The New Balancing Act: Staying Cyber-Safe Wherever You Are

An overview of key challenges and unique security threats associated with remote access and adopting best practices to protect small ad mid-sized firms (and their clients) against fraudsters. Checklists and worksheets provided to kickstart security programs. Topics discussed will include:

  • Key tactics used by cyber actors, including e-mail attacks and ransomware and how best to prepare for them

  • Servicing clients effectively using secure remote access wherever you are

  • Best policies and procedures including proper back ups and secure video conferencing

  • Some key challenges experienced by lawyers and staff working remotely in small and medium sized firms

  • Facilitating practice efficiencies through technology process improvements

  • Fostering connectivity and collaboration with your team and with clients through technology

Presenters:

  • William Ellwood, Forensic Lead, CISO, CISSP, EnCE EnCEP, ellwood Evidence Inc.

  • Elizabeth S. Dipchand, Dipchand LLP

  • Moderator: Lorne Lipkus, Kestenberg Siegal Lipkus LP