legal ethics and tech

Question 1

via the aba opinion 477R what are the seven considerations to take to ensure that you are taking reasonble efforts to protect client info

Answer 1

1. understand the nature of the threat
2. understand how/where client data is stored
3. understand/use reasonable security measures
4. determine how electronic communications about clients should be protected
5. label client confiendtial info
6. train lawyers and non lawyers in tech and info security
7. conduct due dilligence on vendors

Question 2

how is AI use an issue of competence, confiendality, and conflcits

Answer 2

compentence – it can replace the research that you should have done that would make you compeent under the rules

confidenitalty/conflicts – AI can be used by more than one party

Question 3

what is spear phishing?

whale phishing?

Answer 3

spear – going after a specfic person

whale – gaoig after the big fish like the CEOs

Question 4

what is social engeneering

Answer 4

cyber security technique that uses psychological manipulation to trick people into giving away sensitive information:

Question 5

if your client gets ransomware, what is your duty to your client

Answer 5

must tell the client

Question 6

what do you need to qualify for cyber security insurance

Answer 6

you need to have measures in place already that make the chance of an attack small