“For decades, Android smartphone data collections have been the most difficult data source for lawyers and examiners to collect,” said Ryan Frye, ModeOne’s Chief Innovation Officer. “Our development focus has been on making data discovery from these devices fast, easy, scalable, secure, and affordable. Our team and I are excited to continue to improve upon our SaaS solutions for both Android and Apple devices to deliver truly remote, same day service, anywhere in the world, without the need for a physical collection kit or onsite personnel.”

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“In response to an increasingly demanding regulatory environment and the overwhelming complexity of managing data in corporations, more and more of our customers have been asking for digital forensics,” Level Legal CEO Joey Seeber said. “When we discovered David and PC Forensics, we knew we had found what we were looking for. He and his company are widely recognized for technical innovation, deep expertise, and unparalleled customer service. We’re excited to be able to offer our customers a comprehensive, integrated approach to outsourced legal services that delivers peace of mind.”

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According to Christopher Weiler, CEO of KLDiscovery Inc, “In the second quarter of 2023, we generated our second highest revenue quarter ever with $90.0 million, which is 20% higher than the second quarter of 2022. We also accelerated Nebula revenue growth sequentially from 34% in the first quarter of 2023 to 40% growth in the second quarter of 2023. We improved net loss by 58% year-over-year, EBITDA increased 91%, and Adjusted EBITDA was up 63% year-over-year to $20.1 million.”

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The Russian offensive campaign in Ukraine from August 7 to August 13, 2023, has unveiled more than just military strategies and territorial disputes. It has exposed a complex web of political maneuvering, power struggles, information control, and alarming human rights violations. This complex web of interconnected dynamics ranges from the ongoing challenges between Yevgeny Prigozhin and President Vladimir Putin and the crypto-nationalization of the Russian internet giant Yandex, to the deeply disturbing forced deportation of Ukrainian children to Russia. Understanding these dynamics is essential for cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals as they reflect broader issues of governance, ethics, and international law stemming from the ongoing conflict.

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On May 27, 2023, the legal world was rocked by an incident involving the use of a generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tool, leading to a series of standing orders from various courts. This incident has sparked a debate on the role of AI in legal practice. The scholarly work by Grossman, Maura and Grimm, Paul and Brown, Dan, titled "Is Disclosure and Certification of the Use of Generative AI Really Necessary?" (August 11, 2023), provides an in-depth analysis of this subject.

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The latest monthly update from the Bureau of Competition’s Premerger Notification Office (PNO) regarding Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act transactions for July FY 2023 notes 144 reported transactions. This number is significantly lower than the reported 192 June transactions in FY 2022.

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The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI (GAI) in eDiscovery represents a transformative direction for the legal industry. This article presents a comprehensive and strategic framework focusing on financial, legal, operational, and ethical (FLOE) alignment. It emphasizes intentional development, internal and external strategies, Quality Control (QC), and Human-AI Teaming (Reciprocal Intelligence). The insights provided offer a roadmap for investors and organizations seeking to harness AI and GAI responsibly, maximizing opportunities and reducing risks. The article concludes with a postscript that underscores the importance of QC and Reciprocal Intelligence, highlighting the potential for long-term time and cost efficiencies in the eDiscovery market.

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Julia Hasenzahl, co-founder and CEO of ProSearch, shared her optimism about the direction of discovery review. She emphasized ProSearch's participation in the broader movement towards AI and automation within the field, expressing confidence in the company's ability to enhance the client experience in discovery review.

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The ComplexDiscovery Event Board emerges as a unique solution, presenting a scenery-enhanced 90-day view of forthcoming eDiscovery-centric activities. Accessible as a digital wall, it offers a snapshot of the industry's pulse. Although not all-inclusive, it's an excellent starting point for understanding key events and a reliable platform for regular updates.

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“With this update, we are trying to reflect current usage of the Cybersecurity Framework, and to anticipate future usage as well,” said NIST’s Cherilyn Pascoe, the framework’s lead developer. “The CSF was developed for critical infrastructure like the banking and energy industries, but it has proved useful everywhere from schools and small businesses to local and foreign governments. We want to make sure that it is a tool that’s useful to all sectors, not just those designated as critical.”

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