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07:08

Leading Technology Change #1 – Episode 52

Qualifies for 8 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Although technology is essential to a law practice, introducing new tech can be difficult. In the first of two episodes, we look at different leadership styles and how they affect the adoption of new processes and equipment.

06:39

Coding for Lawyers – Episode 51

Qualifies for 7 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Computer programming by lawyers may seem an odd combination, but the principles of coding are actually very similar to how lawyers work. In this episode of Bite Size CPD, Craig Zawada explains how understanding a few coding concepts can improve a lawyer's skills.

06:38

Project & Task Management Aids – Episode 50

Qualifies for 7 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Efficient task management is not only an essential loss prevention tool, but helps get work done faster and better. We look at some of the traditional and emerging software which will improve your practice.

06:35

Beyond The Telephone – Episode 49

Qualifies for 7 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. The telephone has had a pretty good run, but more and more, calls are handled through apps. These alternatives offer some advantages, but also introduce risks. We discuss them in this episode of Bite Size CPD.

06:47

Finding Your Missing Mobile Devices – Episode 48

Qualifies for 7 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Mobile devices get smaller and smaller, but this increases the opportunities for theft or losing them. In this episode of Bite Size CPD, we discuss some of the built-in and add-on options you have to find and recover a missing device.

06:42

What in the World is Zero Trust Architecture? – Episode 46

Qualifies for 7 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. It's an unfortunate truth that cyber-attacks only get better, and this means that prevention becomes harder. In this episode of Bite Size CPD, Craig Zawada, Q.C. talks about the state of the art in handling computer security.

05:20

How To Discover What Clients Want – Episode 44

Qualifies for 6 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Figuring out what clients want and need from their lawyers is one of the toughest things to learn but essential to practice success. In this episode of Bite Size CPD, we look at some customer research tools which can help find the questions clients are asking.

07:04

Microsoft Outlook Tips – Episode 42

Qualifies for 8 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Outlook is one of the most common pieces of productivity software used by lawyers, but its breadth makes it hard to learn every feature. This time around in Bite Size CPD, we look at a few tips to tailor Outlook to your needs.

08:40

The Perils of Redaction – Episode 41

Qualifies for 9 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Lawyers often depend on redaction to protect confidential information, but there are numerous examples of electronic redaction going wrong. In this edition of Bite Size CPD, we’ll look at the ways you can safely remove information from your documents, and traps to watch out for.

08:20

The Problems with Artificial Intelligence – Episode 40

Qualifies for 9 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Will artificial intelligence replace lawyers, or is it merely a tool which legal providers can use to improve service? There are many issues, ranging from a lawyer's duty to understand the technology into the problems AI creates in the legal system. Craig Zawada, Q.C. reviews some of ...

06:11

Tech Competence -Episode 37

Qualifies for 7 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Lawyer competence is a moving target, and there is a relatively new addition to the requirements lawyers must meet. It's technological competence, and in this episode of Bite Size CPD, we look at this new duty in the Saskatchewan Code of Professional Conduct.

06:43

Stupid Password Practices – Episode 35

Qualifies for 7 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Even smart people sometimes do, well, less than smart things. Bad password usage is an example. This episode of Bite Size CPD highlights some password practices you really shouldn't be doing.

08:06

Password Haystacks – Episode 33

Qualifies for 9 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. The best passwords are long and random, but they are hard to remember. Password managers are a solution, but in this episode of Bite Size CPD, Craig Zawada, Q.C. considers a way to help you remember hard to crack passwords.

07:39

VPN’s Part 2 – Episode 32

Qualifies for 9 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. In the last episode, we reviewed the advantages of Virtual Private Networks, and why they are important for any kind of remote access. This time, we'll discuss ways of implementing your own VPN, or subscribing to a commercial service, to obtain protection.

06:44

VPN’s Part 1 – Episode 31

Qualifies for 7 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Virtual Private Networks, or VPN's, are being used more and more, but they still might be underused. In the first of two videos, Craig Zawada, Q.C. covers a few cases where VPN's are necessary to guard confidentiality.

08:42

Don’t Choose The Wrong Platform – Episode 30

Qualifies for 9 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Standard formats and platforms make it much easier to share data and use different computer systems. Choosing the wrong one, on the other hand, can put you in a tough spot. In this episode of Bite Size CPD, Craig Zawada, Q.C. discusses things to consider when picking new software and ...

07:43

Recovering From Ransomware – Episode 29

Qualifies for 8 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. You never want it to happen, but despite best efforts, anyone can still be hit by a ransomware attack. The options aren't great, but in this episode we review some things you can do to maximize your recovery chances.

07:25

Controlling Your Cookie Consumption – Episode 28

Qualifies for 8 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. In the last episode, we reviewed how cookies work while browsing, and how they impact confidentiality. This time around we look at ways to maximize your privacy while accessing the web.

