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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.

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

JURIST

JURIST EXCLUSIVE – Law students and lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the fall of Kabul to the Taliban. The Taliban’s general reaction to women’s issues relating to education and work is a case in point. This quickly became evident after they took over.

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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. Attorneys must ensure compliance with relevant privacy, intellectual property, and cybersecurity laws.

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Customs and Trade Weekly Snapshot

Customs & International Trade Law

Here is a recap of the latest customs and international trade law news: U.S. 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. In March 2023, CBP: Processed more than 2.7

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

Attorney at Work

A successful cyber attack can expose the contents of your computer systems — things like confidential client data, work product, financial records, account passwords, and everything else you have a consequential professional and legal obligation to safeguard. So what are the biggest law firm cyber risks? Phishing expeditions 3.

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

Foley Hoag LLP

Cross-posted from Security, Privacy & the Law. January 28 is Data Privacy Day, and on this 14th annual Data Privacy Day, I find myself reflecting on the question of data ethics. Far from being an academic concept, “data ethics” presents a model for data management with real practical implications for organizations.

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

LawTechnologyToday

Data is a law firm’s most valuable asset, so project planning is critical to avoid missteps, exposure, or loss of data. Perform end-to-end data profiling to understand the quality and quantity of data in source applications. Consider both active and historical data when creating your migration plan.