Editor’s Note: ComplexDiscovery’s tracker in 2026 has recorded 16 publicly announced eDiscovery mergers, acquisitions and investments through Oct. 29, 2026, and the second half has changed the year’s character. Repario, the JLL Partners-backed eDiscovery and legal data company, acquired UnitedLex,
Editor’s Note: RFC 5322, the Internet Engineering Task Force standards-track document that defines email’s message format, says the only difference between To, Cc and Bcc is how each is used. People read that use as a second message. A common
Editor’s Note: Estonia’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications circulated a two-page bill in October that would let Estonian citizens, residents and e-residents register a “digital identity,” a permanent code that software could use when acting for them, in a
Editor’s Note: October’s Five great reads turn on the distance between what a headline figure or claim shows and what the record behind it can support.
The EU cybersecurity agency ENISA found that distributed denial-of-service attacks made up just over
Editor’s Note: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore began mailing notices Oct. 22 to about 3,182 patients after an employee uploaded a spreadsheet of their information to a public artificial intelligence tool the hospital had not approved. The file
Editor’s Note: ComplexDiscovery OÜ has published an Oxford-style tutorial that tests whether the Chatham House Rule, the 1927 convention that lets meeting participants use what they hear but bars them from revealing the identity or affiliation of a speaker or
Editor’s Note: Ukraine’s Defense Ministry said Oct. 24 that its forces’ Starlink and Starshield terminals again hold stable connections at movement speeds above 400 kilometers per hour, 10 days after Kyiv first reported an unannounced cap that cut connections near
Editor’s Note: Three Estonian state institutions announced closures or restrictions of online services between Oct. 21 and Oct. 23, 2026, as two critical flaws in PHP, the server-side language behind many websites, prompted precautionary closures in several European countries. The
Editor’s Note: A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Oct. 22, 2026, vacated a preliminary injunction that U.S. District Judge Henry T. Wingate had entered against Mississippi House Bill 1193, a 2025 law restricting diversity,
Editor’s Note: Since Aug. 2, 2026, Article 50(4) of the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act has required organizations that use AI to generate or manipulate text published to inform the public on matters of public interest to disclose that the
