01 Jul
In “OAuth? Oh Yes!“, we described what OAuth 2.0 (Modern Authentication) is and why Microsoft will start requiring it to access Exchange Online. We also explained that firms will have to start looking at their integrated services and ensuring they support OAuth 2.0. If you have the Work Communications Server for Exchange (WCSE) connected to Read more…
29 Jun
In “OAuth? Oh Yes!“, we described what OAuth 2.0 (Modern Authentication) is and why Microsoft will start requiring it to access Exchange Online. We also explained that firms will have to start looking at their integrated services and ensuring they support OAuth 2.0. For firms that have NetDocuments and the ndMail application talking to Exchange Read more…
25 Jun
Many firms and organizations (including Kraft Kennedy!) have embraced Exchange Online over the past five years. Not worrying about on-premises Exchange storage and redundancy is often reason-enough for firms to make the jump. However the change to the cloud brings with it security concerns as any integrated application must now connect over the internet to Read more…
24 Jun
There probably isn’t a better, more concise message about how IT at a law firm can and should deliver value to the business than the one DLA Piper CIO Andrew Gastwirth tells in this Microsoft customer story. It is definitely worth a read to see how DLA Piper IT pulled off a digital transformation. DLA Read more…
17 Jun
A few months ago, I found myself frustrated with how we had implemented email signatures. We use Mimecast to apply signatures to external recipients. We chose this solution as it was already available to us as part of our Mimecast subscription, and was better than using Outlook signatures. The management became time consuming, which led me to Read more…
15 Jun
On June 9th, iManage released a critical advisory (login required) regarding their Work 10 Desktop for Windows client application. The issue stems from a local certificate within the application that is set to expire on June 27th, 2020. Some builds of 10.x have a bit of a longer runway with an expiration of October 3, Read more…
28 May
Security Audits Trouble Small Law Firms As cybersecurity audits from corporate clients become commonplace, smaller firms are feeling the brunt. “Now they want screenshots.” “Longtime clients are asking for them.” “There’s just no way.” These were some of the things we heard recently in conversations at a conference for leaders of small law firms. Security Read more…
12 May
Though iterations of the solution have existed for a few years now, I predict that Azure Information Protection will catch on as the leading information rights management solution. What is Azure Information Protection (AIP)? Microsoft’s Azure Information Protection is a cloud-based information rights management solution that protects your documents wherever they go, in and outside Read more…
07 May
More people at home full time means more people using the internet which translates to less bandwidth per person. Some days, it may feel like your connection is slower than usual. Is it because the kids are streaming an HD movie or playing Call of Duty online with four hundred of their closest friends, both Read more…