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eDiscovery: Businesses Prefer Software to Services

By Dick Weisinger

Annual revenues in the eDiscovery software market are expected to come in at $1.7 billion in 2013 and grow to $2.9 billion by 2017.  Annual 15 percent growth is expected, driven by increasing litigation and regulatory investigations and also the

eDiscovery: Businesses Continue to Struggle with Information Retention

By Dick Weisinger

It’s another year and time for another survey to report that most organizations have data retention programs that are incomplete or severely lacking, leaving themselves exposed to the legal and financial risks of an eDiscovery request. A Symantec survey looked

eDiscovery: Applying Analytics to Speed the Identification of Relevant Documents

By Dick Weisinger

eDiscovery is the process of recovering evidence in a legal case from electronically stored files, documents, and databases.  The process of eDiscovery starts with a request from an attorney to produce all documents related to specific keywords that were produced

Records Maanagement: eMail No Longer the Most Requested Record Type for eDiscovery

By Dick Weisinger

As more enterprise data is being stored in content applications like SharePoint and Alfresco, and data from Social Media applications are increasingly being requested for eDiscovery.  Symmantec recently reported that e-mail is no longer the most requested type of eDiscovery record

E-Discovery: Expanding into Cloud-Based and Social Media

By Dick Weisinger

E-discovery is the process of searching for and securing electronic data and documents  with the intent of using the information as evidence relative to a lawsuit.  Outside the United States, e-discovery is often referred to as e-disclosure.  Traditionally, many of