FINRA recently released Notice 11-39, further clarifying requirements to preserve social media and website content. This guidance builds on the previous Notice 10-6 in which FINRA initially provided guidance on social media. Here’s some main points discussed in Notice 11-39:
Today we are excited to announce our partnership with Reed Technology and Information Services, a member of the LexisNexis group, to bring to market a comprehensive web archiving service for corporations, government, and professional services firms. The new service is called Reed Technology Web Archiving Services powered by Iterasi. “We are excited to work with … Read More »
I stumbled across an interesting article discussing the future of records management from CMS Wire. The article discusses how spending on records management will rise significantly. Here’s some good points the article makes: “Recent events like the BP oil spill, the banking crisis and high profile government email leaks have focused executive-level attention on records management.” … Read More »
Here’s an interesting story pointing towards the ubiquity of the internet, and specifically social networks, in court cases: litigants in a court case beware! your adversary may be allowed to view all of your postings, including private and deleted ones, if they bear any relation to the court case. in the first case of its … Read More »
We’re excited to announce a partnership with the National Technical Information Service of the US Department of Commerce (NTIS) to enable us to work together to provide web archiving and web information services to agencies of the federal government. Archiving web records has become a requirement for both government and private organizations as web communication … Read More »
I stumbled across a great quote about finding the balance in your eDiscovery policy. The quote is from the Honorable Shira A. Scheindlin in the preamble of Harkabi v. Sandisk Corp, 08 Civ. 8203 (WHP) (S.D.N.Y. Aug, 23, 2010). “Electronic discovery requires litigants to scour disparate data storage mediums and formats for potentially relevant documents. … Read More »
Judge Paul Grimm (D.MD) is something of a celebrity in e-Discovery circles, and his latest ruling will give you a good idea why. In the case Victor Stanley, Inc. v. Creative Pipe et al. Judge Grimm encounters richly comedic and seriously sad spoliation… so much so that those found responsible were ordered to jail. Judge … Read More »
An interesting article was just published about the crossroads of social networking and worker’s compensation law. Social networking and social digital communication in general is somewhat new to case law, so the examples and guidance in this article are very enlightening. Here’s one example from the article: In EEOC v. Simply Storage Management, LLC, an … Read More »
Gartner released 5 predictions about how enterprises will use social software in the future. Use of social media and technologies that connect people has been increasing rapidly, with Facebook announcing more than 500 million active users, and enterprises are keen to interact and grow business through these channels. “A lot has happened in a year … Read More »
April Edmonds, a Web technology analyst for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has put together a social media toolkit to help government agencies understand how to effectively use social media. This iToolkit has specific information to Florida but any government entity is welcome to use any of the resources provided. This iToolKit is provided to you … Read More »
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