Andrew Monkhouse, Managing Partner and Founder of Monkhouse Law, recently shared the story of how his law office became recognized as one of the fastest growing firms in Canada. This achievement, he says, would not have been possible without their successful digital transformation efforts.

Read his article below, originally published in The Lawyer Daily, to learn how Ricoh Canada supported Monkhouse Law in becoming an "almost paperless office" and how we were able to alleviate the firm's mundane, printing-based tasks so the team of seven could focus on what was most important: their clients.

Five great industry news stories from this week you may have missed.

SolarWinds: The more we learn, the worse it looks

Employees are often considered the weakest link in the security chain. For this reason, many organizations focus their efforts on educating, training and implementing protocols for their own staff when evaluating data privacy plans. While internal threats are certainly a tangible concern, this internal-focused approach fails to recognize another leading cybersecurity threat: vendors.

As the Director of Client Services at Ricoh eDiscovery, I consult with clients on the best method to manage their litigation databases. While each firm differs in how they operate (and with which tools), there is always one question that comes up: is it better to use a desktop or cloud solution?

This blog is the first in a two-part series about Ransomware and how you may be able to protect your organization — big or small — against the same. Part one of this series will define ransomware and how it works. Part two of this series will provide tips on how you can protect your business against ransomware.

Five great industry news stories from this week you may have missed.

Managing Change and Preparing for New Technology

Chris Plauschinn began his career in the technology realm with Commonwealth Legal before it was acquired by Ricoh in 2014. Now the Director of Cloud and Infrastructure Solutions, Chris oversees both the public and private cloud infrastructure that powers the software solutions offered by Ricoh Canada.

Also known as a litigation hold, a legal hold is a preservation order that ensures records are protected and left untouched should a litigation or investigation arise — a critical step in the eDiscovery process.