article thumbnail

Afghanistan dispatches: ‘the public health sector will collapse in the not-too-distant future… I am expecting a health crisis within a year’

JURIST

The Taliban’s general reaction to women’s issues relating to education and work is a case in point. For instance, no women are allowed to go to their work place; women were allowed to study but were required to comply with some newly adopted policies by the Ministry of Higher Education.

article thumbnail

How Data Analytics Can Change the Way Law Firms Do Business

LLRX

Unlike many firms, Ballard's data and analytics function sits inside their Client Value and Innovation department, where they have some latitude with a research and development budget and the directive to “fail fast” if they determine a proof-of-concept did not meet our needs.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Customs and Trade Weekly Snapshot

Customs & International Trade Law

CBP’s ACE Portal is getting a major modernization upgrade , making it easier than ever to manage operations online. government CBP issued cyber incident guidance for customs brokers which provides best practices to enhance preparedness for a cyber incident on a licensed customs broker data system.

article thumbnail

Data Privacy Day Reflections – Compliance, Governance, Ethics (and AI)

Foley Hoag LLP

Far from being an academic concept, “data ethics” presents a model for data management with real practical implications for organizations. (I I should note that I am focused here on personal data.) An ethics model of data management considers these questions carefully, going beyond questions of legal permissibility.

article thumbnail

Law x Generative AI: The Future That's Already Here

Everchron

This includes verifying that AI systems offer adequate security protections, do not share information with unauthorized parties, and comply with data retention protocols. When engaging with generative AI technologies, attorneys must ensure that these tools do not compromise client confidentiality.

Laws 52
article thumbnail

Merging or Acquiring Another Firm? Your Technology Transition Plan Is Key

LawTechnologyToday

Legal and compliance regulations may require that certain financial and case data must be retained for a particular length of time. Consider both active and historical data when creating your migration plan. Work with records management and administration experts to identify proper data retention requirements.

article thumbnail

Law Firm Cyber Risk: The 5 Ways Cybercriminals Most Likely Will Attack Your Computers — And 7 Things You Can Do

Attorney at Work

The goal of this training is not merely to educate your team concerning potential security threats but also to encourage a change in behavior (thereby reducing the risk that human error will pave the way for a successful cyberattack). The importance of providing cybersecurity awareness training cannot be overstated.

Law Firm 109