Ride the Lightning

Aug 09, 2011

Solo and Small Firm Lawyers: Still Ramping Up on E-Discovery

Last week, I enjoyed giving three presentations at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's Law Practice Management and Development Institute to audiences

Aug 03, 2011

Kaspersky Says Cloud Computing May Reduce Malware

A recent report in eWeek.com caught my eye because Sensei does network security assessments and investigates data breaches. Kaspersky Lab reported that

Jul 28, 2011

ATM Skimming: FBI Reports the Skimmers are Getting Smarter

Actually, it isn't just ATMs that the crooks are skimming. They have moved on to gas pumps and anywhere else

Jul 26, 2011

Is Booz Allen Hamilton Shady? Anonymous Thinks So, Hence the Data Breach

I've missed a lot of things this month while recovering from a knee replacement (a miracle operation, but not while

Jul 21, 2011

How Much Data is Facebook Giving Law Enforcement Under Secret Warrants?

The short answer is that no one knows. According to Reuters, since 2008, federal judges have authorized at least two

Jul 19, 2011

Surgery and ESI: Perfection is Not Attainable

Colleague Michael Berman has written an interesting post comparing surgery to the many glitches sometimes associated with e-discovery. Perfection, as

Jun 30, 2011

Your Chance of Being Hacked in Twelve Months Now a "Statistical Certainty"

So says the latest study by the Ponemon Institute. In its latest report, published on June 22nd, survey results showed

Jun 28, 2011

E-Discovery in Cloud Computing – Are We Ready? No.

When we talk to lawyers or their clients about their readiness for e-discovery in the cloud, we get (most of

Jun 23, 2011

Want to Track Me Using My Mobile Device? Get a Warrant G-Man!

Like a lot of privacy advocates, I have been appalled by the widespread use of geolocation technology by law enforcement

Jun 21, 2011

Recommind: Through the Looking Glass (With A Dash of Hamlet)

Unless there is more breaking news, this will be my last Recommind post referencing what U.K. e-discovery (ok, e-disclosure across

Jun 16, 2011

OrcaTec: Recommind's Actions Attempt to Bully the Marketplace

If Recommind wanted publicity after announcing that it had patented predictive coding, it certainly is receiving it. I got the following

Jun 15, 2011

Recommind's "Predictive Coding Patent" Generates a Firestorm

After Monday's post about Recommind's "predictive coding patent," there has been a lot of feedback. I got a note from