Data privacy officers (DPOs) and compliance officers are the first responders in the event of a data breach. Like all emergency workers, they must stand at the...

*This article is a chapter from our whitepaper A Guide To End-to-end Digital Investigations After all that work to map, collect, and process the data involved...

In 2020, experts estimated businesses lost an average of 5% of their revenue to fraud. Specifically, the estimate applies to a global estimate on the impact of...

In digital investigations, the term chain of custody is nearly impossible to avoid. A chain of custody is sometimes called the paper trail, audit trail, or...

Some of the challenges associated with searching through data for an investigation are similar to those faced during the discovery stage of the litigation...

Anyone who reads about digital investigations is bound to run into the term ESI. Electronically Stored Information is often used interchangeably with ‘data’....

Since May 2018, all data belonging to citizens of EU member states has been subject to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Central to the GDPR is...

Data retention policies are central guidelines that govern how an organization handles its data. These policies help determine the purpose of data held, what...

For many years, the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) has set the standard for a common terminology and structure for eDiscovery, investigations, and...