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Classify Unstructured Data: Why, How & What
Why Classify Unstructured Data The main reason to classify unstructured data is to achieve Data Privacy compliance. We are singularly focused on keeping sensitive data safe - away from bad actors - for the sake of our employees, stakeholders and customers. Unmanaged....
Post-pandemic Challenges for Chief Legal Officers
CLO post-pandemic challenges have been on the horizon for some time. However, the new era ushers in more complex circumstances for those trusted as Guardians of the enterprise. Since 2017, multiple sources confirm 4 of the top 10 concerns for “Guardians:”...
Impact of Unstructured Data on Legal Operations
Unstructured data negatively impacts legal operations. Finding relevant data is increasingly more complex and costly. Procedural compliance and the necessity to find relevant data for litigation constrain Legal Operations. The increasing risk of retaining data far...
Achieve Proportionality with Confidence
Proportionality is a cost-benefit analysis applied in the context of Civil Litigation Rule 26(b)(1) whereby the needs of a case are weighted against the burden of producing relevant data (ESI). Why Proportionality Proportionality guards against costly over-discovery...
Heureka Inc. is Awarded Patent for Proprietary File Analysis Technology
Heureka Inc. awarded patent for proprietary "Remote Processing of Memory and Files Residing on Endpoint Computing Devices." Heureka Inc. is Awarded Patent for Endpoint Data Indexing Technology. CLEVELAND, Ohio Heureka Inc. was awarded patent #10,970,2971 by the United...
Unstructured Data Risk – What Experts Say
The chaotic nature of unstructured data makes compliance difficult. The danger of unstructured data According to PandaSecurity.com: Unstructured data makes compliance with (data privacy) difficult because it is not easily organized or processed. The big (unstructured)...
Boil the Ocean: Manage Unstructured Data
Boil the Ocean: Manage Unstructured Data - you can boil the ocean "Boil the Ocean: Manage Unstructured Data" is counterintuitive and seems unrealistic. Whether the phrase don't boil the ocean was first uttered by Will Rodgers, or Mark Twain, or Lewis Carroll, we have...
Defensible Deletion: The Law & The Promise
Federal Rules of Civil Procedures Rule 37(e): Defensible Deletion The Goal Defensible deletion is a first cousin to Proportionality. Both procedural rules intend to maximize relevant data responsiveness for litigation, and according to Defensible Deletion Strategy:...
Unstructured Data: There by the window; with the trunk
Unstructured data - the elephant in the room We See It Everyone knows unstructured data is hanging around; somewhere. Most everyone knows it comprises more than half of all data (80%). And likely, many know that it grows exponentially. And yet, this six-ton object...
“Remote-Control” Data Anywhere in the World
Heureka is the army of Data "Drones" necessary to mitigate data privacy How did we get here? Remote-control data is paramount post-pandemic. It's possible that as many as 80 million workers will continue as 'remote,' or at least a hybrid WFH/work-at-office...
Unstructured Data Privacy Compliance Use Case: $5B Financial Services Co.
Data privacy compliance requires gaining control of and managing unstructured data The Issue Achieving unstructured data privacy compliance is made complex by the very nature of unstructured data. Unstructured data is 80% of all data, untethered, unmanaged and its...
Data Governance Risk & Unstructured Data
"Data governance risk and unstructured data" is inspired by Julie Talbot-Hubbard's post in "NACD Board Talk." As Ms. Talbot-Hubbard notes, "The initial business cases for adopting data governance as a standard operational protocol includes a growing information...
Hackers Are Gunning for Unstructured Data
PwC's report shines light on why hackers are gunning for unstructured data... 49% (9,500 respondents) do not have an accurate inventory of personal data (PwC) The Wall Street Journal: Survey Roundup: Many Companies Falling Short on Infosec (PwC)...
Data Classification: Why Classify Unstructured Data
Heureka's Advanced Classification & Tagging (TM) provides context-sensitive insight about unstructured data for DLP/cyber, data compliance, data privacy and broad GRC workflows. Data classification is particularly necessary for unstructured data. Unstructured data...
2021’s Best Cleveland Tech Startups
Sunset in Cleveland, Ohio Heureka, Inc. Recognized by The Tech Tribune 2021's Best Cleveland Tech Startups, as compiled by The Tech Tribune staff, includes Heureka for the third consecutive year. The Tech Tribune's research considered several factors including but not...
Significant Increase in DSAR Requests Post-Pandemic
DSAR processing is more difficult when the data necessary to fulfill the requirements is out of reach. -30% believe there will be a significant increase in DSAR requests when the pandemic lockdown ends- Data Privacy & the Data Dilemma Data privacy laws dictate...
Healthcare’s Struggle with Data Breaches
Data breaches have substantial negative impacts for organizations and, in fact, the average cost per incident can exceed $3 million by some estimates. Concern looms particularly large in the healthcare industry, where patient lives are at risk. Cybersecurity threats...
CCPA Part IV – Compliance Tips
In our fourth and final Heureka CCPA series we provide tips toward CCPA compliance.