Time Machine – The Plugins
No this is not a blog post about Apple’s backup system. This is about a couple of pretty useful plugins for WordPress. One, which I’m pretty sure got it’s name from the Apple backup software, I’ve been...
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LTNY Wrap-Up – What Did We Learn About eDiscovery? tags: LitSupport MM I’ve Got You Under My (Thin) Skin: Personality and Motivation in Lawyers tags: LitSupport MM There is No “Small Company” Excuse...
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LTNY Wrap-Up – What Did We Learn About eDiscovery? tags: LitSupport MM I’ve Got You Under My (Thin) Skin: Personality and Motivation in Lawyers tags: LitSupport MM How to Shoot Through a Wire Fence...
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Going to Training
I really enjoyed this post by Kevin Eikenberry yesterday. Read This Before You Attend Your Next Training Session It reminded me of many of my pet peeves when doing training internally, let alone now...
View ArticleCognitive Dissonance and Frequency
As I was sitting in the airport yesterday, I started to notice the number of people complaining about various things about air travel, and thinking to myself that yes, there are plenty of things to...
View ArticleWordPress Hack
A couple of years ago, I suffered through the clean up of a bad wordpress hack, mostly as a result of leaving an old install without updates, and having it cross over to my main blog. Because of that,...
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Why true talent leaves e-discovery companies and what you can do to stop it I would say this is true about any organization, not just eDiscovery companies. tags: LitSupport MM Management LinkedIn...
View ArticleWordPress Issues Bug Fix
I knew something weird was going on. My co-blogger over on the other site tried to create a new post last week, and it disappeared on him. I found that odd. When I logged in, as the admin of the site,...
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Following TrueCrypt’s bombshell advisory, developer says fork is “impossible” tags: Tech MM Unconscionable | Ball in your Court tags: LitSupport MM Social Media Makes Me Stronger (And Less Depressed)...
View ArticleGood Resource for WordPress Database Management
Found this article the other day, and as I read through it, I discovered that even for a WordPress oldhead like me, there were some good reminders on using PHPMyAdmin to get database backups quickly,...
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Three Risks of Skimping on Training
Photo by wohlford From a Fool With a Tool is Still a Fool: How many companies pony up the money for effective training? Very few, which explains why so many companies waste money on newfangled tools...
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Reading – Stealing Fingerprints
Image by “Fingerprints are another type of data entirely. They’re used to identify people at crime scenes, but increasingly they’re used as an authentication credential. If you have an iPhone, for...
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Linked – Child abuse image hash list shared with major web firms
“The 19,000 hashes have been “given to five global internet companies [Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Twitter and Yahoo], who had volunteered to conduct a robust test on the list through their systems...
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Linked – Ex-Cardinals executive sentenced to 46 months in prison for hacking...
Correa is not necessarily a master hacker, but got access thanks to a combination of lax protocol and a little bit of luck. Astros GM Jeff Luhnow used to work for the Cardinals before taking the...
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Linked – eDiscovery Shops, The Vendor Isn’t Your DBA!
“Through the networking and relationships in the space we’ve built up over the years, I seem to get a fair number of calls with folks who are in a bad situation. Maybe a smaller law firm with no...
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Linked – WordPress bloggers ‘strongly encouraged’ to immediately apply...
If you don’t have automatic updates turned on your self-hosted WordPress sites, you should probably make some time to get them updated. Nothing like having your site hacked because you skipped an...
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Linked – WADA says Russian hackers published athletes’ medical data
Russian hackers broke into a World Anti-Doping Agency database and posted confidential medical data online Tuesday of some United States female athletes who competed at the Rio Olympics — including...
View ArticleLinked – Former Google In-House Discovery Leader Says It’s Important to...
You know, we could ask the same question at many corporate law departments, and also at law firms. “When I came to Google my hypothesis was, what would happen if you really invested in the people?”...
View ArticleLinked – Adapting eDiscovery Tools for Smarter Post-Data Breach Reviews
It actually makes perfect sense to use your existing eDiscovery tools to assist with any type of investigation that requires you to find things in a large set of data. It’s, literally, what they are...
View ArticleLinked – The First Rule of Microsoft Excel—Don’t Tell Anyone You’re Good at It
Are you great with Excel? Do you feel this way about it? “If someone tells you that they ‘just have a few Excel sheets’ that they want help with, run the other way,” tweeted 32-year-old statistician...
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