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In a trailblazing move for the legal tech industry, Smokeball, the industry-leading legal practice management software platform, now provides free access to its innovative technology to half a million U.S. lawyers through partnerships with multiple State Bar Associations. Smokeball Bill, a complete trust accounting and billing software solution for solo and small legal practitioners, empowers lawyers to manage client trust accounts with ease and compliance while delivering better client results.
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Brandon Vigliarolo INFOSEC IN BRIEF DeepSeeks iOS app is a security nightmare that you should delete ASAP, according to researchers at mobile app infosec platform vendor NowSecure. The org have assessed the security of the iOS version of DeepSeek – the third most popular app on the App Store as of writing found it transmits data in plaintext, uses outdated ciphers, and hardcoded encryption keys.
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On Thursday, March 6, 1:00pm-2:30pm EST, Avi Geser will participate in a panel discussion along with Jenifer McIntosh, CIPP, Of Counsel at Stinson during an upcoming Strafford live video webinar, “Board Oversight of Artificial Intelligence: Best Practices for Governance, Compliance, and Ethical Considerations.” The panel will examine the corporate governance, data security and other challenges facing boards of directors in overseeing artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives.
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