Potential Pitfalls of Cloud Computing in eDiscovery

Cloud computing systems have become ubiquitous in most professional environments and are a streamlined way to share and store information within trusted networks. In litigation, E-Discovery is an essential resource for attorneys and their clients, and it is often used with information stored in the cloud. Understanding how data storage practices may affect the jurisdiction of the data, how Cloud storage has the potential for cost reduction and increased scalability in E-Discovery, as well as its drawbacks and risks, will give attorneys the knowledge to best understand these tools. 

In part 1 of this seminar, our expert panelists break down what cloud computing is, how it is enabled, and the different models and services it can be configured into, using real-life examples. They discuss the benefits of using the Cloud in E-Discovery and its applications. 

Topic covered in this webinar:    

1. Overview of Cloud Computing 

In part 2 of this seminar, our expert panelists provide an overview of the benefits of using the cloud in the e-discovery process and potential e-discovery drawbacks of storing data in the cloud. They conclude by discussing recent e-discovery case law and its implications.  

Topics covered in this webinar:    

1. Benefits of Using the Cloud in the E-Discovery Process  

2. Potential E-Discovery Drawbacks of Storing Data in the Cloud  

3. E-Discovery Case Law 

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