Texting, Emails, and Phishing in the Law Firm: Back to Basics
National Business Institute
Course description
Texting, Emails, and Phishing in the Law Firm: Back to Basics
Failing to implement proper technology policies and practices often results in nasty consequences. Are you willing to take that risk? This focused program shows you how to prevent and deal with the top tech issues that law firms encounter. Discover guidelines for using cloud storage, identify the dangers posed by receiving emails intended for someone else, unearth the risks of failing to preserve text messages, and more. Build your tech skills - register today!
- Examine best practices for storing data.
- Review essential guidelines for sending emails.
- Uncover practical guidance for maintaining ethical standards while texting clients.
- Analyze legal best practices for using messenger apps.
- Develop strategies for avoiding cybersecurity threats.
Training content
- Managing Email Accounts and Storing Data (Duty of Confidentiality)
- Do Lawyers Have a Duty to Be Reachable by Text and Email?
- Cloud Storage and Data Security
- Best Practices in Password Creation and Storage
- How to Determine Which Emails to Delete - and When
- Metadata: What You Must Know
- Outsourcing and Safeguarding Confidentiality
- Sending and Receiving Emails: Legal Essentials
- Inadvertently Creating an Attorney-Client Relationship Over Email
- Receiving Emails Intended for Someone Else: Legal Essentials
- Dangers Posed by Using "Reply All"
- Failing to Identify and Safeguard Privileged Documents: Top Risks
- Risks in Using the Same Email Account for Professional and Personal Purposes
- Guidelines for Protecting Discovery Materials
- Maintaining Ethical Standards When Texting: Essential Guidelines
- How to Communicate Ethically With Clients Over Text: Legal Best Practices
- Failure to Preserve Texts: Potential Liability Concerns
- Safeguarding Confidentiality: What NOT to Send Via Text
- The Dos and Don'ts of Texting: With Examples
- What You Need to Know About Messenger Apps
- Preventing and Addressing Cybersecurity Threats
- Types of Attacks and Hacks
- Primer on Ransomware
- How to Detect Potential Scams
- Practical Guidance for Mitigating Damage
- Recordkeeping
- Best Practices for Updating Policies and Procedures
- Remote Work, Applicable Ethics Rules, and Cybersecurity Considerations
- Recent Security Compromises in Law Firms (With Examples)
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