Why Information Governance Is a Big Deal for Law Firms — BizTech The FBI has warned the nation’s top law firms about beefing up internal security practices and the threat posed by nation states looking to swipe sensitive data from their networks. *Law firms are ripe targets for hackers *seeking private data to trade on or information that will give them commercial or military advantage, David Stanton, a partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, told a packed room of International Legal Technology Association educational conference <http://www.biztechmagazine.com/article/2014/08/imagine-possibilities-ilta-2014> <http://http://www.biztechmagazine.com/article/2014/08/ilta-2014-exponential-technologies-will-impact-your-business>attendees on Monday in Nashville, Tenn. Stanton, who works in his firm’s Los Angeles office, noted that lawyers are also soft targets for hackers, and IT is charged with protecting lawyers against their own weaknesses. But what happens when the first major hack against a law firm is discovered and made public? http://bit.ly/1tl75dl Source: http://www.biztechmagazine.com/article/2014/08/ilta-2014-why-information-governance-big-deal-law-firms See if people are clicking on this link: http://bit.ly/1tl75dl+ Try the bitly.com sidebar to see who is talking about a page on the web: https://bitly.com/pages/sidebar List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the message. mailto:[log in to unmask]