Inside Counsel - A year-end review of Information Governance

A year end review of information governance

Judy Selby and James Sherer of BakerHostetler discuss the year in review of information governance – “A successful IG program will require input from all stakeholders to avoid siloing”

Privacy and Data Security: The Future of the U.S.-EU Safe Harbor

 Lisa J. Sotto post

This is a terrific article by Lisa Soto of Hunton & Williams who focuses her practice on privacy, cyber security and records management.  Lisa makes excellent points on US & EU Safe Harbor global privacy and cyber security considerations and cites several EU data protection authorities including decisions on the Germany and Irish DPAs. 

NY Times article - Spy Agencies Tap Data Streaming From Phone Apps

New York Times January 28, 2014
This article by JAMES GLANZ, JEFF LARSON and ANDREW W. LEHREN - JAN. 27, 2014 provide some insight to eDiscovery relating to digital media and BYOD.

Managing the challenges of cross-border Investigations

http://www.controlrisks.com/SiteAssets/Reports/Managing-cross-border-investigations.pdf

A Control Risks guide to identifying and avoiding the common issues that complicate cross-border investigations

Dealing with social media has become a necessity: incorporating it into a data retention policy helps avoid headaches

 http://ow.ly/sZ7Mz

Inside Counsel article by Ashley Smith on how social media should be discovered in today's complex world

5 Steps for Avoiding A BYOD Nightmare

5 Steps For Avoiding A BYOD Nightmare

Great insight from Ashley Smith, Vice President for Control Risks' Legal Technologies practice regarding avoiding issues with corporate “Bring your own device” policies.

Forbes article: Survey Finds Companies At Risk Of Drowning In Their Own Data

Forbes article: Survey finds companies at risk of drowning in their own data/

Control Risks and the Economist Intelligence Unit survey over 300 companies on International Business Attitudes Towards Data Protection exposing gaps in their data management and information governance practices.

Cross Border Investigations: Will Your Data Be A Problem?

http://thedialoguelive.com/live

David Kessler, eDiscovery and information governance lawyer with Norton Rose Fulbright, and Richard Fenning Chief Executive Officer of Control Risks with Jim Brooks, President and CEO, Control Risk North Americas discuss mitigating risks associated to managing eDiscovery in a cross border investigation with data collection.

The local advantage in a global market

Owen Burns interview with Ari Kaplan

There is immense value to having “boots on the ground” in cross-border investigations with people who know the local customs and can effectively navigate data privacy and compliance issues with governing regulatory bodies.