Legal practices are starting to embrace remote working. In this blog, we look at the advantages and risks it can bring and how your law firm can help protect against them.
COVID-19 is putting business continuity under the microscope. So, what are the technology considerations your firm needs to make to enable remote working?
In the past, there has been some resistance within law firms to using cloud IT solutions. But that is now eroding as more and more firms realise the potential offered by cloud-based platforms like Office 365.
The move to the cloud has been going on for years in the accountancy sector, but the road isn’t always a smooth one. We explore how moving on from legacy technology can be hugely beneficial to your accountancy firm.
A major trend for accountancy practices right now, is to tap into the potential of cloud-based platforms, with Office 365 from Microsoft proving particularly popular. This blog explores the reasons why.
One of the most common techniques used by hackers is to compromise a firm’s cyber security through email. We explain the three main ways that cyber criminals use emails – and advice on how you can protect your firm.
In a world where clients are demanding more streamlined, digital experiences, law firms with a firm grip on technology will have an advantage. Understand the cost which an IT skills gaps could cost your firm.
Faced with tighter budgets and more competition, firms are increasingly looking to tech as a way to boost productivity and stay competitive. We look at the top five tech priorities for law firms in 2020.
Snags often arise through rapid uptake of technology, especially when investing in new systems without properly embedding them first. We explore what to consider when investing in new tech.
When used effectively, technology can be transformative for any business. But just like any other investment, its success should be measured. So what considerations should you be making?
Artificial intelligence is already impacting the legal sector. In this webinar, artificial intelligence expert, Harry Strange, explores the what, the why, and the how of AI and machine learning.
AI may conjure up a fear of the unknown, but it’s firms that recognise the opportunity, rather than seeing AI as a threat that are set to benefit. But what is the reality of AI's use in today’s law firm?
WVD has the potential to be a game-changer for the legal sector. Join cloud solutions expert, Ian Warren, to explore how firms can benefit from delivering their applications using WVD and Azure.
In this webinar, legal service delivery expert Simon Drane will explore how busy firms can transform their working practices pragmatically and incrementally - helping them meet the needs of the future legal customer.
The numbers of “gig economy” lawyers are increasing year on year– up to more than 1,000 in the UK. So, are gig economy law firms a threat to traditional legal services?
With an estimated 713% growth in legal tech investment in 2018, technology is clearly something which firms are confident can bring huge benefits. So how can law firms achieve these benefits from their IT?
Our guide will take you through what legal innovation is (and isn't), how technology can help, and methods of overcoming uncertainty from those unwilling to change.
At a basic level, WVD will improve the user experience, but dig a little deeper and there are cost savings and deployment benefits to reap too. We explore whether WVD is a game-changer for legal firms.
The phrase “legal innovation” has become a bit of a buzzword lately, but there remains a lot of confusion around it. In this blog, we outline what legal innovation is and how it can bring positive change to your firm.
For many professional services firms, the question is no longer one of embracing the Cloud or not. Rather, it’s about which type of Cloud solution will serve the business most effectively.
Partners are often looked upon to spearhead change, but when it comes to your cyber-security, they may need a little convincing to get them on-board with your strategy.
Following a successful 4-year service, accountancy firm, Morris & Young, re-signs contract for managed user support and hosted desktop solution for a further 3-year period.
In this webinar, we're joined by learning management expert Claire Revell, to discuss how to get the most out of your technology investments. We discuss how to identify what your employees know and don't about these tool...
Too many Legal firms continue with legacy systems to avoid the cost of installing a new platform, but doing so costs far more in lost time, productivity and hassle. Know what the signs of an outdated IT platform are.
Making Tax Digital aims to leverage digital technology to make taxation easier - but the scheme has given rise to concerns over cyber security. We’ll identify the steps to mitigate any risk.
Law firm mergers are a trend which doesn't look likely to slow any time soon, and so we've delved into why technology should be one of the first things considered when looking to join forces.
Oosha chosen to provide comprehensive support for user IT requirements. Rutherfords benefit from access to the entire support team to resolve simple requests through to complex issues.
Law firms have worked the same way for generations. But knowledge of the law these days just isn’t enough. As firms begin to embrace technology, there is a need to address the subsequent skills gap.
As Oosha continues to grow, a key role has been filled as we welcome Paul Hendry as Head of Transition. See how Paul aims to streamline procedures and ease the onboarding process.
IT platforms impact many areas of your firm. We identify the pitfalls of persisting with ageing IT and how not upgrading can be the ultimate false economy.
Ahead of the Microsoft end-of-life date, firms are trying to update their IT systems. Yet, the resource available from software providers to facilitate this is not enough, causing a bottleneck for the legal sector.
"Cybercrime is a near-constant threat to law firms." This is something we are now all far too used to hearing. But it is true, and because of this increased risk, good cyber security is now necessary to achieve Lexcel ac...
Top 200 law firm, mfg Solicitors, has chosen Oosha to provide first and third line managed user support. Oosha will work closely with mfg’s internal IT team to reduce the burden of IT support.
For this webinar, Oosha are joined by East Midlands Special Operations Unit, to discuss the dangers of social engineering and the steps you can take to protect your firm from a cyber attack.
As of January 2019, Oosha has supported Clarkson Wright & Jakes in their move to a hosted desktop solution. For the remainder of the three-year relationship, CWJ has also chosen Oosha to provide them with a comprehensive...
As with all products, there will come a point when the manufacturers decide no more. When they no longer support or make further releases for the product.
Download this eBook to learn about the impact of cloud accounting technology. We'll explore how the role of the accountant has shifted, and how hosted-desktop technology can help smooth the transition.
The legal sector has become increasingly reliant on its own specific technology stack. Software and applications delivered via a mix of on-premise and cloud-based solutions.
Oosha and Short Richardson & Forth Solicitors answer the top 10 questions law firms have on consent and the GDPR. We also focus on many of the concerns raised in our recent GDPR Roadshow, which ran in conjunction with 4 ...
A cloud desktop is a virtual desktop hosted in a secure data centre, accessed by individuals via a secure username and password. But what options are there?
Oosha and Cyber Insurance Expert, Nadia McAree, discuss why firms are turning to cyber insurance in the run-up to GDPR, and what insurance firms are looking for when assessing policy.
With the General Data Protection Regulation now less than a year away most firms are prepared. However, some are still unprepared, risking potentially hefty fines.
With tech playing a fundamental role in today’s professional service industry, benchmarking your IT service will help determine if you've got the right IT partner in place.
As relatively early adopters of cloud technology, the professional services sector continues to flock towards software-as-a-service (SaaS) and hosted platforms at pace.
The ‘cloud’ is and has been the biggest buzzword in the IT industry for quite some time now. Yet despite this, the cloud is still proving to be a confusing concept for many.
With an explosion in the demand for privately owned, EU-based data centres in the last year, there's alarm amongst cloud providers who outsource their clients' data storage.
Yahoo has had 500 million accounts exposed in what is believed to be the world’s biggest data breach. The consequences may be severe for Yahoo, but what does it mean for you?
Are you on Twitter? The social media site is the latest in a string of high profile password breaches, leaving its 320 million users vulnerable to hacking.
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