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How to Guard Against Proliferating COVID-19 Scams

Risk Management Question - What precautions can lawyers, staff, and law firms take to avoid pandemic-related cyber scams?...more

Beware of the Latest Phone Scams

Risk Management Question - Fraudsters seeking to take your money or personal information use a variety of phone scams, including SMSishing (text-based phishing). How can you and your employees protect against phone scams?...more

'Tis the Season for Tech Support Scams

Risk Management Question - How do you recognize and protect against tech support scams? The Issue - Many will celebrate this holiday season by treating themselves or a loved one to the gift of technology. A shiny new...more

Don't Let Hackers Have a Holiday with Your Information

Risk Management Question - As the 2019 holiday season quickly approaches, you can expect a flood of holiday-themed scams. Malicious actors are ready and waiting to exploit the goodwill of the holiday season by trying to...more

Protecting Your Cell Phone When a Hacker Gets Your Number

Risk Management Question - In haste, you mistakenly respond to a spoofed email that appears to be from a colleague before realizing you've just provided your cell phone number to a hacker. Or, you leave your cell phone in a...more

A new method to phish you—a wireless voicemail message

Risk Management Question - What can lawyers do to identify how hackers are using business tools—such as the transcription of voice messages into emails—as weapons to access law firms' systems, and how should the attacks be...more

Protect Yourself and Your Firm Against Password Spray Attacks

Risk Management Question - What are "password spray" attacks and what cybersecurity measures do lawyers need to take to defeat them?...more

How to Guard Against Impersonation Phishing Attacks

Risk Management Question - What is an impersonation attack and what steps should you take to protect yourself and your firm?...more

Avoid Becoming Another Hacking Statistic: A Primer on Foreign Domain Extensions

Risk Management Question: Most of my clients and contacts are located in the United States; is there an easy way to recognize emails that originate outside the U.S.? What should I do if I receive an email from a name that I...more

Avoiding Social Engineering Scams

Risk Management Question: October is cyber security awareness month. What steps are you taking to avoid common Internet scams? The Issue: Hackers and their exploits are growing more sophisticated by the day. Avoiding their...more

Beware of Potential "Vishing" Scams

Risk Management Question: What should I do if I receive a call from my bank or a retailer about possible fraud or suspicious charges made with my credit card?...more

Consider Resetting (or, at a minimum, Rebooting) Your Routers to Disable Latest Malware

Risk Management Question: How can law firms and businesses protect against the latest Russian-developed malware threat affecting more than 500,000 routers?...more

Cyber Alert - Dual Factor Authentication Can Be Hacked By Phishing

Risk Management Question: Dual factor authentication greatly increases your online security, but it is no panacea. Dual factor authentication can be compromised through social engineering and phishing exploits. What can law...more

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