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Alexandria, Va. (April 28, 2014)- As school districts increasingly move to
cloud computing instead of on - site
data storage, the National School Boards Association (NSBA) and its Council of School Attorneys (COSA) have released a guide for school boards introducing the
legal issues associated with protecting student
data and suggesting best practices.
«
Data in the
Cloud: A
Legal and Policy Guide for School Boards on Student
Data Privacy in the
Cloud Computing Era,» NSBA's guide for school board members, April 2014.
Choosing a
cloud provider that operates 100 % in Canada is a good start in terms of ensuring
data is stored within the confines of Canadian
legal jurisdiction.
And with lawyers getting more comfortable with syncing their mobile device
data via remote servers, the
cloud - concept will raise fewer
legal eyebrows.
Social Evidence is a
cloud - based application that quickly and accurately collects, organizes, and analyzes
data from specific social media sites for named accounts and provides tools to assist the
legal professional to easily search, find, and use relevant case - related information in a repeatable, admissible, and legally - defensible format.
More and more
legal firms and service providers are relying on
Cloud storage to keep
data safe, as it provides access to better security and expert remote management of software / IT as part of the service, and more robust backup procedures than what may be available in house.
Hunter says that for
legal IT, leveraging
cloud - based collaboration is the key to harnessing big
data to benefit client service.
But while training and discussions are taking place about the
cloud - based software, other technology and
legal industry experts are leading discussions on the role of technology at law firms, how consumers are seeking
legal services (now and in the future), and why every law firm is really becoming a
data and software firm.
One recent story we took interest in here at The Attic was the plan for Peking University Law School to partner with
cloud - based big
data analytics and AI solutions provider Gridsum to launch a research centre to further examine possibilities for AI in China's
legal system.
Much like a
legal question, when you ask «is law firm
data safe in the
cloud,» the answer is an unsatisfactory «it depends.»
WATERLOO, Ont., 8 April 2015 — TitanFile Inc., a private correspondence and file sharing platform for
legal professionals and other businesses, today announced that the company will be showcasing its new integration with Credeon
Cloud Data Protection browser technology, a product of Hitachi Solutions America, Ltd., at ABA TECHSHOW 2015 at booth # 714, making it the first, and only, offering of its kind to the
legal market.
I frequently speak and write on social media discovery and governance, best practices for
legal hold and the preservation obligation, defensibility of search technology, return on investment, and the movement of enterprise
data to the
cloud.
Implementing
legal holds for
data contained in the
cloud is essentially an extension to your
legal hold plan for on premise
data — it just extends to include
cloud - based ESI.
The
cloud deployment type is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period; the
cloud deployment type is also projected to witness the highest demand due to increased cost reduction as compared to on - premises solution deployment, as
cloud E-Discovery solutions help customers to maintain a conservative
legal department budget by slashing costs associated with
data storage infrastructure maintenance.
I know that one of the first
legal issues that comes up in discussing
cloud computing is where the
data are (business and personal
data) and whose law applies to the operator of the
cloud — meaning often what governmental authorities might have a right to get access to the
data.
Part of that means consuming technology in an informed and strategic way, and there were plenty of technology vendors at AALL showing off products with all the au courant buzz phrases of artificial intelligence,
legal analytics,
data mining and
cloud computing.
In fact, NetDocuments were the first
legal DMS technology provider to achieve compliance of the ISO 27018
cloud data protection standards.
This book (the winning copy of which will be signed by me) discusses
cloud computing fundamentals, and offers an overview of
legal cloud computing products, including step - by - step instructions for implementing
cloud computing in your practice and practical tips for securing your
data.
During this webinar from the
Legal Technology Resource Center sponsored by Mozy, understand why your law firm needs to be protecting critical
data, how to do so with the flexibility of the
cloud, how to restore your information to any device, and more.
LexisNexis has more than 35 years of experience managing large amounts of
legal industry
data at nine global
data centers around the world, providing full service
data center operations, managed hosting,
cloud and disaster recovery services.
The ability to access, control and protect discovery
data will remain a baseline requirement for providers offering
cloud - based
legal review software.
It's increasingly important for businesses to keep up to date on
legal and regulatory issues of using public
cloud while complying with the EU
data protection framework.
