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Data Sovereignty Obligations for Law Firms Serving International Clients

by Danielle Barbour March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 | Regulatory Compliance

Law firms occupy a unique position in the data sovereignty landscape. They face every obligation that applies to any regulated business — GDPR for EU client personal data, national data...

How European Law Firms Can Preserve Legal Privilege and Client Confidentiality Against Foreign Government Demands

by John Lynch February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 | Secure File Sharing

Legal professional privilege is the foundation of the lawyer-client relationship across every European jurisdiction. Whether expressed as Anwaltsgeheimnis under Germany's Federal Lawyers' Act and Criminal Code, secret professionnel under France's...

How Dutch Enterprises Can Satisfy Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens Transfer Impact Assessment Requirements

by Marc ten Eikelder February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 | GDPR Compliance

Dutch enterprises conducting international data transfers face Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens requirements for transfer impact assessments demonstrating adequate protection when personal data flows outside the EU. The AP emphasizes practical risk evaluation...

How to Protect Attorney-Client Privilege Across Jurisdictions

by John Lynch October 17, 2025December 23, 2025 | Secure File Sharing

Multinational legal firms face a confidentiality challenge that goes beyond standard data security concerns. Attorney-client privilege, the bedrock of legal practice, requires lawyers to protect client communications from third-party access....

Why Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) Is a Game Changer for Law Firms

by Danielle Barbour September 24, 2025December 23, 2025 | Cybersecurity Risk Management

Law firms handle some of the most sensitive information in the business world, from confidential client communications to privileged attorney-client discussions. With cyberattacks targeting legal practices increasing by 27% in...

Best Practices for Protecting Client Privacy in Law Firm Web Forms

by Bob Ertl September 24, 2025December 23, 2025 | Secure File Transfer

Law firms face unprecedented challenges in safeguarding sensitive client information collected through online web forms. With cyber threats targeting legal practices at alarming rates and regulatory scrutiny intensifying, implementing robust...

Virtual Data Rooms: Complete Security Guide for Businesses (2025)

by Robert Dougherty July 8, 2025August 11, 2025 | Secure File Transfer

Secure file sharing is critical for business success, yet many organizations struggle with balancing collaboration needs and data protection requirements. In this post, we’ll explore virtual data rooms (VDRs) as...

DLP Integration and Its Role in Secure File Sharing

by Bob Ertl October 28, 2024September 15, 2025 | Secure File Sharing

What Is Data Loss Prevention (DLP)? Data loss prevention (DLP) is a type of security measure that helps organizations protect valuable data from loss, theft, or misuse. DLP uses specific...

Ransomware Protection in the Age of WannaCry: How to Limit the Impact of an Infection and Speed Recovery

by Cliff White May 24, 2024September 24, 2025 | Third Party Risk

If you read IT security news (or, quite frankly, any news at all), you’re familiar with the global WannaCry ransomware attack that was launched recently. It’s a sobering lesson in...

Ensure Client Confidentiality With Encrypted Communications

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Kiteworks New Mobile App Provides Senior Executives Enhanced Productivity and Security

by Yaron Galant February 28, 2024September 24, 2025 | Cybersecurity Risk Management

We are pleased to announce the release of the new Kiteworks mobile app for secure file sharing and governance. We’re pretty excited about this app. We think it is going...

Kiteworks and Check Point Together Deliver Advanced Threat Prevention for File Sharing

by Robert Dougherty January 17, 2024September 24, 2025 | Third Party Risk

Advanced threat prevention for file sharing is a necessity for any SMB or enterprise that hopes to defend against data breaches and cyber attacks. Kiteworks and Check Point have partnered...

Kiteworks Preserves Content for eDiscovery

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Properly Identify, Collect, and Process Electronically Stored File and Email Data for eDiscovery Compliance.

Understand and Achieve GDPR Compliance

by Robert Dougherty November 19, 2022September 18, 2025 | GDPR Compliance

The General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, was developed to bring legal unification and clarity to the protection of EU citizens’ personal data. Many organizations, however, are unaware of how...

Customer Use Cases: Kiteworks Private Content Network Innovations

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Read 3rd party communication security and compliance use cases from Kiteworks customers, including email, file sharing, mobile, chat, web forms, MFT, and SFTP.

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