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ABA Model Rule Supports Email Encryption

May 09, 2016 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

Lawyers have always had a duty to be competent in technology, but the ABA Model Rule put this duty in writing, impacting cybersecurity practices. Twenty states have followed the ABA’s lead and adopted a duty of technological competence, all but requiring encryption.

Retailers are Using Your Online Activity to Make You Pay More

May 04, 2016 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

In recent briefings, we have reported on Internet criminals’ behavior with regards to researching their victims’ professional profiles and associations (using LinkedIn recruiter tools, for example) and using these social cues to lure unsuspecting victims into sending money to imposter accounts.

Business Email Compromise (BEC) – Industry Examples

April 14, 2016 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

Imposter emails targeting businesses today are far more sophisticated than traditional phishing emails or the “Nigerian prince” emails of yesteryear. These new Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks use imposter emails that reflect a deep understanding of people’s roles and messaging patterns within a target organization.

Does the New Era of Mega-Leaks Obsolete Attorney-Client Privilege?

April 07, 2016 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

On Sunday, more than a hundred media outlets around the world, coordinated by the Washington, DC-based International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (“ICIJ”), released stories on the “Panama Papers”, which is an exposé of private client and internal work product emails and other files.  More than 5 million emails and files were stolen from within the […]

The Ultimate Security Dilemma

January 05, 2016 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

In a society that embraces online shopping, GPS location tracking, mobile texting and email anytime and anywhere, it is no wonder that technology’s promise of convenience continues to overrule many peoples’ instincts to protect and secure their private information.

RPost 2015: Year in Review

December 30, 2015 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

The RPost team thanks you, our community of users, customers, partners, shareholders, and advocates, for another exciting year at RPost. Your support enables the RPost team to continue innovating for our customers, and to maintain RPost as the global standard for secure and certified electronic communications. We believe the investments we have made over the […]

Why are Many Lawyers Now Encrypting Their Emails?

December 18, 2015 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

According to a study by Cybersecurity firm Mandient, 80 of the largest 100 law firms in the United States have been hacked over the last several years.

Openwave Selects RPost for its 400 Million Users

May 01, 2015 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

Openwave Messaging has elected to embed RMail® into the email user interface for 400 million end users who access email through their local telecommunications operator or ISP. This is the first time secure email encryption has been deployed in the market on such a grand scale. RMail® is powered by RPost’s patented Registered Email technology.

Texas State Bar Partners with RPost to Educate Members on Secure & Legal Messaging

May 01, 2015 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

Texas State Bar has partnered with RPost to educate attorney members on how, when, and why to use RMail® services to track opening, record certified e-delivery proof, encrypt for client privacy, and send declarations for eSignoff. Powered by RPost’s Registered Email technology, RMail has been very popular among legal service professionals. Recently, more than 100 Florida-based law […]

RPost Builds the Post Office into Gmail

September 29, 2014 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

With RMail for Gmail, Millions of Users Can Now Send Registered Email Messages from their Gmail Compose Interface Stockholm, Sweden, and Los Angeles, CA —September 23, 2014– Today, RPost announced the availability of its heavily-anticipated RMail extension for Gmail for national postal operators worldwide. RMail® for Gmail creates an easy method for national postal operators […]