The Future for eDiscovery: Social Media and the Cloud
Greetings and welcome to all. This is the inaugural post of Next Generation eDiscovery, a blog that will focus on legal, technical and compliance issues related to the collection, preservation and...
View ArticleJurors All “Atwitter”
Source: Federal Judicial Center The Federal Judicial Center (“FJC”) recently published a report surveying 952 federal district court judges to identify the scope of jurors’ improper use of social media...
View ArticleeDiscovery Search and Collection in the Cloud
After several dozen posts on social media eDiscovery, we are going to focus the next few weeks on the related issue of eDiscovery in the cloud. As we see it, despite the enormous cost benefits of the...
View ArticleAuthenticating Internet Web Pages as Evidence: a New Approach
By John Patzakis and Brent Botta In recent posts, we have addressed the issue of evidentiary authentication of social media data. (See previous entries here and here). General Internet site data...
View ArticleThe Global De-Centralized Enterprise: An Un-Met eDiscovery Challenge
Enterprises with data situated within a multitude of segmented networks across North America and the rest of the world face unique challenges for eDiscovery and compliance-related investigation...
View ArticlePolice Embrace Social Media as Crime-Fighting Tool (CNN Article)
Recently, CNN published an article illustrating how law enforcement agencies are using social media to help solve their cases. CNN reporter Heather Kelly, states, “leveraging Facebook is just one of...
View ArticleNational White Collar Crime Center Launches Certified Training for X1 Social...
This past month, the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C), an internationally recognized leader in education and support in the prevention and prosecution of high-tech crime, announced a strategic...
View ArticleLive Social Media Evidence Capture from Today’s Vegas Strip Shooting
Unfortunately, a tragic event transpired this morning in Las Vegas leaving three people dead and at least three others injured after a shooting and fiery six-vehicle crash along the Strip. According to...
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