Cleveland Law Library Weblog

TECH THURSDAY: Selecting The Right Cloud Storage For Your Needs

Are you confused about which Cloud Storage is right for you? Cameron Faulkner's article in The Verge "How to pick the cloud storage service that’s right for you" will give you some advice on picking the right one. You can read it here.

TECH THURSDAY: Bad Passwords And Password Managers

You aren't using a password manager? PCMag.com tells us why we should be using them. You can read the article here.

Ohio Supreme Court Creates Online Map of Courts with Specialized Dockets

The Ohio Supreme Court has created a great, interactive map of all Ohio Courts with specialized dockets. Users can search by Jurisdiction, Judge, County, and Docket Type. A search of Cuyahoga County showed that

Cleveland Municipal Court has Human Trafficking, Mental Health, Drug, and Veterans Treatment dockets

Cuyahoga County Common Pleas (General Division) has Human Trafficking, Mental Health, and Drug dockets

Cuyahoga County Common Pleas (Juvenile Division) has Mental Health, Drug, and Family Dependency dockets

South Euclid Municipal Court has a Mental Health docket

Click here to read the Ohio Supreme Court's press release.

TECH THURSDAY: Phishing And Other Email Security Threats

Phishing email has "become a favorite tool for those who are looking to gain illegal access to our business systems and sensitive information." Read the Law Technology Today article here.

TECH THURSDAY: Bad Habits That Damage Your Smartphone

Are bad habits destroying your smartphone? PCMag.com lists five things that may ruin your smartphone. You can read the article here.

TECH THURSDAY: VPNs And Why You Need One.

PCMag.com rates the best VPNs and explains why you need one. You can read their article here.

Tech Thursday: Artificial Intelligence And Your Law Firm

"It’s time for law firms to embrace change. Artificial Intelligence is a key ingredient in doing so." You can read the Law.com article "Law Firms Need Artificial Intelligence to Stay in the Game" here.

Legal World Buzzing with Announcement of new product: Westlaw Edge to replace Westlaw Next

The biggest news in the legal technology world today is the announcement of Thomson Reuter's new product called Westlaw Edge. According to the blog Dewey B. Strategic, Westlaw Edge is a new AI enabled platform to replace WestlawNext. It will apparently offer "a new search engine Westlaw Search Plus,  litigation analytics and an exciting new Keycite feature..." For more information on these new flagship products, click here.

TECH THURSDAY: Law Firms Should Up Their Security Game

"Lawyers have been slow to adopt modern technology — and even slower to respond to security threats. That may be changing." Click Here to read the ITWorld article "Duty of care: Why (and how) law firms should up their security game."

TECH THURSDAY: Blocking Calls On Your Cell Phone

Are you getting too many phone calls from spammers and telemarketers? You can take several steps to battle against those annoying, unknown callers. Read the PCMag.com article here.