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Legal Aid Agency hit by major cyber breach affecting millions
2 days ago
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The Legal Aid Agency has suffered a major cyber-attack, exposing personal data of over two million individuals dating back to 2010 in England and Wales.
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Legal Aid Agency cyber-attack exposes data of applicants
3 days ago
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data protection
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physical security
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breach prevention
The Legal Aid Agency faced a major cyber-attack exposing data of hundreds of thousands of applicants, raising serious concerns over sensitive personal information security.
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Australian legal tech startups join 2025 LawTech Hub cohort
Last week
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Five Australian startups join Lander & Rogers' 2025 LawTech Hub, focusing on AI tools to transform legal drafting, research, and due diligence processes.
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Filevine launches AI Assistant to chat with complete case data
Last week
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data protection
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digital transformation
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data privacy
Filevine launches FilevineAI with an AI Legal Assistant for lawyers to chat securely with all case files, enhancing efficiency and decision-making in legal work.
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Intel & NetApp unveil AI solution aimed at smaller business teams
This month
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data privacy
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Intel and NetApp have launched the NetApp AIPod Mini, an AI solution tailored for smaller business teams to simplify custom AI deployment and boost productivity.
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Nadene Serman honoured for cybersecurity leadership in Sydney
This month
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it training
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zero trust security
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Nadene Serman, Global CTO at InfoTrack, wins Cybersecurity Champion of the Year for leading a Zero-Trust culture across five countries.
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Law Squared launches Cubed platform for in-house legal teams
This month
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martech
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Law Squared has launched Cubed, a Microsoft 365-native legal tech platform streamlining in-house legal operations with rapid deployment and a flat annual fee.
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Law firms advised to strengthen tech basics before embracing AI
Last month
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cloud services
Legal professionals worldwide prioritise robust document management systems over AI, aiming to boost efficiency before adopting advanced legal technology, finds iManage report.
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GenAI adoption doubles across legal, tax & risk sectors
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digital transformation
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Generative AI use in professional services has nearly doubled in a year, reaching 22%, with 95% expecting it central to workflows within five years.
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Exclusive: Nuix CEO warns 'poor data in AI only results in poor decisions faster'
Last month
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data analytics
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data science
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risk & compliance
Nuix CEO Johnathan Rubinsztein highlights the company's transformation to a platform model, aiming for clarity and trust in AI amidst rapid technological change.
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Legal leaders discuss data risk at Relativity Fest Sydney
Last month
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At Relativity Fest Sydney, legal experts discussed evolving data protection laws and the surge in cyber risk, highlighting the urgent need for organisational preparedness.
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Relativity Fest Sydney shines a spotlight on aiR for Review
Last month
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Relativity Fest Sydney has highlighted the impact of aiR for Review, a generative AI platform revolutionising legal document review, which sees over 90% accuracy.
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If ChatGPT is everyone’s personal lawyer - without the billable hours - now what?
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A frustrated SUV owner turned to ChatGPT to fight a GBP £10,000 repair bill, highlighting how AI is reshaping the legal profession amidst rising concerns.
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Mid-sized law firms expand AI usage & flexible pricing
Last month
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ai
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law
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legal tech
Clio's 2025 report reveals a dramatic rise in AI adoption among mid-sized law firms, with 93% adopting the technology to boost efficiency and quality.
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ICC enhances arbitration platform with Opus 2 technology
Last month
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document management
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ecm
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martech
The ICC has launched an enhanced version of its Case Connect platform, powered by Opus 2, to streamline arbitration and improve dispute resolution efficiency.
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NTT DATA enhances legal processes with Luminance AI
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
NTT DATA has adopted Luminance's Legal-Grade AI to streamline legal processes across Europe, enhancing contract negotiations and minimising risk.
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iManage enhances AI with Ask iManage & Insight+ updates
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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document management
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ecm
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cx
iManage has unveiled enhancements to its AI strategy, including updates to Ask iManage and Insight+, aimed at boosting efficiency for users globally.
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AI in law firms - why (only) ‘quick gains’ aren’t the 'main game'
Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
As law firms increasingly adopt AI for efficiency, experts warn that superficial gains are insufficient to reshape value delivery for clients.
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Titan of Tech - Nadene Serman of Infotrack
Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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cx
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Nadene Serman, Global CTO of Infotrack, champions innovation and inclusion in tech, driving customer-first solutions across multiple nations.
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iManage reports 42% revenue growth & 305 new clients
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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document management
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ecm
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martech
iManage reports a stellar 42% growth in annual recurring revenue and adds 305 new clients, bolstered by innovations and cloud expansion in 2024.