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Hacking law firms is ‘big business,’ says BIA’s Thompson

By: Robert Hilson Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Speaker: Robin Thompson | Manager, Client Relations | BIA Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 Earlier this year, the cyber security firm Mandiant reported that the Chinese military had attempted to hack at least 141 organizations in the US and other… Read More »

‘Every dollar counts’ when managing e-discovery project, expert Bruce Malter says

By: Robert Hilson Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 It is clear from talking to Bruce Malter that e-discovery project managers do not grow on trees. “Project management is a skill. Not everyone can do it,” says Malter, a Solutions Group Leader for Project… Read More »

Social media is ‘critical piece of evidence’ in employment disputes, says Richman Greer’s Wall

By: Robert Hilson Date: Wednesday, March 06, 2013

Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2013 As the number and types of collaborative networking sites proliferate, social media is becoming an increasingly valuable tool in dispute resolutions of all types. From personal injury and divorce to insider trading and other criminal… Read More »

LPOs ‘weaponizing’ predictive coding for own use, says expert Kevin Colangelo

By: Robert Hilson Date: Wednesday, February 06, 2013

With many predicting that technology-assisted review will extinguish the room-full-of-attorneys model, it would seem that legal process outsourcers would be looking for ways to adapt their business models. They are. Known for performing time-consuming, tedious tasks like document review, legal… Read More »

Culture, not security, slowing move to cloud, says Pitney Bowes’ Whetstone

By: Robert Hilson Date: Monday, January 28, 2013

Data security concerns are often cited as the biggest obstacles to cloud migration, but among many organizations and law firms, it is simply resistance to change slowing the move. “I think it’s more about culture, a sense of control, a… Read More »

‘Data security is biggest cloud fear,’ says tech attorney Donna Chesteen

By: Robert Hilson Date: Thursday, January 17, 2013

A Decade on, GGO Looks to Do-It-Yourself Future of E-Discovery

By: Robert Hilson Date: Friday, December 07, 2012

Robert Powell, Forensics, Security Executive | GGO Tue, 11/06/2012 In 2000, the law firm Preston Gates & Ellis faced thousands of boxes of documents as it managed discovery in the US Government’s antitrust investigation of Microsoft. The massive undertaking posed a… Read More »

Data analytics plays crucial role in internal investigations, says E&Y’s Marlin

By: Robert Hilson Date: Friday, December 07, 2012

Assume a routine audit of transaction records unearths evidence of repeated corrupt payments or fraudulent activity. For compliance officers at organizations worlwide, this is a nightmare scenario. The internal investigation that follows is characterized by the search for, analysis and… Read More »

Right team, vendor, and data plan nip e-discovery costs in bud, says Buchanan Ingersoll’s Carradine

By: Robert Hilson Date: Wednesday, October 31, 2012
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Given the rapid increase in data volume and types, even the most efficient e-discovery projects can generate expensive invoices in a hurry. Now more than ever, it is crucial to assure that e-discovery personnel, data collection procedures, and service providers… Read More »

Saving disposable data leads to ruin, says Kaufman, Rossin forensics director

By: Robert Hilson Date: Monday, September 10, 2012

Luciano Humberto | Director of Digital Forensics | Kaufman, Rossin & Co. “Document retention policy’ is a bad name,” says Luciano Humberto, director of digital forensics at accounting firm Kaufman, Rossin & Co. in Miami. “The policy should say, ‘Get… Read More »