Entries by Joe Chmielarz

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Florida Courts E-Filing Portal: Effective June 9th, 2021, Attorneys must be listed as counsel of record to view case documents.

Enhanced privacy and security will take effect June 9th, 2021 on the Florida Courts E-filing site with the implementation of  the “Access Security Matrix” approved by the Florida Supreme Court.  To access the official court file, attorneys will have to be listed as counsel of record on the case.  See: Access Security Matrix PDF and Florida […]

Microsoft Azure wins $10 Billion contract from department of defense.

Microsoft has emerged victorious in a dramatic competition for public cloud resources for the U.S. Defense Department, beating out Amazon Web Services. The contract could be worth as much as $10 billion over a decade. See Microsoft Azure wins $10 Billion contract from department of defense. Azure also has achieved more security and compliance certifications […]

Microsoft Azure Cloud Data Centers: How does your Law Office’s cloud compare?

Microsoft invests billions each year in its cloud infrastructure including physical and logical security.   Below are two tours that describe how over a billion people each year utilize Microsoft’s state-of-the-art cloud data centers. Call Legal Computer Consultants for more information on deploying your firm’s operations to the world leading Micrsoft Azure Cloud.  (800) 646-9199. […]

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Has your law firm’s Microsoft Azure costs increased unexpectedly? Legal Computer Consultants can review your snapshot policy to determine whether they are driving increased costs.

Legal Computer Consultants can help you manage your Azure costs in several ways. In this post we will discuss how snapshots of your servers can unexpectedly cause an unanticipated increase in your storage costs. Best practices dictate that you manage snapshots carefully to avoid extra charges. Microsoft recommends that you manage snapshots in the following […]

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Help protect your law firm from email based malware, ransomware and hacking by implementing Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection

Properly implemented, Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) helps protect against sophisticated threats hidden in email attachments and links, and it provides cutting-edge defenses against zero-day threats, ransomware, and other advanced malware attempts.   Call Legal Computer Consultants today to learn how Advanced Threat Protection can help your firm protect itself from advanced threats. (800) […]

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Law and other professional firms can implement Exchange Online and the Security & Compliance Center to comply with SEC Rule 17a-4, CFTC Rule 1.31(c)-(d), FINRA Rule 4511.

If your firm needs to comply with regulatory standards for retaining your data, the Office 365 Security & Compliance Center provides features to manage the lifecycle of your data in Exchange Online. This includes the ability to retain, audit, search, and export your data. These capabilities are sufficient to meet the needs of most firms. […]

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Microsoft announces Windows Virtual Desktop now in public preview. Law firms can begin to deploy Windows 7 and Windows 10 on the Microsoft Cloud.

Microsoft announced the public preview of Windows Virtual Desktop on Microsoft Azure. Windows Virtual Desktop is a desktop and app virtualization service that runs on the cloud rather than on your Windows 7 or Windows 10 computer. Law firms can migrate case management, time and billing, accounting and other software to any type of device while maintaining […]