'Send Now' May Go Public Later
Some 14,000 text messages surfaced between Detroit's mayor and an assistant during a whistleblower case, supporting claims of a romantic relationship. While that incident was in the public sector, it's easy to see how a corporation could be caught similarly unawares by text messages.Seven Firms Land Roles on $24.4 Billion Dell Buyout
In the biggest leveraged buyout since the economic crisis began, the world's third-largest personal computer maker has agreed to be sold to a group led by CEO Michael Dell and technology-focused investment firm Silver Lake.The Delaware Court of Chancery Speaks by Transcript
Once again, the Internet is changing how Delaware law is made -- major Web reporting services are obtaining transcripts of unpublished opinions and providing them to lawyers outside of the litigation and state jurisdiction.Apple iOS Presents Forensics Challenges in E-Discovery
Apple iPad and iPhone devices are an increasingly common target in legal investigations, but important data in the newer models are difficult to access, researchers from e-discovery and mobile forensics tool makers noted at the Mobile Forensics Conference this week.How to Manage ESI to Rein In Runaway Costs
Many GCs are resigned to spend ever-larger amounts of their budget to manage and produce ever-increasing amounts of electronically stored information. Yet, proper management of ESI need not translate into a budget-busting nightmare. LeClairRyan's Dennis R. Kiker shows how data mapping, vendor assessment, and "taking out the trash" can significantly cut costs.Compression Made the Video Star
With video-equipped cell phones and iPods topping holiday wish lists this year, attention is turning to powerful new technology that enables companies to better deliver video over the Internet. Compression is key in a variety of industries and applications and the ubiquitous MPEG compression format is unable to provide an optimal balance of file size and quality. Two startups -- Euclid Discoveries LLC and Qbit LLC -- claim to have re-engineered the compression process so it is faster and more effective.SSL Hacked! Are Web Communications Safe?
In the world of internet security, Secure Sockets Layer and its successor Transport Layer Security are the workhorse protocols for protecting confidential communications over the web. This year, SSL was hacked to the bone, and Steve Roosa of Reed Smith calls into question whether companies can still rely on it to communicate securely.Trending Stories
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