Urgent and Prioritized Remediation of Vulnerabilities: A New CISA Directive
According to CISA Director Jen Easterly, “The Directive lays out clear requirements for federal civilian agencies to take immediate action to improve their vulnerability management practices and dramatically reduce their…
Smarsh Acquires Digital Safe Product Line from Micro Focus
According to Smarsh CEO Brian Cramer, “Solving the sophisticated archiving, compliance and eDiscovery needs of the largest regulated multi-national companies requires scale, flexibility and support infrastructure. This acquisition partners two…
Calm Before the Storm? Eighteen Observations on eDiscovery Business Confidence in the Fall of 2021
In the fall of 2021, 71.2% of survey respondents felt that revenue in the next sixth months will be higher than today. This percentage is markedly higher than sentiment on…
Everlaw Secures $202 Million Series-D Round of Funding
According to TPG Partner Mike Zappert, "Everlaw is the eDiscovery market leader, but eDiscovery is only the beginning. Everlaw's best-of-breed cloud product and intuitive design is making the law more…
Hello from the Mainland? China’s Personal Information Protection Law Goes Into Effect
Passed by China's Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on August 20, 2021, and effective beginning November 1, 2021, China’s long-awaited Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) provides comprehensive guidance…
Nextpoint Secures Growth Capital from Sterling National Bank and Bigfoot Capital
According to Nextpoint CEO and Founder Rakesh Madhava, “We’ve been profitable and self-funded for 20 years. We plan on staying that way. These facilities demonstrate that our way of doing…
Nextpoint Acquires WarRoom from LaunchPad Lab
According to Scott Weisman, chief operating officer of LaunchPad Lab and co-founder of WarRoom, “Nextpoint has always been a leader in the eDiscovery and litigation software space, so we’re excited…
Exterro Plans FTK® Product Portfolio Upgrades
According to Harsh Behl, Director of Product Management at Exterro, "This newest version of the FTK product family highlights our commitment to innovation as well as our deep understanding of…
Consilio Launches Complete Security
According to Jonathan Fowler, Chief Information Security Officer at Consilio, "To deliver a secure client experience and meet our client’s end-to-end security needs, we have developed a worldwide enterprise security…
Help Wanted? Issues Impacting eDiscovery Business Performance: A Fall 2021 Overview
In the fall of 2021, 27.4% of respondents viewed lack of personnel as potentially having the greatest business impact on their business in the next six months. This percentage is…