CIPP-US · Question #40
The rules for "e-discovery" mainly prevent which of the following?
The correct answer is A. A conflict between business practice and technological safeguards. E-discovery is the process by which parties share, review, and collect electronically stored information (ESI) to use as evidence in a legal matter. The rules for e-discovery mainly prevent a conflict between business practice and technological safeguards, because they…
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The rules for "e-discovery" mainly prevent which of the following?
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- AA conflict between business practice and technological safeguards
- BThe loss of information due to poor data retention practices
- CThe practice of employees using personal devices for work
- DA breach of an organization's data retention program
How the community answered
(20 responses)- A85% (17)
- B5% (1)
- C10% (2)
Explanation
E-discovery is the process by which parties share, review, and collect electronically stored information (ESI) to use as evidence in a legal matter. The rules for e-discovery mainly prevent a conflict between business practice and technological safeguards, because they establish the standards and procedures for preserving, collecting, reviewing, and producing ESI in a way that balances the needs of litigation with the realities of technology. For example, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) provide guidance on the scope, timing, format, and methods of e- discovery, as well as the sanctions for failing to comply with e-discovery obligations. The rules also encourage cooperation and communication among parties and courts to resolve e-discovery issues efficiently and effectively. By following the rules for e-discovery, parties can avoid disputes, delays, and costs that may arise from incompatible or inconsistent business and technological
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