Houston, TX – International Law Discovery & Disclosure (ILDD), a professional association focusing on the intersection of emerging issues in the areas of international compliance, electronic discovery, records management, early case assessment and risk mitigation, announced they will host a closed-session forum discussion regarding security risks faced by businesses operating or considering to operate within the cloud, and early case assessment. The event will take place at the New York Sheraton Hotel & Towers (located at 811 7th Avenue at 53rd Street) on February 2, 2010.
International Law Discovery & Disclosure Group (ILDD) will have an all-star panel to discuss cloud security and early case assessment including: Carlos Fuentes, SVP & CIO from Mitsui Sumitomo; Cathleen Seneca, Chief Compliance Officer at E*Trade Clearing; Matthew Blake, Partner & Chief Compliance Officer at HSNO; and David Cohen, Partner at K&L Gates LLP.
This forum is particularly timely given recent trending to run a business within cloud computing models. Additionally, early case assessments are already challenging for most organizations, only to be confused by the next software vendor claiming simplicity of use and lower costs. Topics include: (1) What are some of the best practices to consider when running a business in the cloud while remaining compliant with legal and regulatory authorities;
This event is intended for organizations and individuals that lead or are responsible for these functions, not consultants, vendors or similar. Coffee and light snacks will be provided during the forum. There is no charge for this event, but space is very limited. For more details on the event and to register, click here.
The purpose of ILDD is to explore the convergence of emerging areas in discovery and disclosure, share information and education, and promote best practices for companies, entities and their professional advisors. ILDD members include accounting firms, corporations, government, law enforcement, law firms and legal vendors.
ILDD provides an open and candid venue for discussion among its 3,000 members. Discussions within the group are confidential. Positions on issues or pronouncements made in the context of discussion are not to be attributable to or considered as representing the views of any specific corporation or group with which any ILDD member is associated.
To register for this event or for more information on ILDD conferences, roundtable discussions, events and networking opportunities, visit www.ilddgroup.com. ILDD membership and events are free and subject to approval for corporations, law and accounting firms and vendors.
About ILDD
International Law Discovery & Disclosure (ILDD) is a professional association focusing on the intersection of emerging issues in the areas of international compliance, electronic discovery, records management and risk mitigation. The purpose of ILDD is to explore the convergence of these emerging areas, share information and education, and promote best practices for companies, entities and their professional advisors. For more information, visit www.ilddgroup.com.
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