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Mobile E-discovery Can Keep Secrets Secret

Fulfilling a discovery request is a huge challenge for any company ' the stress of litigation, the expense of dredging through gigabytes and even terabytes of documents and files, and the disruption to every businessperson who may have sent an e-mail about the matter in contention can make for a difficult situation in the best of circumstances. But there are also security concerns. As a corporation's information is moved around, restored and sent to and from outside counsel, highly sensitive trade secrets and private data may be at risk every time discovery materials leave corporate offices.

As e-discovery has entered the mainstream, and highly sensitive company data is being demanded in litigation, it becomes even more important for companies to be able to 'own' their data and establish clear chains of custody when that information must be produced as part of a lawsuit.

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