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New Jack City: Authenticator Apps Are a More Secure Form of Two-Factor Authentication

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If you just have passwords for your technology application s , without any additional factors of authentication, it’s probably past time to start looking a t solutions in that space, to better secure your confidential data .  Now, while there are different authentication factors that exist (from biometric indicators , like a fingerprint or voice recognition) to 4-digit to 6-digit codes ( that come via your email or smartphone, as secondary access protocols) – the primary option that many folks utilize for business softwares is th at numeric code option .  However, savvy business owners ha ve already moved beyond th at option .  And, I guess you could view that as good or bad news , depending – because it may mean that you can skip a step 😊 .   Now, the reason that this traditional method of access via numeric code , in addition to the password, is falling out of favor , is really two-fold .  In the first place, t he second email account from which ...

Out & About: Why Lawyers Should Run Workshops

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For lawyers who engage with the buying public – which is just about every lawyer, whether they’re working with consumers o r businesses – workshops can be a great way to build a client and referral base, as well as solidifying an attorney’s expertise .  Estate planning lawyers for example, have success running workshops, and often include related professionals, like financial planners .  Sure, writing a blog post is one thing; and, sending out an enewsletter is another t hing – but, getting face-to-face time with your potential clients is undefeated as a method for generating new business .  So, if you r marketing planning does not include time and space for workshops, it may be time to tweak your marketing plan.     These are five, specific reasons why you need to run workshops through your law firm:     - The most obvious one is client and referral generation , as alluded to above .  The more of that face time you can get, the more y...