Vendors and software providers in the legal space have always been held to high standards for the secure management of client information. But in the aftermath of cyberbreaches that rocked several large companies in 2014, even the legal technology space is facing renewed scrutiny regarding how data is collected and used.
Because e-discovery software primarily collects information used in court documents and legal proceedings it is not generally a source of contention for the risk of data leaks. However, even this space needs to tighten its approach to handling secure data, said Arestotle Thapa, CEO and CTO of Venio Systems in an interview with Legaltech News. Thapa said Venio is aware of the risks and has tools in place to ensure that accountability is maintained when their software accesses client information.
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