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Monthly Legal eDiscovery News Round-Up November 2019 | XDD
Because You Need to Know: Monthly News Round-Up for November 2019
Welcome to “Because You Need to Know,” XDD’s monthly news round-up. In these posts, we gather together interesting articles, noteworthy cases, new publications, and XDD materials from the preceding month. This post gathers items of interest from November 2019.
Interesting topics in the news from November include source proliferation challenges, cybersecurity concerns, and data privacy developments:
Source Proliferation Challenges
Employees’ Text Messaging Is Keeping Corporations Up at Night
New Data Types Challenge E-Discovery to Keep Pace
Sidelined by Ransomware Attack? Insiders Offer Their Negotiation Tips
Microsoft Unveils New Information Governance Tools as Regulatory Demands Grow
Organizations Are Seeing Double (And More) with Worldwide Privacy Laws
Court Denies Motion to Bar Plaintiff From Making Adverse Comments Regarding Defendant’s Failure to Produce Key File
Courts Confirm Privilege Protection’s Availability For Employee-to-Employee Communications
Court Agrees that Emails Including Counsel Aren’t Privileged Because They Don’t Offer Legal Advice
High Court Rules That Fifth Amendment Protects Digital Passwords
New industry publications released in November include:
The Sedona Conference Commentary on Application of Attorney-Client Privilege and Work-Product Protection to Documents and Communications Generated in the Cybersecurity Context
In November, XDD published six new blog articles, a new podcast episode, and a new educational webinar:
Production Fundamentals Series:
Part 6 – Important Logs and Key Takeaways
Spoliation Sanctions Series:
Part 1 – When the Bough Breaks
Part 2 – Reasonable Steps to Preserve ESI
Part 3 – Intent to Deprive
Part 4 – Courts’ Inherent Authority to Sanction
Part 5 – Other Limitations on Sanctions
Episode 07: Liz Letak on Recent Social Media Cases – Each month, XDD’s First Chair podcast invites one or more guest experts to sit down with XDD Director of Education Matthew Verga, JD, for a 20-30 minute conversation about a single, important eDiscovery topic. In our seventh episode, XDD Managing Director of Consulting Services Liz Letak discusses a sampling of recent social media discovery cases and the lessons practitioners can learn from them.
It’s Elementary: Conducting Effective Forensic Investigations – How effective are your forensic investigations? With a plan that involves the right mix of people, processes and tools, forensic investigations can be a valuable tool, but without one, they can become a costly distraction. In this free, one-hour educational webinar XDD Solutions Architect Curtis Collette and XDD Director of Digital Forensics Yaniv Schiff cover common investigation scenarios and tips for being prepared when the need arises – rather than simply reacting to circumstances.