Kim Kardashian fails bar exam – Legal Cheek
‘Falling short isn’t failure — it’s fuel,’ says aspiring lawyer Kim Kardashian, the social media mogul and reality TV star, has revealed that she failed the notoriously difficult California bar…
The comprehensive school boy from Newport who founded Pogust Goodhead — before being dramatically ousted – Legal Cheek
Rookie lawyer who sniffed an opportunity with class action funding now finds himself out of a job Thomas Goodhead A brief look into the world of class action lawsuits leads…
Researchers trick ChatGPT into prompt injecting itself – CSO Online
AI chatbots have opened a new frontier of attack vectors against users and their data, and not even industry leaders are immune. Following recent flaws discovered in Google’s Gemini and…
Large-Scale ClickFix Phishing Attacks Target Hotel Systems with PureRAT Malware – The Hacker News
Cybersecurity researchers have called attention to a massive phishing campaign targeting the hospitality industry that lures hotel managers to ClickFix-style pages and harvest their credentials by deploying malware like PureRAT.…
GlassWorm Malware Discovered in Three VS Code Extensions with Thousands of Installs – The Hacker News
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new set of three extensions associated with the GlassWorm campaign, indicating continued attempts on part of threat actors to target the Visual Studio Code (VS…
Why you should purple team your SOC – CSO Online
In my previous article — Your SOC is the parachute — I wrote about how many security operations centers (SOCs) would fail the moment we pull the ripcord. They’re overloaded,…
Monday morning round-up – Legal Cheek
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend Mishcon boss: Tax hike on LLPs will drive people overseas (£) Magic Circle ramps up US expansion: ‘It’s…
CISOs must prove the business value of cyber — the right metrics can help – CSO Online
For most organizations, cybersecurity has always been seen as a cost center rather than a business enabler or revenue driver. Executives perceive cybersecurity as a necessary evil that pulls funds…
10 essenzielle Maßnahmen für physische Sicherheit – CSO Online
Wenn physische Security nur immer so simpel umzusetzen wäre… Foto: Leremy | shutterstock.com Obwohl CISOs im Allgemeinen eher selten mit dem gesamten Spektrum der Gesundheits- und Arbeitssicherheitsbelange betraut sind, spielen…
Why the consulting model is challenging the norm of big law firms – Legal Futures
An increasing number of lawyers are becoming disillusioned with the big dream of making partner at a big City law firm and turning to a new model: consulting. The post…
FCA to have extensive powers over lawyers in AML role – Legal Futures
Deeper checks of law firm owners and the ability to bring criminal prosecutions are among the powers proposed for the FCA once it takes over supervising lawyers’ AML activities. The…
Court to rule on SRA’s powers to see privileged material – Legal Futures
The High Court is set to decide on whether the Solicitors Regulation Authority has the power it claims to examine legally privileged material as part of investigations. The post Court…
SDT clears solicitor of dishonesty over costs claim – Legal Futures
A solicitor accused of dishonestly seeking more costs than his client was entitled to claim has been cleared by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal. The post SDT clears solicitor of dishonesty…
Survey: Profits up in the City, down in the regions – Legal Futures
City law firms are outperforming their regional counterparts, with partner profit pools rising by 12% in London but falling by 11% outside of it, according to new research. The post…
The dangers of posturing as AI-savvy – Law Gazette – Features
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