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EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Escaping Orwell’s Memory Hole: Why Digital Truth Should Outlast Big Brother

George Orwell warned us in his dark masterpiece Nineteen Eighty-Four how effortlessly authoritarian regimes could erase inconvenient truths by tossing records into a “memory hole”—a pneumatic chute leading directly to...more

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eDiscovery 101: Best Practices For Setting Up An eDiscovery Operation

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eDiscovery refers to discovery in legal proceedings such as litigation, government investigations, or Freedom of Information Act requests, where the information sought is in electronic format. eDiscovery tools can also be...more

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Deeper Dive: Preserving Ephemeral Messaging - Capture Data Before Its Ghosts Haunt Your Compliance

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Organizations whose mantra is “We just never delete anything” (i.e., organizations simply retaining all information indefinitely) are now facing headwinds, especially when the information contains personal information. As our...more

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The Necessity of Implementing an Information Governance Program

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The company has created a new product. It has passed all clinical trials. All regulatory hurdles have been cleared. It is perfect. It is going to change the world. It goes to the market… And now someone is suing....more

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Current Challenges in Modern eDiscovery: Insights from The Masters Conference in Seattle

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On September 18th, I had the opportunity to attend The Masters Conference in Seattle, WA, for my second time, hosted by Perkins Coie. This year, I was struck by how much the technology landscape in eDiscovery has evolved,...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

[Webinar] Data Risk & Resilience Part I - Privacy Fortified: Building a Strong Data Defense - September 5th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

Join our enlightening webinar to explore the critical role of data discovery in constructing a comprehensive and accurate data inventory, essential for streamlining privacy compliance and enhancing data governance. In this...more

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5 Essential Steps to Improving Information Governance

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There’s nothing quite like a global shift to remote and hybrid work to highlight gaps and inefficiencies in an organization’s information governance (IG) strategies. In the last 5 years, there has been an explosion of...more

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The Rising Costs of On-Premises Document Management Systems: A Call to Action for Law Firms

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Although there was a big post-pandemic push to move to the cloud, some law firms still find themselves at a crossroads between maintaining their traditional on-premises document management system (DMS) and transitioning to...more

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My Experience at the Washington DC Masters Conference

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The Masters Conference in Washington, DC, on April 17th, 2024, was a bustling event with crowded sessions throughout the day. The agenda featured a diverse range of topics, such as Modern Data, Link Files, eDiscovery Case...more

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Strategies to Overcome Common eDiscovery Challenges

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Electronic discovery (eDiscovery) allows attorneys to build cases that require delving into relevant ESI, or electronically stored information, such as emails, audio and video files, and social media, in addition to hard-copy...more

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[Webinar] Mastering Data Inventories: Strategic Privacy Compliance and Data Governance - April 18th, 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm ET

Join our enlightening webinar to explore the critical role of data discovery in constructing a comprehensive and accurate data inventory, essential for streamlining privacy compliance and enhancing data governance. In this...more

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Navigating the New Norm: Data Retention and Preservation in the Legal World

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In the third post of our series on the 2023 Legal Industry Collaboration Data Survey, we delve into the evolving strategies for data retention and preservation that have emerged in response to the growing use of digital...more

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

The Risks of Excessive Data Retention and Tips for Information Security

In today’s digital age, our every action generates a trail of data. From online searches to credit card details, this data is collected by companies to enhance their services. However, the question arises – how long should...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Assessing Communication Compliance: Ephemeral Messaging and Retention

I recently had the opportunity to visit with Alex Cotoia, Regulatory Manager, and Daniela Melendez, an Associate at The Volkov Law Group, on the importance of addressing electronic communications preservation and management...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Don’t Be Too Nice When You Send a Preservation Notice

I always advocate for civility and cooperation in e-discovery. But, it may be prudent to expressly threaten a lawsuit in a preservation notice.  It may also be cautious to avoid offering to settle a claim in that notice.  If...more

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Data Access Governance: Why It Matters and How to Implement It

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Organizations collect and store data for all kinds of reasons, from understanding their customers and anticipating market changes to measuring their performance over time and making strategic business decisions. But as...more

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[Webinar] Who Owns IG Implementations In M365 Migrations? - June 6th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

Join us for an insightful webinar that explores the crucial question of ownership when it comes to implementing Information Governance (IG) during migrations. As organizations migrate their data to modern platforms like...more

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Best Practices for E-Discovery Data Retention and Retrieval

E-discovery has become a critical aspect of the legal landscape, and organizations rely heavily on effective data management strategies to navigate the complex process of identifying, collecting, and producing electronic...more

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On Premise vs Cloud: How to Choose the Right eDiscovery Approach for Your Organization

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The cloud has become so ingrained in modern society that we often forget just how many of our daily activities rely on it. From online banking to streaming services to social media, most of us are tapping into the cloud...more

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The 1, 2 Step of Data Retention

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Womble Bond Dickinson’s The Evolving Dance thought leadership series continued with a look at current challenges involving data retention and e-discovery. In particular, the session looked at employee use of personal devices...more

Onna Technologies, Inc.

Creating a solid data migration strategy: Key steps for a successful transition

Data migration is a critical process that organizations must undertake for various reasons, such as reducing license costs, adopting new technologies, or consolidating multiple systems during mergers and acquisitions. The...more

Epiq

2022 eDiscovery Case Roundup: Protocols, Preservation, and Party Cooperation

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As 2023 begins it is time once again to reflect on the most interesting eDiscovery cases from last year. Trends are always evolving in this dynamic space and eDiscovery professionals cannot afford to snooze on this review....more

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Managing International Legal Holds in the Era of Data Protection

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Implementing legal holds quickly and effectively is key to maintaining defensibility during litigation and investigations. When a matter involves U.S. law, parties have a duty to preserve relevant information once litigation...more

Onna Technologies, Inc.

How to improve Microsoft Teams governance with Microsoft Purview

Digital collaboration is moving fast, and no one knows this better than Microsoft Teams. Launched in 2017 and currently sitting at 270 million users, Teams has quickly become the hub for workplace collaboration in thousands...more

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4 Tips on how to address issues surrounding ESI

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Under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, parties are obligated to share a description of their documents, including electronically stored information (ESI), and any tangible things that might support their case or defense...more

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