October 2017 Table of Contents
Features
Operations Management
6 Tips for Law Firm Cybersecurity
By Chris Hogan
The nature of the data law firms collect makes them an ample target for breaches. Here are security steps to take.
Special Feature
Helping Houston
By Valerie A. Danner
It’s been described as a 1-in-1,000-year flood. Hurricane Harvey washed away much in its path. But left behind was a community lifted by generosity and support — and determination to rebuild.
Operations Management
Don't Assume Your Data Isn't at Risk
By Stephen Cole
As legal markets continue to shift, outsourcing can provide some stability.
Columns
Big Ideas: ALA Executive Director's Letter
Coming Together
BP Perspective: Insights From a Business Partner
Telecommuting Doesn't Mean the Wild Wild West ... Unless You Let It
Insure Your Success: Practical Tips You Need
7 Questions to Find the Right Broker
Test Drive: Gadget Reviews with Bill and Phil
Amazon Echo Show Brings a Nice Touch
Thinking Out Cloud: Translating Tech to Business
Data Security and Dictation Efficiency Can Go Hand-in-Hand
Departments
Facts and Stats
Quick Industry Takes
Industry News: Legal Management Updates
Can Your Firm Win the War Against "Wares"?
Tips and Trends: Industry Advice and Developments
Corporate Clients Are Zeroing In on Outside Counsel for Cybersecurity
ALA Now
ALA Faces: Member and Chapter News
Anniversaries, Awards and Appointments
Jerry Brown, ALA Visionary, Passes Away