Security & Information Governance

Thomson Reuters leaves “terabytes” of sensitive data open on the web

Thomson Reuters leaves “terabytes” of sensitive data open on the web

Thomson Reuters says that a database containing sensitive information that was open to the public relates to a “small subset” of its OneSource Global Trade product clients. Cyber research publication
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Dechert and former partner Neil Gerrard sued over hacking claims

Dechert and former partner Neil Gerrard sued over hacking claims

Dechert and former partner Neil Gerrard sued for $100m over hacking claims How Gerrard’s accuser portrays the lawyer (yet to be confirmed in a court of law). Dechert has been
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Eliza Hedegaard to join Saepio from Mimecast

Eliza Hedegaard to join Saepio from Mimecast

Legal technology veteran Eliza Hedegaard is to join Saepio Information Security from Mimecast, we can reveal, reprising the role of account director at the UK-founded managed services, advisory and technology
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Breaking news: CTS acquires Tiger Eye to combine platform and application services 

Breaking news: CTS acquires Tiger Eye to combine platform and application services 

Private equity-backed legal cloud and managed IT provider CTS has acquired iManage partner Tiger Eye, expanding out its portfolio to include application support, as it spells out its vision to
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LegalRM partners with InOutsource 

LegalRM partners with InOutsource 

In a move that is anticipated to double its exposure in the US market, we can reveal that UK-headquartered information governance vendor LegalRM has entered into partnership with InOutsource, which will
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Advanced ransomware attack – “The attack is contained and not spreading”

Advanced ransomware attack – “The attack is contained and not spreading”

We ask Advanced how it can assure legal customers that there is no risk that they are impacted by the recent cyber-attack. Advanced says that a cyber-attack that has impacted
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Startup Corner: Privacy Compliance Hub

Startup Corner: Privacy Compliance Hub

Privacy Compliance Hub is a comprehensive data protection compliance programme. We hear more from founders Nigel Jones and Karima Noren, who met while working in Google’s legal department. How would
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Shift to remote work sees major increase in cybercrime

Shift to remote work sees major increase in cybercrime

The shift to hybrid or remote working practices has resulted in a marked increase in vulnerability for companies protecting themselves from cyberattacks, the Verizon Mobile Security Index (MSI) 2022 has
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Listen now to our Q&A with the founding CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre 

Listen now to our Q&A with the founding CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre 

On 29 June, Legal IT Insider hosted a live virtual Q&A with Ciaran Martin CB, the founding CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre, which is part of GCHQ. Hosted
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UK’s National Crime Agency seized £27m in cryptocurrency assets in past year as businesses warned to be vigilant

UK’s National Crime Agency seized £27m in cryptocurrency assets in past year as businesses warned to be vigilant

Financial institutions and professional services firms handling cryptocurrency assets are being warned to ensure they have the most stringent due diligence in place after new data showed that the UK’s
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US cybersecurity agency CISA to open first international office in London

US cybersecurity agency CISA to open first international office in London

The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has announced that it is opening its first office outside of the US in London, to serve as a focal point
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Webinar: Live Q&A with the founder of the National Cyber Security Centre

Webinar: Live Q&A with the founder of the National Cyber Security Centre

On 29 June, Legal IT Insider will be hosting a live virtual Q&A with Ciaran Martin CB, the founder and first CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre, which is
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TCDI acquires Aon’s eDiscovery practice (formerly Stroz Friedberg)

TCDI acquires Aon’s eDiscovery practice (formerly Stroz Friedberg)

US eDiscovery and cybersecurity provider TCDI is set to buy Aon’s eDiscovery practice, which Aon acquired in 2016 through the acquisition of London-founded digital forensics leader Stroz Friedberg. The acquisition,
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Two thirds of data breaches at UK legal firms caused by insiders: what the ICO stats show

Two thirds of data breaches at UK legal firms caused by insiders: what the ICO stats show

New statistics published this week by NetDocuments make for a sobering read, with over two thirds of data breaches at UK legal firms caused by insiders, according to analysis of
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Webinar: Live Q&A with the founder of the National Cyber Security Centre

Webinar: Live Q&A with the founder of the National Cyber Security Centre

On 29 June, Legal IT Insider will be hosting a live virtual Q&A with Ciaran Martin CB, the founder and first CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre, which is
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ICO fines facial recognition database company Clearview AI Inc more than £7.5m

ICO fines facial recognition database company Clearview AI Inc more than £7.5m

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Clearview AI Inc £7,552,800 for using images of people in the UK, and elsewhere, that were collected from the web and social media
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