The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a proposed set of rules which aim to implement a stricter and more uniform data privacy regime right across the European Union. The EU institutions agreed on
Confidence in regulation – Keynote address to the Solicitors Regulation Authority conference on ‘Trust and the Market’
This is a conference* about ‘trust in the market’ and building confidence within the sphere of legal services regulation. I shall therefore open with the observation (or reminder) that regulation is a public intervention in otherwise private transactions and free …
Show me the money – Financial Services Need to Rethink Security
Financial institutions are under attack. As gatekeepers to consumers’ and enterprises’ most personal and private information, this industry serves as one of the most lucrative avenues for cybercriminals to pursue. In response, financial services organizations have developed unsustainable security infrastructures …
50% reduction in transcription turnaround times within first month of BigHand Speech Recognition adoption
Fee Earners and Support Staff at law firm Cooper Wilkinson are reaping the benefits from the firm’s recent investment in best-in-class technology.
Forward-thinking law firm, Cooper Wilkinson Limited, has been established for over 100 years and is based in rural …
Is WannaCry Really Ransomware?
This post summarizes the significant efforts of a McAfee threat research team that has been relentless in its efforts to gain a deeper understanding of the WannaCry ransomware. We would like to specifically acknowledge Christiaan Beek, Lynda Grindstaff, Steve Grobman, …