Data destruction: What they can't find can get you 20 years
Every time you watch the video of a senior executive being questioned in a courtroom or in a deposition about an e-mail sent or received several years ago, you probably feel a lot like we do. You wonder why anyone today could be so dense as to not realize that investigators and litigators have become very computer savvy. They know that a file that has been “erased” is not necessarily gone forever. They understand that e-mails and other computer files that may be lying around are often smoking guns waiting to be found and exploited. Full Story