Laying Down the Law at Tughans Solicitors

By Lisa O'Hara

May 10, 2006

Legal firms are extremely aware of companies facing the demands of compliance, in addition to dealing with employee misuse of IT resources.  One such company who understands how policy communicator reduces the risk of non-compliance, and subsequently added Policy Communicator (MPC) to its technology portfolio, is Tughans Solicitors.

With over 100 years in service, Tughans Solicitors is one of Northern Ireland’s leading commercial law firms.  As part of Tughans ethos of using the latest technology and information systems for communications, legal research and production of documents, they have recently obtained the Law Society of Northern Ireland’s Lexcel Accreditation, as well as becoming assessed and registered in meeting with the requirements of ISO 9001.

With corporate ethics, client confidentiality and disaster recovery running over multi-sites in all major computer networks and operating systems, Policy Communicator has enabled Tughans to communicate, deploy and affirm company policies to all employees.  The reporting capability of MPC also provides instant documented backup in the event of litigation.

David Marley, IT Manager with Tughans states, “MPC is an essential Policy Enforcement Tool in today’s world of increasing computer misuse and subsequent litigation.  MPC simply proves your case.”

One of the principal reasons that traditional approaches to policy management struggle to achieve the desired level of compliance is that they are too passive – they fail to enforce the policy.

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