Law stories - Page 2
Macfarlanes participates in commercial preview of Lexis+ AI
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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encryption
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partner programmes
In a move towards innovation, London law firm Macfarlanes has announced its collaboration with LexisNexis, testing the newly launched Lexis+ AI in the UK commercial market.
Chief Justice anticipates significant AI impact on law
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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ai
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law
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nuance
Supreme Court Chief Justice, John Roberts, urges careful implementation and underscoring the irreplaceable values of human judgement.
OpenUK announces speaker lineup for State of Open Con 24
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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fintech
OpenUK reveals speaker roster of over 140 leading tech, open source, law, and policy experts for SOOCon24 conference.
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Predicted growth in cloud-based Electronic Laboratory Notebook market
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
The cloud-based Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) services market is projected to reach US$701.7 million by 2029, according to a new report.
Voice analytics market projected to reach USD 9.33 billion by 2030
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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uc
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biometrics
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cx
The voice analytics market is set to soar to $9.33bn by 2030, fuelled by growing use of voice recognition tech.
CMA introduces Green Agreements Guidance for sustainable business
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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law
Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) introduces new guidance to help businesses collaborate on environmental sustainability while complying with the law.
Secureworks identifies malicious Qakbot ransomware campaign
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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malware
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
Secureworks' Counter Threat Unit researchers have long maintained active monitoring of the botnet and detected the disruption activity on August 25.
Automation and AI in the law sector: threat or opportunity?
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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risk & compliance
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ai
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agentic ai
AI and automation can help accelerate the productivity of existing teams, enabling firms to make the most of their resources and boost their overall efficiency.
Aotearoa gets a new Privacy Commissioner: Michael Webster replaces John Edwards
Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Michael Webster, who is currently the Secretary of the Cabinet, will step into the Privacy Commissioner role on 5 July 2022.
Appian awarded billions in damages against Pegasystems Inc.
Thu, 12th May 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Appian has been awarded USD$2.036 billion in damages against Pegasystems Inc as the result of a jury verdict in the Circuit Court for Fairfax County, Virginia.
How to keep true, accurate records for legal compliance
Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Failing to capture true and accurate records can lead to companies being in breach of the law, as well as the risk of breaching contracts with clients.
New tech startup looks to help lawyers and finance pros
Thu, 28th May 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
StructureFlow debuts, promising to revolutionise legal & financial visual data analysis with speed & collaboration.
UK's cybersecurity laws 'crying out for reform'
Wed, 29th Jan 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
UK's Computer Misuse Act 1990 needs urgent reform to enable cybersecurity professionals to combat cybercrime effectively, says report.
IP theft: A global issue catching NZ businesses off guard
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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physical security
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risk & compliance
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healthtech
Delta Insurance warns NZ businesses of intellectual property theft risks in China and the US. IP litigation on the rise. Insurance available for protection.
Singapore hackathon triumphs 'data protection by design'
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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data protection
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law
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singapore personal data protection commission
Data protection by design considers the protection of personal data from the earliest possible design stage, and throughout the operational lifecycle.
AU Govt warned to take hard look in mirror after UK 'Snooper's Charter' ruled illegal
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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surveillance
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law
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digital rights watch
This week the UK Court of Appeal ruled that surveillance under the UK Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act was illegal.
Where to focus your threat protection strategies this year
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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iot
Some might think that by now organisations would have come to a point where they are a step ahead of criminals.
Public feedback demands clarity in Singapore's draft Cybersecurity Bill
Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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supply chain
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law
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cyber security agency of singapore
Stakeholders' feedback on Singapore's draft Cybersecurity Bill highlights a need for clearer regulations and concerns over the proposed licensing framework.
Are you ready? Only five weeks until China's new data security law comes into effect
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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data protection
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supply chain
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law
With China's new cybersecurity law only five weeks away, businesses should be preparing and understanding the new rules.
Legal tech profession has its head in the sand over China's new cybersecurity law, survey finds
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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data protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
China's new cybersecurity law may have passed three months ago, but 75% of legal technology professionals aren't even familiar with it.