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Inside SALT
Illinois Department of Revenue Reaffirms Cloud-Based Services Not Taxable
By Nick Furtwengler, Mary Kay McCalla Martire
In two recent General Information Letters (GILs), the Illinois Department of Revenue (Department) reaffirmed that computer software provided through a cloud-based delivery system is not subject to tax in Illinois.…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
GUEST BLOG: Attorney Client Privilege Lost in the Cloud!
By Peter Vogel
My Guest Blogger Eddie Block (CISSP, CIPM, CIPP/G, CISA, CEH) is a senior attorney in Gardere’s Litigation Group and member of the Cybersecurity and Privacy Legal Services Team who focuses on all aspects of…
Socially Aware Blog
Court Orders Google to Turn Over Foreign-Stored Data
By John P. Carlin, David A. Newman, Joseph Roth Rosner
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently secured a notable victory against Google in a dispute over the enforceability of a U.S. search warrant seeking access to foreign-stored account data.…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Cops, Cameras, and The Cloud: Axon’s Offer of Free Body Cameras to U.S. Police Departments
Earlier this month, Axon, the company formerly known as Taser, announced that it will offer a one year free trial of its body cameras and cloud storage to every police…
Minding Your Business
Don’t Let New Technology Cloud Your Legal Judgment
Law firms are slowly but steadily moving to the cloud. According to an American Bar Association report, 37.5% of lawyers reported the use of web-based software services or solutions in…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
GUEST BLOG: Just what no one wants to hear – new insecurities are found on private cloud devices!
By Peter Vogel
My Guest Blogger Eddie Block (CISSP, CIPM, CIPP/G, CISA, CEH) is a senior attorney in Gardere’s Litigation Group and member of the Cybersecurity and Privacy Legal Services Team who focuses on all aspects of…
Password Protected
Three Major Security Issues to Consider with SaaS and Cloud Solutions
For additional analysis on SaaS, please see our latest blog post which can be found here. Small and medium-sized businesses are turning to software as a service (SaaS) solutions…
All About IP
European Cloud Industry Body Sets Up Data Protection Code of Conduct
By Benjamin Beck, Dr. Ulrich Worm
On 14 February 2017, the organization Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE) issued a press release that a number of leading cloud computing vendors operating in Europe have declared…
LawSites
Cloud DMS Company NetDocuments Is Sold To California Investment Group
The California investment firm Clearlake Capital Group yesterday announced that it has acquired NetDocuments, the cloud-based document and email management company that specializes in serving law firms and corporate legal…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Was there a Cyber intrusion on the Amazon Cloud, or did one keystroke cause the outage?
By Peter Vogel
Amazon is the largest cloud provider in the world, and so I doubt Amazon would ever admit a cyber intrusion caused any serious cloud outage. So February 28, 2017 following…