by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 21, 2012 | Corporate documentation, Litigation, Privacy
While there are undoubtedly any number of juicy moral indiscretions to be observed in the Petraeus scandal that has been unfolding over the past few weeks, for me, the informational security issues are the most salacious. It hasn’t been explicitly detailed, but it...
by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 14, 2012 | Our Take on Things
I received an email this week advising that there is talk of reducing funding to Ontario’s Law Libraries which could lead to their closure. When I found myself in a Law Library this morning, preparing for Court, I wondered what impact that would have on me personally....
by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 7, 2012 | Employment issues
Security in the workplace is important, as we expect those reading this blog will have sensitive information in their businesses that need protection. As you would protect your computers and servers with passwords, so you want to control entry to your place of...
by Andriessen & Associates | Oct 30, 2012 | Our Take on Things
The Law Society of Upper Canada, the governing body of lawyers in Ontario, is currently grappling with the issue of Articling. Articling is a “practicum” that lawyers, who have finished law school and the bar admission course, complete with a law firm before being...
by Andriessen & Associates | Oct 24, 2012 | Our Take on Things
With the increasing digitization of documentation and the proliferation of smartphones, we’re seeing an interesting trend in the apps marketplace – apps that allow users to digitally “sign” PDFs or other document types with their fingers. As a techie, I am impressed...