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Advisory: Apache Log4j Vulnerability Log4j Zero-day Vulnerability AKA Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228)
What is the Log4j Vulnerability? On December 9, a severe remote code vulnerability was revealed in Apache’s Log4j, a prevalent logging system used by developers of web and server applications…
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Next Generation Firewalls – The New Standard For Network Security
Next generation firewalls are deep-packet inspection firewalls that function beyond the traditional port/protocol inspection and blocking. They add application-level inspection, intrusion prevention, and bring intelligence from outside the firewall.
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Email Security Is A Priority For Law Firms
Email security software helps eliminate unwanted and unsafe emails before they reach the firm’s servers.
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Your Security Posture: How to Ask, And Answer Questions About It
The question asked most infrequently regarding an organization’s cybersecurity is the most important—what are the underlying guiding principles that define your approach to security?
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Beyond Antivirus – The Modern Solution is Active Endpoint Detection and Response (ActiveEDR)
Active Endpoint Detection and Response (ActiveEDR) blends advanced behavior analytics and machine learning to detect threats with automatic responses to remediate potential damage. This proactive tool protects your law firm…
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Web / DNS Filtering – Keeping Law Firms Safe and Productive
We click on too many links and visit too many webpages every day to not have protection against malicious websites. That’s why we rely on Web / DNS Filtering as…
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Afinety ALA Leadership Series: Carrie Valenzuela, Arizona ALA
Last month, we were able to catch up with Carrie Valenzuela, President of the Arizona Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators. Carrie talks about the challenges of managing a…
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Afinety ALA Leadership Series: Sarah Stromberg, Mile High ALA
We had the chance to sit down (virtually) with Sarah Stromberg, President-Elect & Chair of the Business Partnering Committee of the Mile High Chapter Association of Legal Administrators. Sarah chats about her experience…
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6 Security Best Practices to Keep Law Firms Secure
While securing client and firm data has always been a minimum requirement for law firms, the onslaught of successful ransomware attacks over the past 12 months undeniably demonstrates that information…
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Multi-Factor Authentication Is Critical To Law Firm Data Security
Passwords get stolen. It’s a reality of the world we live in. Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) prevents data breaches at law firms caused by stolen credentials.
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Plan for the Next Disaster NOW: 9 Questions to Mitigate Future Risk
Business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR) plans went through a universal stress test last year the likes of which have never been seen before. As we start to emerge from…
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Cybersecurity for Law Firms: Our New Blog Series
Why Should a Small/Mid-Sized Law Firm Worry So Much about Cybersecurity? In a recent article, Managing Editor Zeljka Zorz of Help Net Security wrote: “Businesses in the Professional Services industry…

