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
Cybersecurity for Macs
If you have a Mac, you might think you’re safe from viruses and hacking. In reality, Mac users still fall victim to malware, adware, and other schemes that can easily slip through the cracks if a use…
00:23:39 |
Fri 19 May 2017
Practical Approaches to Preserving New (and Not-So-New) Media
Social Media is a big deal in the legal profession. Not only is it being used to promote law practices but it's increasingly being used as digital evidence in courtrooms. In this episode of Digital D…
00:35:51 |
Tue 18 Apr 2017
Electronic Security Sweeps for Law Firms and their Clients
As a lawyer, sometimes paranoia is a good thing. Legal professionals are constantly handling sensitive information that needs protection, whether it’s details about a case or client data. In this epi…
00:34:46 |
Tue 14 Mar 2017
Smishing, a Growing Cyber Security Threat
Just because phishing is gradually becoming less of a threat does not mean you are safe from cyber criminals. Smishing is the use of cell phone texting software to lure victims into downloading malwa…
00:24:09 |
Tue 14 Feb 2017
The Ransomware Epidemic in Law Firms: A Guide to Defense and Survival
To those unfamiliar with ransomware, it is a malicious software that effectively holds your files hostage until you pay a ransom. For lawyers, this could mean losing or compromising the data that kee…
00:27:55 |
Tue 17 Jan 2017
Obama vs. Trump on Cyber Security
With the rise of legal technology came a heightened awareness amongst lawyers and law firms of the importance of cyber security to ensure that one's own, and the clients’, assets are protected. In th…
00:26:59 |
Tue 20 Dec 2016
The Top Hot Topics in eDiscovery
The rapid embrace of emergent technologies has flooded the legal marketplace with new tools and processes to help make attorneys’ daily lives better in every way. In this episode of Digital Detective…
00:25:23 |
Fri 18 Nov 2016
The Importance of Website Security for Law Firms
When thinking about a law firm’s marketing approach, many attorneys put heavy emphasis on having a well-constructed website to aid in attracting business, promoting convenient project management, and…
00:25:59 |
Wed 12 Oct 2016
Encryption, Cyber Security, and Domestic Surveillance
In the wake of the Panama Papers breach, securing law firm and client data has been a huge concern for many practitioners in the legal space. Similarly, other information leaks like the Edward Snowde…
00:34:20 |
Thu 15 Sep 2016
Cyber Security for Small Firms and Solo Practices
In this episode of Digital Detectives, hosts Sharon Nelson and John Simek speak with Oklahoma Bar Association’s Management Assistance Program Director Jim Calloway about ways small firm and solo atto…
00:22:08 |
Thu 18 Aug 2016
The 2016 Georgetown Ediscovery Training Academy
In this episode of the Digital Detectives, board certified trial lawyer Craig Ball talks with Sharon Nelson and John Simek about information technology competency and the 2016 Georgetown Ediscovery T…
00:31:08 |
Thu 21 Jul 2016
Mandiant’s M-Trends and Verizon’s Data Breach Investigation Reports
In the aftermath of the Panama Papers data breach many law firms have become hyper aware of their digital security risks. With the number of breaches on the rise what can lawyers do to keep informed …
00:25:24 |
Wed 29 Jun 2016
The Panama Papers: The World’s Largest Data Breach
2.6 terabytes of information spanning over forty years of a Panamanian law firm’s life was leaked to a German newspaper and subsequently, the world. What questions does this raise about a law firm’s …
00:31:29 |
Mon 23 May 2016
Cyber Security Audits and Options for Your Law Firm
As technology continues to become ever more integrated into our
daily lives, the challenges that law firms face grow and evolve.
Many tech savvy clients are not only concerned with a lawyer's
ability…
00:28:33 |
Wed 06 Apr 2016
Edward Snowden's Legal Advisor Sides with Apple in FBI Battle Over Encryption
During the investigation of the San Bernardino shooting the FBI obtained a company iPhone that was used by Syed Farook, one of the assailants. The investigators obtained a warrant to search the phone…
00:31:05 |
Fri 11 Mar 2016
What Law Firms Should Know About the FBI’s InfraGard Program
InfraGard, one of the longest running outreach associations, represents a partnership between the FBI and the private sector. Members include businesses professionals (including many law firm employe…
00:29:15 |
Thu 28 Jan 2016
Technology Assisted Review for Smart People
Technology Assisted Review (TAR), also known as Computer Assisted Review, Predictive Coding, Computer Assisted Coding, and Predictive Ranking, has been around for 50 years, but is now becoming incred…
00:28:35 |
Wed 30 Dec 2015
Paris Attacks: The Digital Investigation, ISIS, and The Response
Following the terrorist attacks in Paris, French officials used metadata from a phone they found in a trashcan to gather information that made it possible to raid ISIS safe houses within a week. Duri…
00:30:20 |
Fri 20 Nov 2015
Catalyst’s Free E-Discovery Practicum for Law Schools
Although electronic discovery is increasingly important for court lawyers, only about 30 law schools nationwide offer e-discovery courses. To address the gap, Catalyst, an e-discovery service provide…
00:27:58 |
Tue 10 Nov 2015
A New Dawn for the Association of E-Discovery Specialists
Sharon Nelson and John Simek interview Mary Mack about the history of ACEDS, why certification is important for e-discovery professionals, and future trends in e-discovery, information governance, an…
00:18:51 |
Tue 06 Oct 2015
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