With End-to-End Encryption, Compliance Trouble Brewing for Legal
An almost air-tight protection, end-to-end encryption can stop internal compliance or e-discovery efforts dead in their tracks.Though the debate over absolute…
September 06, 2017 at 12:57 PM
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An almost air-tight protection, end-to-end encryption can stop internal compliance or e-discovery efforts dead in their tracks.
Though the debate over absolute encryption rages on, encryption is fast becoming a must-have security item in a growing number of law firms and legal departments. But as encryption usage grows, many are finding that it can cause more problems than it solves. End-to-end encryption, for example, can often cripple a legal team's compliance and internal e-discovery efforts.
Shaun Murphy, founder and CEO of SNDR, a secure messaging platform, explained that end-to-end encryption is essentially “encryption in transit,” which secures data when it transfers “between phones or computers, or even web browsers and servers.”
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