Managed IT Solutions for Law Firms
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Managed IT Solutions for Law Firms

Although legal technology's growing importance is the top trend for 76% of legal professionals, only 28% say they are very prepared for it. 82% expect more meaningful use of technology to improve productivity, with Big Data and predictive analytics are expected to have the most significant impact.

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What is a Dark Web Scan?
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What is a Dark Web Scan?

One of the tools we use to protect our clients is Dark Web Monitoring. This is a fantastic tool used to combat data breaches and credential stuffing. Dark Web Monitoring allows us to protect your company from unwanted access or attacks that may occur due to a single compromised password.


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6 Benefits of Managed IT Solutions and Services
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6 Benefits of Managed IT Solutions and Services

IT Management or Information Technology Management is the related sector for managing the technological resources used in a company. More specifically, those related to the treatment, storage, and protection of information. This process involves the collection, storage, selection, comparison, and distribution of data.

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Benefits of Cyber Security
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Benefits of Cyber Security

Figures from the latest annual IT Security Risks study show that 25 percent of large companies and 28 percent of small and medium-sized enterprises have admitted that they lack the necessary internal resources and expertise in IT security, making their businesses vulnerable to computer attacks.

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Making Sense of the Managed IT Network Services
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Making Sense of the Managed IT Network Services

If there has been a panache of sorts in the use and implementation of technology, it has to be the role played by the specialists in each of the operational areas. It is with the aim of offering greater focus to the needs of modern communication systems that the role of managed network services came about. Often the need for higher levels of technical competence has made the simple application of new technology that much more demanding on those involved in the field.

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How To Create Unique, Complex Passwords
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How To Create Unique, Complex Passwords

A couple of weeks ago, we talked about multi-factor authentication and how essential it is to implement on every single internet-accessible resource that you use. This week, I want to talk about the other part of that, and that's your passwords. I'm going to teach you how to create a unique, complex password that is easy to remember and impossible to guess. You may not believe this, but stick with me.

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Cybersecurity Tips - Using Password Managers to Secure Your Information
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Cybersecurity Tips - Using Password Managers to Secure Your Information

Hi, everyone. Craig Sixta with Element Technologies here with another weekly cybersecurity tip. Before we start, let me thank Rick Hannam with WatchGuard technologies for the excellent webinar on how to work securely from home that we did last week. If you didn't have a chance to see it, definitely check out Element Technologies' LinkedIn page and scroll down. While you're there, do make sure that you follow the page so you get updates for when we do post new videos. One of the things that Rick shared during this security seminar was a stat from statistica.com that said that 6% of users use the same password for all of their sites. Even more concerning, 85% of internet users use a variation of one or two different passwords for all of their sites. We have to do better than that. MFA does an excellent job protecting us, but we still need to have good passwords.

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Data Breaches and the Dark Web: The Danger of a Single Password
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Data Breaches and the Dark Web: The Danger of a Single Password

With the rise of technology in the past decade, many companies have fallen victim to data breaches. A data breach is an event where any amount of data that a company is supposed to keep private or secure becomes widely available. This event can occur any number of ways: A company may be hacked or accidentally make sensitive data available—even a single, unaccounted-for company laptop poses a risk.

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The Importance of Cybersecurity
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The Importance of Cybersecurity

Each and every day, businesses rely more and more on the internet. The field of technology is an easy example of this, but the financial, legal, and medical fields are quickly moving to cloud-based solutions and remote workforces. Cybersecurity serves as a wall of protection for the organizations in these fields, assessing the threats, risks, and vulnerabilities in their systems in order to keep their networks safe.

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Element provides Managed Services for Law Firms
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Element provides Managed Services for Law Firms

Element Technologies has continued to support small and mid-size businesses, with more than 3 decades of providing a wide range of IT solutions to clients. The company has become increasingly popular in recent times as an IT Support company for law firms. Over the years, Element Technologies has distinguished themselves from other services providers in the industry, with a reputation of uniquely combining high quality with exceptional value.

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Embracing Legal Cloud Applications - Now is the time!
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Embracing Legal Cloud Applications - Now is the time!

In my 20-year legal IT career, I have witnessed a common cultural trait across most law firms; embracing technological change is difficult. However, with the current pandemic, firms have been forced to reconsider how they operate at almost every level. One area of technology that the most successful firms have adopted is moving their core line of business applications to the cloud.

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Securing Zoom Meetings - Everything You Need To Know
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Securing Zoom Meetings - Everything You Need To Know

Today, what we're going to be talking about is Zoom. Odds are, you've been on Zoom lately. Zoom's own reporting numbers say that in December of 2019, they had 10 million users. As of last month, they had 200 million users. While there's been a number of security concerns around Zoom, I do have to applaud them that they've done an excellent job identifying those issues and shoring them up as quickly as possible. What I want to do today is I want to show you how to schedule a secure Zoom meeting and do the best you can at protecting yourself from Zoombombing, from inadvertently sharing information, that sort of thing. Let's get started

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Cybersecurity & COVID-19
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Cybersecurity & COVID-19

We are seeing an increase in all sorts of cyber-attacks, with many referencing COVID-19 in some way, shape, or form. Some examples that have been seen are: Malicious links masquerading as infection spread maps, fake newsletters from large companies, and fake infection screening information or links supposedly for screening information.

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Serving our Clients during Coronavirus
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Serving our Clients during Coronavirus

With information about Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its impact to our daily lives changing so rapidly, we wanted to take this opportunity to communicate Element’s current approach to the continuity of our services, our Business Continuity Plan, and other related information as it pertains to this situation.

The purpose of this communication is to outline Element’s readiness and ability to support our clients thereby alleviating any level of concern you may have.

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