If you plan to use
cloud - computing services to process and house confidential client
data, one option is to use the services of a company that provides
legal practice management in the
cloud.
NTT Com's solutions for the
legal sector include:
cloud services, infrastructure and managed
data centre services, enterprise networking and security solutions — «services that allow firms to focus on what they are good at», according to Heals.
As
cloud services become commonplace in the
legal industry, that
data is being shared with a growing network of third - party vendors.
E-discovery is one element of
legal IT that is leveraging nearly all the latest trends - it is one of the few areas where big
data analysis,
cloud computing and mobile apps all have obvious relevancy.
Lawyers can conduct work on the move with easy access to firms»
data and
legal research platforms from any location and
cloud storage increasing access to
data in amounts far beyond the capacity of a given storage device.»
Looking back, it's hard to point to any year and say that is the year DIY
legal services or
cloud - based practice management software or Big
Data happened.
It also doesn't hurt to remind individuals that (1) using a third - party
cloud provider does not absolve the organization from its
legal / regulatory responsibilities to protect its own
data and third - party
data and ensure that such
data is properly safeguarded; and (2) it will likely be necessary to negotiate a
cloud provider's standard agreement to ensure that these requirements are actually set out in the
legal agreement.
In this guest post, Chad Burton, Founder of Burton Law, and Nitin Gupta,
Legal Industry Lead at Box, offer their take on three of the most common
cloud myths regarding cost, security and
data retrieval.
This can complicate preservation efforts, because it requires
legal teams to understand contractual agreements with
cloud providers, especially as they relate to
data access, maintenance, and backup policies.
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Legal professionals, regardless of their technical skill, can now leverage the full power of the
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Of course, the costs of a reactive posture fall most seriously on the members of the
legal team scrambling to get work done under tight deadlines: issuing
legal holds and tracking compliance; preserving
data from myriad sources from mobile devices to laptops to
cloud platforms; and reviewing terabytes of
data for responsiveness and privilege.
When the very notion of accessing software applications on the
cloud hit the
legal profession — let alone
cloud - based
data storage and retrieval — most law firms reacted in a predictably risk - averse manner: That's interesting, but what is the
data security exposure to the firm, the confidentiality risks to clients, the liability insurance coverage implications?
Fastcase's AI Sandbox is a customized first - of - its - kind platform that allows law firms to use artificial intelligence in a secure environment to crunch their own big
data, compare it with public
legal data or metadata from Fastcase, and analyze it using cognitive intelligence tools such as IBM Watson Analytics and Watson Developer
Cloud.
Legal management software like PracticePanther offers encryption for all
data, with an integrated
cloud storage system.
edd blog online is a
legal discovery blog focused on
cloud, big
data, and various other e-discovery topics.
In its initial release, the AI Sandbox will contain dozens of artificial intelligence tools and
legal data sets, including dozens of APIs from the IBM Watson Developer
Cloud, indexing and visualization software from ElasticSearch, expert system platform Neota Logic, ContraxSuite, a machine learning tool for contract and document analytics from LexPredict, customized expert witness content from Courtroom Insight, and many other tools.
Organizations are challenged to support the modern workplace environment — mobile phones, remote employees,
cloud collaboration sites, social media, IM platforms and chatrooms — while keeping this
data secure and easily retrievable for
legal or regulatory needs.
Legal billing, practice management, general and trust accounting, productivity and financial reporting and local or
cloud data hosting.
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Cloud is an innovative, comprehensive
data - driven SaaS marketing automation platform for law firms.
As
cloud applications are gaining increased acceptance in the
legal world, law firms and organizations need to develop intelligent policies to mitigate risks to protect client and firm
data
If we want to support the linked open
data initiative and be part of this emerging global database we should be working towards adding our structured
legal data to the open
cloud of linked
data.
As the industry leader in offering
cloud - based software and applications for the
legal community, we know that
data security is a key concern for our clients.
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Earlier this week at the Clio
Cloud Conference, company co-founder Jack Newton announced the creation of the first Clio
Legal Trends Report, the first such report based on
data generated by Clio's users.
Specializing in customer development and
data operations, George has worked extensively with law schools, bar associations, and other
legal professionals to help make information on
cloud computing and law firm economics increasingly accessible.
Security and
data protection measures compliant with guidelines established by the
Legal Cloud Computing Association.