eDiscovery Data Points from ComplexDiscovery

According to Miri Mishor-Goldenberg, Cellebrite’s EVP of Customer Services, “Law enforcement’s pathway to digital transformation is a cultural shift that involves technology, people, and business processes all focused on the goal of optimizing the modern investigative lifecycle. Cellebrite Services marks a significant turning point in our ability to share our expertise in Digital Intelligence, along with comprehensive training and robust professional services with public safety and enterprise customers across the globe."

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This report from the US GAO describes an accountability framework for artificial intelligence (AI). The framework is organized around four complementary principles and describes key practices for federal agencies and other entities that are considering and implementing AI systems. Each practice includes a set of questions for entities, auditors, and third-party assessors to consider, along with audit procedures and types of evidence for auditors and third-party assessors to collect.

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The Predictive Coding Technologies and Protocols Survey is a non-scientific semi-annual survey designed to help provide a general understanding of the current application of predictive coding technologies, protocols, workflows, and uses by data discovery and legal discovery professionals.

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According to CISA Director Jen Easterly, “The JCDC presents an exciting and important opportunity for this agency and our partners – the creation of a unique planning capability to be proactive vice reactive in our collective approach to dealing with the most serious cyber threats to our nation. The industry partners that have agreed to work side-by-side with CISA and our interagency teammates share the same commitment to defending our country’s national critical functions from cyber intrusions, and the imagination to spark new solutions. With these extraordinarily capable partners, our initial focus will be on efforts to combat ransomware and developing a planning framework to coordinate incidents affecting cloud service providers.”

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According to author and educator Tibor Koltay, professional summarizing is not a simple task that anyone can do without previous education, but requires knowledge of specific techniques and methodology and extensive practice. In general, it requires intelligence, imagination, independence, and the ability to work in an organized fashion. Rigor, accuracy, consistency, and constancy are also needed.

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According to Brian McManus, CEO of Lighthouse, “Our technology-first focus on helping clients find relevant electronic information with unparalleled speed and accuracy, at a fraction of the cost of manual linear review is at the heart of everything we do at Lighthouse. Together with H5, we will accelerate the modernization of document review by leveraging a combination of linguistics, data science, machine learning, and AI to create far superior outcomes for our clients.”

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As harsh as it sounds, every departing employee poses a risk to your business if the transition is not correctly managed and documented. This risk ranges from inadvertent access to sensitive company information as basic as company internal organizational charts to deliberate efforts to acquire and use economically essential customer lists and contracts for competitive advantage. This transcript of an expert presentation from eDiscovery services provider HaystackID shares information and insight into departing employee risk and how to proactively mitigate that risk.

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According to paper author, Josh Gold, the US and its Five Eyes partners support legitimizing the development of offensive cyber capabilities and justifying their use within the existing international norms and rules governing the use of force and coercion, such as the UN Charter. The positions of the US, UK, Australia and Canada indicate an explicit interest in the ability to respond strongly to violations of the UN cyber stability framework, to uphold the framework, and build meaningful accountability into it.

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Increased interest in levels of M&A activity has resulted in the Bureau of Competition’s Premerger Notification Office (PNO) publishing the monthly figures for Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act transactions. The latest monthly update from the PNO is for July 2021 and noted 343 reported transactions. This is the highest number of monthly reported transactions in any month of July between FY 2010 and FY 2021. It is also the second-highest number of reported transactions in any month since October 2010.

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According to Candice Corby, Chief Executive Officer for Cobra Legal Solutions, “We looked carefully at what services our clients and the market find essential and sought out the best providers. Adding Digital Discovery to the Cobra family of companies increases our ability to help corporate legal teams, law firms, and government agencies with their pre-litigation and incident response challenges.”

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