Digital Detectives
Welcome to Digital Detectives. We'll discuss computer forensics, electronic discovery and information security issues and what's really happening in the trenches. It's not theory, but practical information that you can use in your law practice on the Legal Talk Network.
- Update frequency
- every 30 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 158
- Years Active
- 2010 - 2025
eDiscovery: Major Developments in 2018 and a Look Ahead
The processes of eDiscovery and its regulation are constantly changing. The challenges that come with this continuous evolution require lawyers to be educated on best practices. In this episode, host…
00:29:20 |
Wed 30 Jan 2019
Our Favorite Cybersecurity Resources
How can lawyers keep up with developments in the cybersecurity world? Legal professionals need to be educated, but finding the most reputable sources for information can be a challenge. In this episo…
00:27:08 |
Wed 26 Dec 2018
Cybersecurity: Getting to Good for the Small Law Firm
In this day and age, cybersecurity should be essential to any law firm. Hosts Sharon Nelson and John Simek are joined by Kellam Parks, a managing member of Parks Zeigler, PLLC in Virginia Beach, to d…
00:27:46 |
Tue 27 Nov 2018
The Evolving Landscape of Law Firm Data Breach Preparation and Response
Hosts Sharon Nelson and John Simek talk to David Ries about the need for law firms to develop a quick and logical way to respond to a data breach. They explain the steps in creating an incident respo…
00:26:04 |
Mon 29 Oct 2018
Securing Office 365: An Ethical Imperative for Lawyers
Just because you get Office 365 installed and working properly doesn’t mean that it’s automatically secure. Hosts Sharon Nelson and John Simek talk to Brandon Koeller about the Office 365 Secure Scor…
00:31:50 |
Tue 18 Sep 2018
Cyber Security Awareness Training
You might think that all you need to avoid cyber schemes is common sense, but even the biggest law firms require employee training to avoid attacks. Hosts Sharon Nelson and John Simek talk about how …
00:34:32 |
Mon 27 Aug 2018
Is the California Consumer Privacy Act Part of a Trend?
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has garnered a lot of attention in a time where data protection has become a hot topic. Hosts Sharon Nelson and John Simek talk to Scott Pink about the C…
00:25:19 |
Mon 23 Jul 2018
Is Working with Virtual Assistants Putting your Law Firm in Danger?
Virtual assistants market themselves by saying they will save you time and money, but the reality is working with them comes with its own set of cybersecurity risks. Hosts Sharon Nelson and John Sime…
00:26:54 |
Tue 26 Jun 2018
The FBI’s Access to iPhone Data: Apple Fights Back
Having the ability to break into a terrorist’s phone sounds good, but what happens when the FBI’s access to your phone leaves you vulnerable to cyber attacks? Hosts Sharon Nelson and John Simek talk …
00:28:30 |
Wed 30 May 2018
Fastcase’s Artificial Intelligence Sandbox
Sharon Nelson and John Simek talk to Ed Walters about AI Sandbox, Fastcase’s new artificial intelligence initiative that aims to encourage firms’ experimentation with AI. They discuss common AI proje…
00:31:17 |
Mon 23 Apr 2018
Ethical Misadventures in E-Discovery
Sharon Nelson and John Simek discuss some of the most common reasons lawyers run into e-discovery ethics issues, including social media, Yelp reviews, document manipulation, and “hiding the ball” by …
00:32:32 |
Thu 29 Mar 2018
Cyber Insurance: Expensive, Complicated, and Necessary
Cyber threats can often seem like a distant threat and cyber insurance an overzealous safety measure. But as technology becomes more and more a central part of any legal practice, cyber insurance is …
00:31:22 |
Wed 28 Feb 2018
What Makes a Preservation Letter Presidential
When reading the preservation letter in which President Trump’s lawyer addressed the publication of Fire and Fury, Craig Ball noticed that the writing was very familiar. In fact, the last six pages o…
00:34:32 |
Tue 30 Jan 2018
Privacy vs. Protection: Warrantless Phone Searches at the Border
Since Trump’s executive decisions regarding immigration, U.S. border security has taken steps to reflect the changes in legislation. One of the actions taken was the increased search of travelers’ ph…
00:19:38 |
Fri 29 Dec 2017
Kaspersky Lab: Friend or Foe?
Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab is considered a leader in the cybersecurity field, but recently they experienced some controversy when they were accused of working with Russian military and …
00:24:38 |
Tue 21 Nov 2017
A Breach of Trust: The Aftermath of the Equifax Hack
As many as 143 million Americans were left vulnerable by the Equifax breach when hackers accessed personal information like names, addresses, and even social security numbers. In this episode of Digi…
00:32:26 |
Tue 24 Oct 2017
How Lawyers Should Use Spreadsheets
Spreadsheets have the potential to be an important part of running a legal business, but not all lawyers have the time to fully understand how to effectively use them. In this episode of Digital Dete…
00:27:59 |
Tue 19 Sep 2017
Crisis Management After a Data Breach
Hopefully your firm will never experience a data breach, but these days it seems more and more inevitable. In this episode of Digital Detectives, hosts Sharon Nelson and John Simek talk to Brian Womm…
00:26:46 |
Thu 17 Aug 2017
Cybersecurity 2.0: Creating Order from the Regulatory Landscape to Build a Strategic Advantage
In this episode of Digital Detectives, hosts Sharon Nelson and John Simek speak with Denver Edwards about cybersecurity. In their discussion, they address the National Institute of Standards and Tech…
00:29:03 |
Mon 17 Jul 2017
Ethical Issues with Confidential Data
Because lawyers are constantly handling confidential or sensitive information, cybersecurity and the careful handling of this information are an important part of running a successful firm. In this e…
00:29:37 |
Mon 19 Jun 2017
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