OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice: What’s the Difference and Which Should You Use?
You can download LibreOffice or OpenOffice for free for Windows, Linux, or Mac. Both office suites include the same applications for word processing, spreadsheets,...
Lessons from Heartbleed
Last Friday, we highlighted some ways to check the security of your law firm technology. That same day, CloudFlare issued a challenge to the...
Can Most Lawyers Use Their Law Firm’s Expensive IT Properly?
On average, in my experience, most lawyers appear to undertake less than two hours IT training a year. This is distressingly inadequate. Given the...
Heartbleed no hemorrhage – LAWtrust
News broke yesterday of a bug in OpenSSL code that reportedly leaves two thirds of web servers vulnerable to attack. The bug – dubbed...
VoIP – the endless revolution
Voice over IP (VoIP) has changed telecommunications in dramatic and irreversible ways. And it’s only the beginning.
Dramatic entranceWhen the Internet Protocol (IP)...
Ensure POPI compliance by protecting data in motion
The advent of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) means companies need to pay special attention to how they protect data during transmission,...
If we show you how to back up your PC for free, will you...
Beyond simple hard drive failure, your PC could fall prey to user error or all sorts of nefarious malware. The only way to ensure...
Responsive design – mobile optimization key for law blogs and legal content
Lawyers and law firms publish content as a way to build relationships and grow their reputation. With more people consuming content they discover via social...
LegalTech 2014: What’s Wrong With You, Lawyers?
Greetings from LegalTech 2014! For those unfamiliar, LegalTech is an annual conference in the heart of Manhattan bringing together lawyers and tech geeks to...
Phone scammers back in business
Microsoft South Africa is once again warning local consumers to be cautious of a reoccurring phone scam, which has left the wallets of unsuspecting...
Your old photocopier has your data
Remember the old photocopier or multi-function printing device that you traded in on your current fancy monster MFP? Ever think about what company and...
Cloud Computing and PPI: Finding your bearing
More and more organisations evaluate cloud-based solutions first before making any IT investments, as cloud computing provides flexible and cost effective resources to support...
