.S. had fallen victim to its first known industrial cyber attack. In a public water district, a water pump malfunctioned causing it to turn on and off until...
by houckr | Oct 31, 2010 | Commentary, Legislation/Regulations
I had not thought about email Spam mail in ages. It used to be that whenever I logged into my email, including my school email accounts, the vast majority of my emails were unsolicited junk—advertisements for Viagra or other drugs available on the cheap through...
