In today’s world, cyberattacks are no longer a question of “if,” but a question of “when.”

At Build 2017, Microsoft has outlined its plan to take Azure beyond the public cloud towards the edge. Branded as Azure IoT Edge, this offering exploits the growth in enterprise IoT and industrial automation.

The American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility has issued a major new opinion providing guidance on the steps lawyers should take to protect client confidentiality in electronic communications.

It used to be that a firm faced with a large quantity of documents to review could hire the necessary contract lawyers and accomplish the job. Eventually, clients pushed back against the expense, and the e-discovery vendor world was born.

There are two types of professional organizations today – those who have been hacked and those who have been hacked but don’t know it yet.

New lawyers and senior lawyers new to e-discovery alike can find e-discovery difficult, even overwhelming because of its technological focus and rapid pace of change. Fortunately there are many good, low-to-no cost resources available for navigating the legal and technical landscape of this challenging practice area.

Forthcoming amendments to the Federal Rules of Evidence directly address the admissibility of electronic evidence through the addition of two new subsections to Rule 902.

New for 2017: take a look at this video message from section chair Ray Biederman and get an idea of what you can expect from the E-Discovery, Information Governance & Cybersecurity Section this year.

If you missed the program "E-Discovery 101: A How-To Guide on Legal Holds, the 26(f) Conference and Production," take a look at this recap written by Helen Geib, General Counsel at QDiscovery.

We get it. Keeping up with technology in the digital age can be downright daunting. Even for those of us who are comfortable navigating our laptops, cellphones, and tablets, it can be difficult to stay abreast of the myriad of tech and e-discovery issues we encounter in our daily practices.