When it comes to leading a successful litigation support team, technology can be critical to your success. Figuring out how you’re going to identify, preserve, collect, produce, and manage electronically stored information may be consuming your day; you often likely have to delegate these tasks to other team members to make sure they get done.

Now that it's been six months into the 24-month transition period of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you’ll want to consider how to store and collect an EU citizen’s private information. And before you think the new rule doesn’t apply to you, keep in mind the regulation applies to all businesses that hold and process data collected in the European Union, regardless of location.

Due to the growing and ever-changing digital market, the EU took a major step to protect EU citizens’ personal data and privacy rights in today’s digital world. From proposal to adoption, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took over four years to become law regulating the data collection and security during processing and movement of personal data of EU citizens. The GDPR is applicable in all EU markets/countries, including by association, Norway, Switzerland, and the UK.

Handling social media archives on your own can be a challenge.

When it comes to selecting the right web archiving and eDiscovery software solution, you’ll want to consider your company’s risk profile. This is much like considering how much insurance to buy for your car or home. You may ask yourself: What’s my risk?

The adoption of a smart, effective information governance program allows businesses and organizations to thoughtfully manage and value their data. But what happens when information governance principles are not in place?

Slack is a web-based communication platform for teams and individual employees to send instant messages to each other while integrating with tools you’re already using. Although it’s user-friendly, it can present challenges for digital web archiving, legal holds, and compliance purposes. With its messaging, document sending, and employee management controls, it’s crucial to consider how to manage and find this data.

The importance of social media in business these days is undisputed. It is used to build brand loyalty, connect with customers, strengthen customer relationships, acquire and build new customer relationships, and further business objectives.

Proactive, rather than reactive, is key in eDiscovery. Let’s explore some of the eDiscovery trends from 2016 and how they are gaining momentum and continuing to trend into 2017.

Facebook has entered the enterprise social network arena—which, of course, means compliance and eDiscovery professionals are scrambling to determine how it will impact their current systems and protocols.