The launch of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) established 2018 as the year of data privacy, spurring other countries to enact their own laws or update their existing system of laws. Even the U.S. has gotten in on the game, with a new law in California and a potential … Read more about Global Data Privacy Requirements—Expanding Beyond the European Union
7 Steps to Saving Money on Large, Complex eDiscovery Projects
Facing a new legal or regulatory matter where you have to review terabytes of data? If so, you’re probably wondering how to justify the potential cost of such a project—and how to avoid breaking the bank! The key is to not go it alone. By partnering with an experienced eDiscovery provider, you … Read more about 7 Steps to Saving Money on Large, Complex eDiscovery Projects
How to Balance eDiscovery Obligations and Data Privacy Rights
Imagine this scenario: Your company has customers around the world, with the majority in the U.S., but a non-negligible fraction in the EU. Mindful of those in the EU, you carefully researched your obligations under the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and set up an approach that would … Read more about How to Balance eDiscovery Obligations and Data Privacy Rights
One-Stop eDiscovery: A Customized Approach Offering Seamless Transitions and Lower Costs
One of the best things about shopping on Amazon is that you can get just about anything. Looking for a book or a movie to fill an unscheduled evening? Of course it has those. How about a pair of pajamas to wear? No problem. Maybe you need a comfy sofa to sit on while you read or a TV to watch your … Read more about One-Stop eDiscovery: A Customized Approach Offering Seamless Transitions and Lower Costs
AI Is Here to Save eDiscovery—And It’s Not a Moment Too Soon
The world of eDiscovery is at a tipping point. Clients and customers expect their lawyers and law firms to do more than ever, managing and parsing an unprecedented volume of data quickly and effectively. At the same time, they’re demanding lower costs, better-controlled budgets, and transparent … Read more about AI Is Here to Save eDiscovery—And It’s Not a Moment Too Soon
Using eDiscovery Technology to Make the Most of Early Case Assessment
Are you getting enough out of your early case assessment (ECA)? ECA is intended to be a flexible, customized process whereby your organization can rapidly gather and analyze data about a pending or potential matter so you can make an informed decision about what to do. ECA can be slapdash and … Read more about Using eDiscovery Technology to Make the Most of Early Case Assessment
Taming the Data Tiger: 4 Strategies for Government Agencies Responding to eDiscovery Requests
Holding a purge day? Boxing up all paper records and old hard drives and hauling them to a basement for safekeeping, where they’ll never be seen again? While government officials swimming in data may prefer these options for managing their information, they’re legally mandated to do something more: … Read more about Taming the Data Tiger: 4 Strategies for Government Agencies Responding to eDiscovery Requests
The Top 5 eDiscovery Trends of 2018
To date in 2018, the major development in the world of eDiscovery has been an increased focus on personal data privacy—both abroad and, more recently, at home. But software developments and vendor consolidation are also continuing to shape our industry. Here are five of the biggest challenges and … Read more about The Top 5 eDiscovery Trends of 2018
The Top 5 Reasons to Outsource eDiscovery
What is the best way to handle the eDiscovery data involved with a legal or regulatory compliance matter? While the answer depends on the priorities of the company and the case, for most companies, it makes more sense to outsource eDiscovery to an experienced, qualified provider. That way you can … Read more about The Top 5 Reasons to Outsource eDiscovery
The Post-GDPR Era Begins
What’s happened since the GDPR became effective? And what does it mean for U.S. eDiscovery? Hear that? It’s the sound of thousands of companies breathing a sigh of relief: May 25, 2018, the effective date for the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), has come and gone—and much like Y2K, … Read more about The Post-GDPR Era Begins