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Legal Considerations Regarding Smartphone Use for Businesses
Most businesses have accepted the use of smartphones in the workplace as an inevitable part of doing business in the digital age. With this use comes, however, a need to establish and understand the legal ramifications of personal or company-issued smartphone use by employees. Here, the digital forensics experts at Atlantic Data Forensics provide guidance…
Read MoreAn Overview of Rule 26(f) Conferences
The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure were amended in 2006 to include requirements regarding electronically stored information. Most importantly, these rules were amended to require participants in legal proceedings to engage in a Rule 26(f) conference, where parties could discuss relevant electronic data and the best ways to access it, among other issues. Here, the…
Read MoreBest Practices for Companies to Prevent Data Breaches
2018 is not yet halfway over, but already more than 10 major data breaches have occurred, affecting companies such as Saks Fifth Avenue, Panera Bread, FedEx, CarePlus and more. Data breaches are a serious concern in the modern era and have become more prevalent in recent years; in 2017 there were more than 1,000 data…
Read MoreLegalBytes | How Can a Digital Forensics Team Ensure that Data is Usable in Court?
Atlantic Data Forensics recently took a trip to ENLawyers to discuss the intersection of law and cybersecurity. Here is Part 3 of our interview series with attorney, Kurt Nachtman.
Read MoreLegalBytes | How Can Data Stored in Vehicles be Used for Personal Injury or Auto Accident Cases?
Atlantic Data Forensics recently took a trip to ENLawyers to discuss the intersection of law and cybersecurity. Here is Part 2 of our interview series with attorney, Kurt Nachtman.
Read MoreLegalBytes | Why is Raw Data so Essential When Litigating a Case?
Atlantic Data Forensics recently took a trip to ENLawyers to discuss the intersection of law and cybersecurity. Here is Part 1 of our interview series with attorney, Kurt Nachtman.
Read MoreLegalBytes | How Can Social Media Impact Criminal Proceedings?
Atlantic Data Forensics recently took a trip to Silverman, Thompson, Slutkin & White to discuss the intersection of Criminal Law and Digital Forensics. Check out the second installment of the series with attorney, Brian Thompson!
Read MoreOffice 365 Security Features You Should Know About
Office 365, a group of subscriptions created by Microsoft that provide productivity software and related services, is used by thousands of businesses across the nation. There is a wide array of security-enhancing features that can be implemented when using Office 365 products; however, the majority of them must be manually activated by the user. Here,…
Read MoreLegalBytes | What Should You Be Aware of When Handling Shared Technology in Family Law Cases?
Atlantic Data Forensics recently visited Royston, Mueller, McLean & Reid to discuss the intersection of Family Law and Digital Forensics. Check out the third installment of the series with attorney Martha White.
Read MoreUnderstanding Early Case Assessment
Early case assessment (ECA) is a fundamental first step in any legal matter, and a digital forensics team can be an invaluable resource in the process. Here, the digital forensics experts at Atlantic Data Forensics explain how ECA works, best practices during ECA and why the help of a digital forensics team can be valuable…
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