Oct 2, 2017 | Cybersecurity, data security, hacking, information security, Medium-sized business, Ransomware, Small business
Small and mid-sized businesses worried after recent Equifax data breach By now, almost everyone has heard or read about the recent data breach of Equifax, one of the three large credit reporting companies in the U.S. According to Equifax, as many as 143 million...
Aug 14, 2017 | Agreements, business attorney, Contract, Corporation, data security, Employment, Legal fees, LLC, Medium-sized business, Small business
What is an “outside general counsel” and what can one do for your company, besides save you money? Do you wish you could run legal and business issues past your lawyer whenever you need to, without worrying about getting billed for every call or email? Having a...
Aug 8, 2017 | Corporation, Cybersecurity, data security, hacking, information security, Medium-sized business, Small business
Denver Bar Association’s magazine The Docket: article on cybersecurity Please check out my article on cybersecurity in the August/September issue of The Docket, the Denver Bar Association’s magazine. Click here for the link. Please feel free to contact...
Jun 12, 2017 | Cybersecurity, data security, hacking, information security, Medium-sized business, Ransomware, Small business
Ransomware is a growing threat: what it is, what it can do, and how to prevent it Click here to see my recent article on ransomware in ColoradoBiz’s online magazine, discussing how companies can protect themselves against the increase in ransomware cyberattacks....
May 8, 2017 | Cybersecurity, data security, hacking, information security, Medium-sized business, Small business
Ransomware Hacking Tactic Ransomware, which can freeze up your company’s entire computer network, has been on the rise in recent years. Ransomware often takes the form of an email that seems legitimate, with an attachment in a format such as MS Word or Excel. If...
Apr 28, 2017 | Agreements, Contract, Cybersecurity, data security, information security, Medium-sized business, Small business
Your vendor contracts and cybersecurity: how to protect yourself In a previous post I talked about how your contracts with vendors and other third parties can increase your cybersecurity risk. A vendor may hold valuable data for you, such as consumer information or...