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Compass Newsletter for Corporate Counsel & Compliance Officers Winter 2006
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Litigation Trends from the View of Corporate Counsel
What's on the minds of corporate General Counsel? The Fulbright & Jaworski 2005 Litigation Trends Survey provides a fascinating view of what US and UK corporate counsel are most concerned about. Not surprisingly, the costs of litigation and the growing burden of e-discovery are high on the list. In fact, cost was the single most cited concern about litigation in general, far more than any specific type of litigation. Electronic discovery was the number one new litigation-related issue.
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The Top 10 Records Management Resolutions for 2006
The close of 2005 didn't see the end of increased corporate governance demands, litigation pressures and mandates as they relate to records - and electronic records - management. 2006 will be more of the same. So the need for an effective records management program will remain as strong as ever. Here are 10 resolutions that will reduce your organization's risks, costs and records management complexity.
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How to Design and Implement an Information Security Program
In December of 2005 the federal bank and thrift regulatory agencies released their "Small-Entity Compliance Guide." This publication was specifically designed to help financial institutions identify and comply with the requirements of the federal Security Guidelines. But the advice in this guide isn't just for smaller financial firms. The recommendations on where to start and what to focus on provide excellent guidance to any corporation that needs to design and implement an information security program to protect customer information.
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Iron Mountain launches DataDefense solution to deliver encryption and elimination of data on lost or stolen PCs. Click here to learn more.
Iron Mountain to acquire LiveVault Corporation. LiveVault is a leading provider of disk-based online server backup and recovery solutions for small and mid-sized businesses and corporations with remote offices. Click here to learn more.
Encryption On-Demand Webinar. W. Curtis Preston of GlassHouse Technologies presents options to consider for your data protection strategy. Learn about how enhanced authentication systems make encryption useful, managing keys, selecting the right system based on data quantity and type, and more. Sponsored by Iron Mountain.
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Did You Know?
FTC imposes $10M fine against ChoicePoint for data breach. In addition to the penalty, which FTC Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras described as the largest ever levied by the agency, ChoicePoint has been asked to set up a $5 million trust fund for individuals who might have become victims of identity theft as a result of the breach. News Story by Jaikumar Vijayan, Computerworld.com. Click here to learn more .
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