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Regulatory Environment Keeps Riverbed's GC Brett Nissenberg Busy
Brett Nissenberg once was "a jack of all trades" at Riverbed Technology, a Silicon Valley company that makes devices to speed internet traffic. Now, time is spent on governance and compliance matters.
Don't Mess With System Metadata
Sometimes a computer holds evidence, and sometimes it is evidence. It's a distinction with a difference when deciding whether to act in ways that will stomp on data essential to computer forensic examination. Especially in cases involving data theft, the system metadata matter most.
Law Firms Object to Subpoenas for Documents in ITC Patent Case
Finnegan Henderson lawyers aren't making any friends in a patent fight over smartphones and tablets at the International Trade Commission. They want nonparty law firms to turn over reams of documents that might be useful.
Kroll COO Shares Best Tips for Data Breach Notification
2011 is already being labeled the worst year ever for data security breaches. Like cleanup after a hurricane, a data breach inevitably leads to a data breach notification. In an interview with CorpCounsel.com, Brain Lapidus, chief operating officer for fraud solutions at risk consulting company Kroll, shares some of his company's best tips to handle a breach.
Who Owns Your Facebook Data After You Die?
An Oregon proposal to make it easier for loved ones to access the "digital assets" of the deceased was turned back by the tech industry, arguing that the Stored Communcations Act and terms of service agreements prohibit companies from sharing a person's information — even if such a request were included in a last will and testament.
Four Firms Dialed In for BlackBerry's Take-Private Deal
Stumbling smartphone maker BlackBerry said Monday it has agreed to sell itself to a consortium led by its largest investor, Canadian insurance company Fairfax Financial Holdings, for $4.7 billion. Skadden and Canadian firm Torys are advising a special committee of BlackBerry's board, while the buyers have turned to Shearman & Sterling and McCarthy Tétrault.
Upgrades and Training Marginally Improve Legal Technology
Continuing the dialogue on Baker & McKenzie's Office upgrade, attorney James Hazard suggests that upgrades to software and better training will only marginally improve results. The current technology stack, though deeply embedded in the profession, is almost totally inappropriate for our work.Trending Stories
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