Disconnect? File-Sharing Security Survey Highlights

It's no surprise that small firms are the most vulnerable when it comes to online risk. Less time, less money and less staff to keep abreast of threats. What's surprising, though, is how little law firms do to protect clients' privileged information when collaborating electronically. Recently released results from the LexisNexis Law Firm File Sharing in 2014 survey show that despite a growing awareness of new collaboration tools — along with the dangers of compromising client data— there is a real "disconnect" between security fears and the measures law firms actually take to secure confidential information. The smaller the firm, the more vulnerable — or lax. READ MORE

Originally published May 29, 2014 0 1