Brian Dalton
Brian is a graduate of Middlebury College and Fordham Law. He joined Breaking Media in October 2011 after spending seven years at Vault.com, most recently as Director of Research and Consulting. Before that, he was, among other things, an associate at a Manhattan law firm, a French teacher in Brooklyn, a Peace Corps volunteer in Mali, and a security guard at a waterslide park in Albuquerque, NM.
Posts by Brian Dalton
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Technology
Cloud Security Advice For Law Firms
A firm's own actions can make a secure vendor cloud service very unsecure. -
Technology
Law Firms Taken Aback By The Impact Of AI And The Rise Of Exclusions On Their Cyberinsurance Policies
Firms may even need to secure specific coverage if they are using AI. - Sponsored
Curbing Client And Talent Loss With Productivity Tech
Law firms must leverage technology to curb client attrition and talent loss, enhancing efficiency and aligning with evolving expectations for lasting success. -
Technology
Artificial Intelligence: How It Can Target Your Firm’s Cybersecurity Defenses
A lethal threat looms.
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Technology
Shadow AI: A Thorny Problem For Law Firms
Its use is often unknown to a law firm’s IT or security group. -
Technology
Ready, Fire, Aim: The Wrong Way For Law Firms To Protect Their Data
Basic cyber hygiene prevents 98% percent of cyberattacks. -
Biglaw, Technology
Law Firm Data Breaches Surge In 2023
Cybercriminals appear to be successfully hitting small and large firms alike. -
Technology
Breached Law Firms Bemoan: 'The Class Action Attorneys Have Found Us'
Many lawyers did not comprehend that they were feeding confidential data to the AI... -
Technology
Passwords May Be Extinct Sooner Than You Think
Thanks to passkeys, the days of passwords will soon be numbered. - Sponsored
Luxury, Lies, And A $10 Million Embezzlement
In a scandal that rocked the business community, a former high-profile executive was sentenced to prison, plus five years of supervised release and restitution. -
Technology
Lawyers Breathe A Sigh Of Relief: They Can Turn Off Chat History For ChatGPT
Phew! Learn how to turn off chat history here. -
Technology
AI Experts Urge Six-Month Pause in AI Training – And Where The Heck Is Congress????
Do we need an offramp on the road to SkyNet? -
Technology
Unexpected Threats To Cybersecurity/Confidentiality: The SEC And ChatGPT
Has the SEC lost its mind? -
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Technology
AI’s Impact On The Future of Law: Will Lawyers Survive?
We suspect that many things we once thought impossible will be made possible by the new generation of AI.
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Curbing Client And Talent Loss With Productivity Tech
Law firms must leverage technology to curb client attrition and talent loss, enhancing efficiency and aligning with evolving expectations for lasting success.
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Thomson Reuters' Claims Explorer: A Powerful Tool For Legal Claim Identification
Thomson Reuters' Claims Explorer: A Powerful Tool For Legal Claim Identification
Claims Explorer equips attorneys with powerful functionality to mitigate the risk of missed claims and enhance their strategic decision-making processes.
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Tackling Deposition Anxiety: How AI Is Changing The Way Lawyers Do Depositions
Depo CoPilot is a cutting-edge technology laser-focused on helping you perform your very best at every deposition.
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Law Firm Business Development Is More Than Relationship Building
Look forward to client outreach with InterAction+™.
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Luxury, Lies, And A $10 Million Embezzlement
In a scandal that rocked the business community, a former high-profile executive was sentenced to prison, plus five years of supervised release and restitution.
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Small Law Firms
How Does SEO Impact A Law Firm?
SEO can feel overwhelming, and it is important to take one step at a time. -
Small Law Firms
Expanding And Creating A New Practice Area
Look at what you've done and see what has worked and what has not worked in the past. -
Small Law Firms
Turn Your Law Office Into A Virtual One!
Transitioning provides numerous opportunities to grow and expand your current law firm. -
Small Law Firms
Copyrighted Images And Your Website
Learn more about copyrighted images from an experienced digital marketer. -
Small Law Firms
The Metaverse: What Is It? How Does It Affect Law Firms?
A new set of legal issues and advertising opportunities. -
Technology
Dark Web Monitoring For Law Firms: Is It Worthwhile?
It is the fear of personal information being disclosed on the dark web that has spurred such great interest in monitoring services. -
Small Law Firms
Should You Hire A Digital Marketing Agency In 2023?
Devising and managing a marketing scheme involves much more than creating a website, listing services, and adding blog posts. Online marketing aims to rank higher in search engines than your competition. Achieving high search engine rankings involves a lot of planning, research, and consistent work. Websites must be designed impeccably and provide ease of access […]