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Aug 06, 2020

Porn Video Disrupts Florida Court’s Zoom Hearing for Alleged Celebrity Twitter Hacker

KrebsonSecurity reported on August 5 that a court hearing for 17-year-old Graham Clark of Tampa, Florida (the alleged mastermind of

Aug 05, 2020

NIST Study: Face Masks Defeat Most Facial Recognition Algorithms

VentureBeat posted on July 29 that a National Institutes of Science and Technology (NIST) report evaluated studies where researchers measured

Aug 04, 2020

DOJ Announces That Suspects in Celebrity Twitter Hack Have Been Charged

As reported by Naked Security, the Department of Justice issued a press release on July 31, simply titled "Three Individuals

Aug 03, 2020

Should We Hold Jury Trials Outdoors? It’s Been Done Before

The Washington Post had a fascinating story on July 31 about holding jury trials in the COVID-19 era. So many

Jul 30, 2020

Clio’s July COVID-19 Impact Briefing for Law Firms: Good News but a Dark Horizon

Clio's July 15 COVID-19 Impact Briefing held some welcome news. Casework at law firms is in recovery and more billing

Jul 29, 2020

Google: 200,000 Employees Will Not Return to Work until July 2021

The Washington Post (sub.req.) reported on July 27 that Google won't bring its 200,000 employees back to the office until

Jul 28, 2020

Zoom Courts Have Thorny Privacy and Due Process Issues

Yes, they are not all Zoom Courts. But the moniker has stuck! On July 23, Bob Ambrogi had a post

Jul 27, 2020

The Sedona Conference Commentary on Law Firm Data Security Released

On July 23, the Sedona Conference and its Working Group 11 on Data Security and Privacy Liability (WG11) announced the

Jul 23, 2020

The Battle Against COVID-19: How E-Discovery Software is Playing a Role

In our most recent Digital Detectives podcast, we were fortunate to have as our guest Maura Grossman, J.D., Ph.D., a

Jul 22, 2020

Craig Ball’s New Exemplar Preservation Letter: An Invaluable Tool

Attorneys often write terrible preservation letters. We know because we see them all the time. So we were delighted to

Jul 21, 2020

Contacting Verizon? AI Driven Bots Will Soon Respond

You have to love British humor. The Register published a post on July 31 with this heading: You call Verizon.

Jul 20, 2020

Data Breaches Drop by 33% in First Half of 2020

I am rarely surprised by data breach statistics, but this one took me aback. I would have laid money on