Author Archives: Dominic Jaar
Catherine Nadeau joins our Information Management team
The 5th of March, Catherine Nadeau joined KPMG’s eDiscovery and Information Management team as a Senior Advisor. Catherine possesses more than 5 years of practical experience in information management. Catherine’s prior experience includes 5 years as an archivist for two … Continue reading
KPMG’s Conference on Forensic Collection
Here is Robert Castonguay and Danny Garwood’s presentation on remote collection and forensically-sound self-collection: At the Frontier of forensic collection View more presentations from Dominic Jaar
KPMG’s eDiscovery Conference
Here is Dominic Jaar’s introductory presentation: KPMG conference on documents collection and review methodology and technology View more presentations from Dominic Jaar
Software-assisted document review: An ROI your GC can appreciate
Our colleagues in the US just published a whitepaper on software-assisted document review [pdf] which looks at the return-on-investment of newly available technologies and methodologies. It demonstrates, through three case studies, how standard human review compares (unfavorably) to software-assisted approaches. As … Continue reading
E-Discovery for Government coming to Ottawa
At a conference to take place this September in Ottawa on E-Discovery for Government [PDF], David Sharpe will be running a session on cost-effective ways of preparing for e-discovery. Drawing on my 12 years of experience as a litigation attorney … Continue reading
eDiscovery Issues and Trends that Impact Canadian Organizations
Join Dominic Jaar at the inaugural AIIM conference in Ottawa to be held on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at the Public Library. The session entitled eDiscovery: Issues and Trends that Impact Canadian Organizations will be of interest to information management … Continue reading
Time for Quebec companies to secure their data
According to the Toronto Star, QuebecLeaks, Quebec’s own version of WikiLeaks launched Wednesday. However, at the time of writing this post, Quebec still has no leak… yet. That being said, the question here is not if there will be a … Continue reading
Managing the Risk of Fraud and Misconduct Book
Our partners in the US, Richard H. Girgenti, a former New York City and State prosecutor, and the leader of Forensic Services, and Timothy P. Hedley, who heads KPMG’s Fraud Risk Management Services, have authored the executives’ guide, Managing the … Continue reading
New Jersey Nearly Sold Confidential Data at Auction
The New York Times reports that “files on abused children. Employee evaluations. Tax returns. A list of computer passwords. Names, addresses, birth dates and other information on hundreds of foster children and abused children. And, of course, Social Security numbers.” … Continue reading
