Best EDiscovery Podcasts (2026)

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Jaguar Land Rover Shutdown Shows How Cyber Incidents Cascade Through UK Supply Chains

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Jaguar Land Rover's 2025 cyber incident triggered a production pause, a £559 million quarterly loss, and a UK government-backed £1.5 billion loan guarantee. Weeks later, payroll data exposure for thousands of employees added a long-tail identity risk dimension.The post Jaguar Land Rover Shutdown Shows How Cyber Incidents Cascade Through UK Supply C…

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Am I behind on AI, or just dramatic? 42:26

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The eDiscovery Chicks are back — 🐔✨ Join Angie & Bree as they break down the rapid changes AI is bringing to our industry, what’s real vs. what’s… well… a little cluckin’ dramatic, and how these shifts might reshape your role and even the billable hour. ⏱️⚖️ 💛 Feeling behind the flock already? Don’t stress — you’re not alone. 💛 And of course, you w…

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Compliance Isn’t Paperwork. It’s Power. With Richa Kaul 20:09

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This week on That Tech Pod, Laura and Kevin chat with Richa Kaul, founder and CEO of Complyance, for a blunt conversation about what governance, risk, and compliance actually are, and why so many companies pretend it’s something else. Richa walks us through how she really landed in GRC, including the moment she realized compliance isn’t about forms…

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The STEM Pipeline Isn’t Fair. Here’s Why That Still Matters with CEO of Techbridge Girls Savita Raj 24:27

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As we announced last week, this month on That Tech Pod, we’re changing things up a bit. Instead of our usual deep dives into eDiscovery, data privacy, and cyber security, this December, we're spotlighting people and organizations using technology to close real gaps in opportunity. In this episode, we sit down with Savita Raj, the CEO of Techbridge …

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When Process Replaces Progress: How Technology Providers Undermine Productivity from the Inside

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Drawing on observations from 2025 events ranging from SXSW EDU and Latitude59 to BORDERLAND at Slush, this article explores how technology providers—from defense to legal tech—are undermining productivity. It examines the rise of "sticky complexity," the failure to apply the TLTF "trifurcation" model internally, and offers a path back to outcome-dr…

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Si And Desi's Holiday Special 2025 1:33:25

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Si and Desi close out the year on the Forensic Focus Podcast with a wide-ranging end-of-2025 wrap-up, reflecting on how the year unfolded for the show and the DFIR community. They discuss the mental health series, guest appearances, and how everyday technologies — from streaming services to wearables — are increasingly intersecting with forensic in…

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Narva May Not Be as Far Away as One Thinks: The Challenge of Cyber and Physical Borders

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Narva looks remote until you follow the fibers, vendors, and cloud regions that underpin modern redundancy. Using Estonia's border frictions as a case study in hybrid warfare, this article connects physical incursions, cable vulnerability, and "gray zone" pressure to enterprise realities: diversity assurances, geo-risk tagging in CMDBs, Zero Trust-…

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The Aluminum Pole in the Server Room: A Festivus for the Rest of Us

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In a witty yet razor-sharp Festivus reflection, this article offers a cathartic look at the year’s grievances in cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery—from overhyped events to underreported realities—while reminding professionals that grace and resilience remain their strongest tools.The post The Aluminum Pole in the Server Room: A …

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Oxygen Forensics On Smarter, Faster Remote DFIR Collections 1:07:16

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Keith Lockhart from Oxygen Forensics joins Si and Desi on the Forensic Focus Podcast to examine how remote digital evidence collection is changing investigative workflows across DFIR, eDiscovery, and corporate investigations. Drawing on recent XiB mobile training and real-world deployments, Keith explains where remote and agent-based acquisition de…

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Closing the Access Gap in Tech with All Star Code’s Danny Rojas 26:51

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This December, That Tech Pod is shifting gears a bit. Instead of our usual deep dives into eDiscovery, privacy, and security, we’re using the next few pods to spotlight leaders and organizations using technology to close real gaps in opportunity. These episodes are about mission, access, and impact, and what it looks like to build pathways into tec…

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The Idaho Murders: From Behavioural Clues To AI's Role In Digital Forensics 56:34

