A guide to defensible collection and preservation of ESI
in today's distributed workforce.
DATA CREATION, USE AND STORAGE IN HYBRID WORK
Shifting from traditional workplaces to hybrid models has become
the new way of working for many organizations. This rapid change
has created dispersed teams working remotely from any location and
using a variety of devices, and applications to communicate,
collaborate, and access and share company information. This brings
new challenges and potential complications in the eDiscovery
process of collection and preservation of electronically stored
information (ESI) across multiple environments.
In a hybrid work environment, the process of collecting and
preserving digital evidence needs to evolve to take into
consideration the dispersed location of employees that may be
working from locations with unsecured networks, such as their homes
or even from different geographical areas. Furthermore, this also
presents challenges in