Author Question: Explain why security features are vital when a law firm maintains a client database. What will be ... (Read 39 times)

james9437 · **on:** Aug 3, 2018

Explain why security features are vital when a law firm maintains a client database.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) provides a model for effective e-discovery procedures.

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

skipfourms123 · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 3, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A database in a law office contains confidential information, like the list of clients, and may contain potentially privileged information, like the reason the client is consulting the law firm. Protecting this information is an ethical obligation. The question that must be considered is how to balance the need for access with the need to restrict access to those with a need to have the information. Microsoft Access provides options for password and permissions level setup that can be used to restrict access.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE