Discovery Meets Social Media and Encrypted Apps

January 30, 2020

Overview

Wendy Butler Curtis, Orrick’s Chief Innovation Officer, and Britt Endemann of Forensic Risk Alliance dig into the nuances of discovery as it relates to social media and encrypted communications. While certain IT systems capture and image all user information, including social media, many are unable to pierce encrypted or “quick-delete” apps, and companies have been slow to adopt official policies regarding the use of this technology on their networks and devices.

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