Court Denies Access To Employee Social Media Accounts

Pecile v. Titan Capital Group, LLC out of New York, where the court refused to grant the defendants’ request for access to the plaintiffs’ social network accounts. The court held that the fact that information contained in the plaintiffs’ social network accounts could contradict the plaintiffs’ claims of emotional distress was not a sufficient reason to compel production of that information.
http://www.workplaceprivacyreport.com/2014/02/articles/uncategorized/court-denies-access-to-employee-social-media-accounts/?utm_source=Jackson+Lewis%2C+P.C.+-+Workplace+Privacy+Report&utm_campaign=1d13dde06d-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_4a1c27c942-1d13dde06d-70242157

Top tech GC warns in-house lawyers to tackle cyber security dangers

In-house corporate and financial sector legal departments should place themselves at the centre of their businesses’ cyber security strategies, a leading global technology general counsel has said this week.
http://www.thelawyer.com/in-house/top-tech-gc-warns-in-house-lawyers-to-tackle-cyber-security-dangers/3015271.article

Forming the Industrial Internet Consortium to Coordinate the Internet of Things (IoT)

A number of Very Serious Companies, including General Electric Co., International Business Machines Corp., AT&T Inc. and Intel Corp. officially announced Thursday that they had formed the Industrial Internet Consortium. Their goal is to establish common technology standards and architectures, and hasten the day when sensors will be embedded in all sorts of objects and machines, collecting data and communicating across what is known, aspirationally, as the Internet of Things.
http://smlrgroup.com/internet-things/

Google+ Best Practices for Business #careertips

LawMarketing.com put on a really interesting seminar last week on how lawyers can use Google+ to market their firms and gave away a book written by two attorneys that has gotten rave reviews on Amazon: Google+ for Lawyers. You can download it to your Kindle or other reader for only 3 bucks.
http://www.therainmakerblog.com/2014/03/articles/law-firm-marketing-1/google-best-practices-for-business/

Six tips for avoiding mobile security problems with mobile apps #cybersecurity

Avoid open-ended options where customers enter whatever they want. Determine what information your business really needs while protecting customers or prospects. Developers and marketers are often quick to throw in questions and features, not thinking about how bad it would be if such collected data gets out.
http://searchcio.techtarget.com/tip/Six-tips-for-avoiding-mobile-security-problems-with-mobile-apps

Intermediate Search Engine Optimization Tactics #SEO

Clean metadata is more pleasing to the eye and improves the likelihood that a user will click on a link to your website’s page. WordPress offers plugins like All In One SEO or Yoast’s WordPress SEO that simplify the process of adding metadata.
http://hudsonvalleypublicrelations.com/intermediate-search-engine-optimization-tactics/

Leon Panetta warns of cyber attacks at police convention in Monterey #cybersecurity

"If men and women are willing to put their lives on the line, surely people elected to office should find a little of that same courage to govern,"
http://www.montereyherald.com/news/ci_25237014/panetta-warns-cyber-attacks