eDiscovery Data Points from ComplexDiscovery

A central purpose of modern attachments (as with Google Drive document hyperlinks familiar to Gmail users) is to provide enhanced security access controls down to the document level to better address data security, privacy, loss prevention, etc. Although an essential pursuit in the age of data breaches and expanding privacy legislation, the net results collide with the long-established obligations of eDiscovery – disclosure, completeness, process transparency, and defensibility.

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Mobile eDiscovery is currently facing a number of challenges. The market is outdated, inefficient, inflexible, and costly. These issues result in time lost, restrictive practices, inefficient processes, security risks, inconsistent data analysis, siloed data consolidation, incomplete device datasets, and complex elements that create delay and confusion, leading to more risk, lost time and money, lost cases, and lost clients. Pivotal Mobile eDiscovery (PME) offers a solution to these challenges.

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“Senior leadership represents a growing cybersecurity threat for many organizations,” said Chris Novak, Managing Director of Cybersecurity Consulting at Verizon Business. “Not only do they possess an organization’s most sensitive information, they are often among the least protected, as many organizations make security protocol exceptions for them. With the growth and increasing sophistication of social engineering, organizations must enhance the protection of their senior leadership now to avoid expensive system intrusions.”

The post Ten Tales from the Cyber Frontier: Insights from Verizon’s 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report appeared first on ComplexDiscovery.

The latest monthly update from the Bureau of Competition’s Premerger Notification Office (PNO) regarding Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act transactions for May FY 2023 notes 144 reported transactions. This number is significantly lower than the reported 226 May transactions in FY 2022 (last year) and the 326 April transactions in FY 2021 (two years ago).

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The worldwide surge in mobile device usage presents an intriguing challenge for the legal technology sector, especially in the realm of remote device collections. With an estimated 16 billion mobile devices actively being used globally, the critical data that flows through these channels cannot be ignored.

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Shawn Kennedy shared, “eDepoze was designed to enable litigation to go fully digital, whether parties are in person or remote. By combining TransPerfect’s commitment to best-of-breed legal technology and its array of global legal support solutions with the exhibit platform, I am confident that eDepoze will scale to even greater heights.” Additionally, TransPerfect President and CEO Phil Shawe stated, “The addition of the eDepoze platform to our deposition services and legal solutions offerings will bring an immediate benefit to our combined client base.”

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Venture Capitalist Tomasz Tunguz recently shared an excellent article, "How Much More Efficient Should a SaaS Startup Be When Using AI?" on his blog.  The concepts presented in his article provide one reasonable framework for technology-enabled eDiscovery providers to begin to assess the potential impact of AI on their productivity and profitability. By focusing on areas ranging from engineering workflows and common workstreams to content marketing, providers can objectively and measurably leverage AI to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance their overall offerings in the market. While the article is focused on typical SaaS companies, it should be instructive for technology-enabled eDiscovery providers as they consider AI.

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According to an Institute for the Study of War (ISW) update, Russia claimed that Ukraine conducted a series of drone strikes against Moscow on May 30 as Russia again targeted Ukraine with Iranian-made Shahed drones. However, Russian President Vladimir Putin attempted to downplay the drone attack on Moscow to avoid exposing the limited options he has to retaliate against Ukraine.

The post The Time Draweth Nigh? Russo-Ukrainian War Update (May 31 – June 5, 2023) appeared first on ComplexDiscovery.

The new report from ENISA titled, "DNS Identity - Verification and Authentication of Domain Name Owners," sheds light on the crucial aspects of ensuring the security of domain names and highlights the significance of verifying and authenticating the ownership of these domains. By addressing the potential risks and attacks associated with domain registration, the report provides valuable insights into safeguarding against malicious activities such as domain hijacking, phishing attacks, and domain squatting.

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In the dynamic world of eDiscovery, a new chapter is being written, driven by the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI). OpenAI's ChatGPT, a cutting-edge language model, is at the heart of this transformation. This exciting development is the focus of a compelling narrative crafted by John Tredennick and Dr. William Webber, two pioneers in the field.

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