08:37

Should Lawyers Fear Cookies? – Episode 27

Qualifies for 9 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. The tools of Big Data can compile and analyze surprisingly intimate details about us and our work. These often depend on simple tools like cookies and supercookies. In the first of a two part series, Craig Zawada, Q.C. discusses these tools and whether lawyers should be concerned.

07:43

The Abstract World of Digital Assets – Episode 26

Qualifies for 8 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Assets we can't touch - account records, cryptocurrencies, even social media information - create challenges for lawyers handling client property. Some are even beyond the control of the legal system. In this episode of Bite Size CPD, we discuss those issues and how lawyers should ...

08:20

Getting Your Website Noticed – Episode 25

Qualifies for 9 CPD minutes. If nobody sees a website, does it exist? Philosophical riddles aside, there are some simple things you can apply to your website to increase traffic. In this episode of Bite Size CPD, Craig Zawada, Q.C. discusses a few search engine optimization tips.

07:08

Virtual Assistants & Bots – Episode 24

Qualifies for 8 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Technology that was once only available to mega-businesses can now be easily applied by any law firm. Virtual assistants and A.I.-driven bots are examples. In this episode of Bite Size CPD, Craig Zawada, Q.C. discusses how virtual assistants can enhance a practice.

06:16

Other Cloud Products – Episode 22

Qualifies for 7 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. In the final instalment of our review of popular cloud solutions, Craig Zawada, Q.C. covers a couple more products of interest to lawyers.

06:16

Using the Cloud with Microsoft OneDrive – Episode 21

Qualifies for 7 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. In this edition of Bite Size CPD, we continue our review of popular cloud solutions. This time, it's Microsoft OneDrive.

07:01

Using the Cloud with Google Drive – Episode 20

Qualifies for 8 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. The Cloud has become essential for effective work. In this episode of Bite Size CPD, we examine one of the oldest and easiest solutions for basic remote storage: Google Drive.

07:05

One Thing You Must Do To Protect Your Practice – Episode 15

Qualifies for 8 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. We know, that's a click-bait title, but this is important. In this episode of Bite Size CPD, Craig Zawada, Q.C. explores the unexciting but mandatory task of data backups.

06:34

Reminder Systems – Episode 13

Qualifies for 7 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Lawyers dread missing a deadline, or even just losing track of that need to be done. Reminder or diary systems are the solution. Whether you are setting up something new, or adjusting your current reminders, this episode of Bite Size CPD covers basic components that reminders should include.

06:19

Using The Cloud – Episode 11

Qualifies for 7 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. It's fortunate that the Cloud isn't off-limits for legal practice, since it provides many advantages. But lawyers must recognize the risks, and take steps to protect information stored there. Craig Zawada, Q.C. talks about some things to look out for in this week's Bite Size CPD.

04:14

Two Factor Authentication – Episode 9

Qualifies for 5 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Even if you use good passwords, there is a way of locking down your accounts even more. In this edition of Bite Size CPD, Craig Zawada, Q.C. discusses what 2FA is, and why it is so effective.

09:39

Built-in Document Management – Episode 8

Qualifies for 10 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Good document management skills are a must for any lawyer. But dedicated systems can be costly or too complex. In this episode of Bite Size CPD, Craig Zawada Q.C. talks about some of the tools you might already have to handle simple management tasks.

06:51

Desktop Scanners – Episode 7

Qualifies for 7 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. If you are tired of hauling files and papers around, a desktop scanner can change your life. In this episode of Bite Size CPD, Craig Zawada, Q.C. explores why a scanner makes such a difference, and how you can automate the digitization of your documents.

05:58

Encryption – Episode 1

Qualifies for 6 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Encryption Series Confidentiality is a concern of paramount importance for lawyers. Risk of exposure has increased significantly with the advent of technology and cloud services. As discussed in this series, encryption is one way to keep your information safe.

05:42

Encryption – Episode 3

Qualifies for 6 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics Encryption Series Confidentiality is a concern of paramount importance for lawyers. Risk of exposure has increased significantly with the advent of technology and cloud services. As discussed in this series, encryption is one way to keep your information safe.

07:47

Encryption – Episode 2

Qualifies for 8 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics Encryption Series Confidentiality is a concern of paramount importance for lawyers. Risk of exposure has increased significantly with the advent of technology and cloud services. As discussed in this series, encryption is one way to keep your information safe.

07:15

Ransomware – Episode 5

Qualifies for 8 CPD minutes, all of which qualify for Ethics. Ransomware continues to be one of the biggest security threats for every business, including law offices. In this episode of the Law Society’s Bite Size CPD series, Craig Zawada, Q.C. explores how ransomware is evolving, and measures which can reduce the risk.

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