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How the Internet Exposes You to Risk

The advent of the Internet has provided businesses with a wealth of previously unavailable resources. Companies may now use electronic tools to communicate instantaneously with customers and associates around the globe. These improvements in sharing information, however, have not come without costs, and today's businesses must be aware of the risks involved in using these technologies. This article, the first in a two-part series, contains an overview of some common risks inherent in Internet use and closes with a discussion of how those risks might affect litigation.

31 minute read September 29, 2006 at 10:01 AM
By
Ilan Barzilay And Andrew Danford
How the Internet Exposes You to Risk

The advent of the Internet has provided businesses with a wealth of previously unavailable resources. Companies may now use electronic tools to communicate instantaneously with customers and associates around the globe.

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