Can you imagine having a doorman who greets you at your fancy Manhattan apartment each day as you come home? Neither can I. Bad example. Can you imagine having a friendly administrative assistant smile and say “good morning” as you enter your office every morning? Thought so. Now imagine that you didn’t even have to […]
Avalon will be regularly highlighting one of our expert eDiscovery clients in a spotlight blog. This way you don’t have to just take our word for it. This spotlight is on Jennifer Dowdell-Armstrong, Member at McDonald Hopkins, LLC in the Litigation practice group. She focuses her practice on federal complex commercial litigation, governmental investigations and […]
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*Our first comic pokes fun and the vastly different responses you might get depending on who in your office you submit the request to. Enjoy this post? Get on the list and receive email notifications when we post new content on the topics you’re interested in! […]
Do you prefer to spend more money than you have to? Do you like to waste time? Do you even really understand ESI collection? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, a managed services eDiscovery package probably isn’t right for you. And we’re pretty sure you lying about that last thing. Managed services […]
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Buffalo, NY (October 4, 2016) — Avalon Document Services and DIGITS LLC (a division of Avalon) have successfully completed the Shared Assessments Program Standardized Information Gathering and Agreed Upon Procedures (SIG AUP). The SIG AUP is an audit used by organizations to evaluate their information security program, which is inclusive of data protection, privacy, and […]
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Nothing illustrates root causes of data breaches (among other things) quite like a nice pie chart. The Ponemon Institute’s 2016 study showed that malicious or criminal attacks still contribute to half of the pie, while negligent employees and system glitches share the other half. The three top ways the 50% get to your sensitive data […]
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If my inbox had a bouncer, I would make sure it kept out the “work from home”s and the “financial freedom”s that continue to find their way into my e-mail — and my heart. I’d like to think I’m not the only one still falling for these e-mail subject buzzwords, but I know you’re all […]
If eDiscovery has been a four-letter word around your firm in the past, you’re not alone. But hey, chin up partner, there’s good news: the future of eDiscovery is looking bright. The traditional model of staffing an in-house eDiscovery team has proven to be inefficient and extremely costly, so nowadays, more firms are taking a […]
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You probably have enough managers in your life—your boss, your boss’s boss, your kids, your spouse, your dog—but we suggest you seriously consider getting just one more: a password manager. The good news is you don’t have to fetch coffee for or even talk to this manager. A password manager is a software application that […]
To brag about being an eight-time honoree for anything would be obnoxious, so let’s just say Inc. magazine might know our name by now. Climbing the charts from No. 4925, Avalon landed at No. 3611 on Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. Ok, so we can’t compete with Paint Nite, […]
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