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Privilege Under Fire: Protecting Forensic Reports in the Wake of a Data Breach

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In the chaos following a cyberattack, forensic reports are often pulled together under intense pressure and can assist companies in responding to and remediating the incident. However, if you're not careful, these reports...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Another Court Limits Discovery Protections for Digital Forensic Investigations

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A recent magistrate decision from the Middle District of Pennsylvania adds to the growing body of cases limiting discovery protection for forensic reports and other materials prepared in response to a data security incident....more

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Another Court Orders Production of Cybersecurity Firm’s Forensic Report in a Data Breach Case

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Another district court just ordered the defendant in a data breach class action to turn over the forensic report it believed was entirely protected from disclosure by the attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine....more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Forensic Analysis and Privilege in the Wake of a Data Breach

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In the wake of a data breach, counsel will often require the assistance of a forensic firm in order to provide legal advice to their client. The forensic analysis—which is often memorialized in a report to counsel—is crucial...more

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