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According to a recent survey, as many as 85 percent of organizations are embracing bring your own device (BYOD) in the workplace. But BYOD could mean “bring your own disaster” to some companies over the lack of control over employee personal devices.
Potential Pitfalls of BYOD Devices
There are several reasons why the use of BYOD devices can cause issues

Your Business Reputation and/or Production Efficiency

An employee’s detrimental behavior can have a lasting pernicious effect on your business’ reputation and/or production efficiency.

Employee Misconduct may include some of the following:

Purposely deleting, altering, or attempting to hide important documents and information.

Consistently late to work and/or meetings.

Intentionally destroying company hardware and property.

Brokering corporate confidential information to rival

What to Look for When Selecting an Expert Witness
Last time, we discussed the Federal Rule that governs the use of expert witnesses in Federal cases and discussed a couple of examples of where the use of an expert witness was instrumental in a case (including one involving the Forensic Discovery team). Now, that you understand the benefits of using

An Expert’s Testimony Can Make or Break Your Case
Marvin Gaye released a song in the 1960’s titled Can I Get a Witness? that became one of his many hits. The song was performed in a gospel harmony with several backup singers, including Diana Ross and the Supremes and has been covered many times over the years, including by the

What Applications Does Your Business Use?

I think we can all agree that discoverable sources of electronically stored information (ESI) in litigation now extend well beyond the traditional email and office files. But what else should you collect? To answer that question, consider what applications your business uses – because ESI is being generated from those applications, which makes that

Electronic discovery (eDiscovery) has become a critical component of litigation in today’s digital age since most information is now stored in electronic form. With the massive amounts of electronic data generated each day, eDiscovery has become an increasingly complex and time-consuming process. However, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in forensic eDiscovery has made the process more efficient and accurate.

Effectively Collecting and Analyzing Data within MS 365
MS 365, also known as Microsoft 365 or Office 365, has emerged as a popular choice among businesses due to its comprehensive suite of productivity and collaboration tools. This all-in-one platform offers a range of applications, including the widely used Outlook for email and calendar management, Word for document creation and editing,

Data Collection Must Adhere to Certain Criteria
Collected emails serve as critical electronic evidence in legal proceedings, but their value hinges on their validity and forensic integrity. To ensure the evidence is admissible and won’t be challenged the data collection must adhere to certain criteria, such as self-authentication, comprehensive scope, reliable collection methods, clear identification of collectors, error log records,

Metadata Holds Significant Value for Legal Proceedings
Metadata, the often overlooked treasure trove of information in litigation, holds significant value for legal proceedings. Beyond its role as data about data, metadata serves as a powerful tool to establish the chronology of events, authenticate digital evidence, and identify the parties involved. In civil litigation, it can prove vital in establishing when