eDiscovery Data Points from ComplexDiscovery

Andrew Haslam's eDisclosure Systems Buyers Guide is widely recognized as one of the most comprehensive and credible resources for legal and IT professionals seeking to understand and apply eDisclosure and eDiscovery concepts, processes, techniques, and tools. The Guide covers a wide range of topics, including the EDRM, industry approaches, and vendor capabilities. It also provides a detailed overview of vendor services and software shared by participating vendors.

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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 February FY 2023 notes 159 reported transactions. This number is significantly lower than the reported 220 February transactions in FY 2022 (last year) and the 304 February transactions in FY 2021 (two years ago).

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According to the National Cybersecurity Strategy, the announced strategy recognizes that robust collaboration, particularly between the public and private sectors, is essential to securing cyberspace. It also takes on the systemic challenge that too much of the responsibility for cybersecurity has fallen on individual users and small organizations. By working in partnership with industry; civil society; and State, local, Tribal, and territorial governments, we [U.S.] will rebalance the responsibility for cybersecurity to be more effective and more equitable.

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According to EDPB Chair, Andrea Jelinek, “A high level of data protection is essential to safeguard the rights and freedoms of EU individuals. While we acknowledge that the improvements brought to the U.S. legal framework are significant, we recommend to address the concerns expressed and to provide clarifications requested to ensure the adequacy decision will endure. For the same reason, we think that after the first review of the adequacy decision, subsequent reviews should take place at least every three years and we are committed to contributing to them.”

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According to a recent update from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), the Kremlin did not comment on the first anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, likely because Russia has failed to achieve any of its stated objectives and has not made significant territorial gains since July 2022. Additionally, Russian officials are promoting an information operation that falsely frames Russia’s war in Ukraine as existential to the continued existence of the Russian Federation.

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Steven H. Gunby, President and Chief Executive Officer of FTI Consulting, commented, "We are pleased that in 2022, we once again reported record revenues, Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EPS. That strength and durability, to me, are consequences of our teams’ commitment to invest behind our people and positions, independent of market conditions, a commitment which has allowed us to increasingly serve our clients as they face their most significant opportunities and challenges."

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From international discovery and email duplicate identification to business confidence and the cyber threat landscape, the February 2023 edition of the Five Great Reads on Cyber, Data, and Legal Discovery newsletter provides a selection of recent research, reports, and articles to update and inform cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals on cyber, data, and legal discovery.

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As we reflect on the devastating impact of the conflict, it's important to consider how advanced technologies can play a crucial role in uncovering the truth and holding those responsible accountable. The discipline of eDiscovery is one such tool that can be used to identify, preserve and analyze electronic data related to war crimes committed during the Russo-Ukrainian War. This technology can help collect valuable evidence, such as digital communications, emails, and social media posts that shed light on the actions of individuals and organizations involved in the conflict. eDiscovery can also provide an efficient and effective way of managing the vast amount of electronic data involved in such cases, allowing investigators and legal teams to analyze the information quickly and accurately.

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"Over DISCO’s first 10 years in business, it has been exciting to observe the hundreds of DISCOvians who helped build this company from a lawyer’s side-hustle into a leading legal technology company,” said Kiwi Camara, Co-Founder and CEO of DISCO. “We are excited to embark on our next 10 years as we continue to innovate the legal technology industry and transform the practice of law.”

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New scenarios ranging from export licensing of intrusion tools to challenges related to extraterritorial incidental civilian cyber harm are among this year’s additions to the Cyber Law Toolkit published by the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE). This annual update to the toolkit also includes an overview of national positions on international law in cyberspace and several new real-life incidents that range from cyber operations against government systems in Ukraine to an internet blockage in Kazakhstan.

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