Information Security for Lawyers and Law Firms

Download or read book Information Security for Lawyers and Law Firms written by Sharon D. Nelson and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2006 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book provides sound advice and offers valuable guidelines and assistance to bridge the worlds of law and technology on important information security issues that face the legal professional every day. This essential guide discusses the ethical duties of lawyers relating to securing their electronic information. If you are a small firm it will advise you on how you can have reliable security. If you are a large firm it will help you to decide what information security duties can be delegated. Other topics include, worms, Trojans, spyware, malware, spiders, key loggers and their implications, and whether or not it is safe to use wireless technology for the delivery of legal services.