Locked Down: Practical Information Security for Lawyers

Locked Down: Practical Information Security for Lawyers

by Sharon D. Nelson, David G. Ries, John W. Simek

370 pages· 2016· ISBN 9781634254144

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In an age where lawyers frequently conduct business across wireless networks using smartphones and laptops, how can attorneys safeguard client data and confidential information? This second edition of Locked Down explains the wide variety of information security risks facing law firms and how lawyers can best protect their data from these threats--with any budget. Written in clear, non-technical language that any lawyer can understand, this book will help you:

  • Create secure password--and store them safely
  • Assess the existing security risks at your firm: server rooms, cleaning crews, guests, alarm systems, and more
  • Work securely from a laptop or smartphone
  • Protect your mobile devices from theft
  • Authenticate users and encrypt your data
  • Maintain e-mail integrity
  • Secure your wired or wireless network
  • Effectively wipe data from a hard drive before disposal
  • Develop an information security checklist for your firm
  • Investigate, contain, and recover from a security breach

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