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Heather and Jared Barnhart return to the Forensic Focus Podcast for a wide-ranging conversation covering Cellebrite's growing Case-to-Closure Summit, behind-the-scenes insights from building one of the industry's toughest CTFs, and their digital forensic work on one of the most high-profile US murder cases in recent years. They share why the C2C Su…

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The New Security Layer: AI Governance with Walter Haydock 21:17

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In this episode, Laura and Kevin chat with Walter Haydock, whose path from Marine intelligence to Capitol Hill to AI governance gives him a rare view of what “security” actually means in the age of AI and generative models. Walter talks about why he thinks governance is becoming the next real defense layer, and how to sort actual AI risks from the …

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Post-Thanksgiving Leftovers: a Smorgasbord of Random Topics with Laura and Kevin 36:11

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This week’s post-Thanksgiving episode is a full smorgasbord of random stories, internet rabbit holes, and tech-adjacent tangents. Laura and Kevin skip the usual guest and run through a pile of listener-requested topics. They start with the viral Tinder profile of a man who openly admitted to abusing women yet pulled in more than 800 matches, which …

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Crypto’s Dirty Secret: It’s Not the Tech, It’s the Tax Code with Janna Scott 33:15

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This week on the pod, Laura and Kevin sit down with Janna Scott, founder of DeFi Tax, to unpack one of crypto’s most confusing and controversial topics: taxes. Janna shares how she went from frustrated accountant to tech founder after realizing how broken the crypto tax ecosystem was. She explains why the IRS treats digital assets differently than …

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Inside FTK Imager Pro: Vendor-Neutral Forensics, Smarter AI, And Exterro's Forensic Vision 1:07:38

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Justin Tolman from Exterro joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to talk about the future of FTK and the role FTK Imager still plays in everyday casework. He explains why the original free version remains available, and what prompted the introduction of Imager Pro with added capabilities like BitLocker decryption and iOS collections. Justin also reflect…

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Outsourcing Judgment: How Far Is Too Far? with Ashwin Mehta 33:14

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In this episode, Dr. Ashwin Mehta joins us to talk about how AI is quietly changing the way we think, learn, and make decisions. Drawing from his global career in pharma, government, and consulting, from building digital learning systems in West Africa to leading AI strategy at Bayer — Ashwin shares why he’s dedicated his work to keeping the “human…

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Global trade realignment: what it means for compliance 22:11

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As diplomatic tensions between the US and India make headlines, the extensive economic ties between the two nations face a new test. With India standing as one of the world's largest consumer markets, these tensions raise critical questions about its future direction and the risks for its businesses. Join host Sushmit Bhattacharya as he speaks with…

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The Human Side of Automation - Learning to Trust the Machines with Shay Howe 32:09

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In this episode of That Tech Pod, we get into the next industrial revolution, Industry 5.0, where technology and people work together instead of competing for the same space. Shay Howe, Chief Strategy Officer at ActiveCampaign, joins us to unpack how automation is evolving from efficiency-driven systems to human-centered collaboration. We explore h…

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Bad Medicine: AI’s Deadly Advice with Dr. Ross Albert 34:19

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In this episode of That Tech Pod, Laura and Kevin talk with Kevin's brother, Dr. Ross Albert, Medical Director of Hartford HealthCare at Home Hospice and Palliative Care, about one of the most unsettling trends in the digital age: health misinformation driven by AI. The conversation kicks off with a real case of a man hospitalized after following C…

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In Re: - Decoding Investigations: Compliance considerations 39:50

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As multinational development banks (MDBs) intensify their enforcement efforts, companies under scrutiny face a range of potential consequences from public sanctions and limits on future business to lasting reputational harm. Navigating this complex and high-impact process requires expert guidance. Join host Jon Preston as he speaks with experts Sâr…

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The Dual Life of a CTO and CISO: Balancing Risk, Speed, and Innovation with Ben Wilcox 24:40

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This week we sit down with Ben Wilcox, a tech leader who straddles two high-stakes worlds as both Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Security Officer at ProArch. Ben shares how a teenage interest in “link lists” and web hosting turned into a 25-year career at the intersection of innovation and cybersecurity. We talk about what it really…

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Sweetie, Your Prompt is Showing! 1:08:39

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Sweetie, your prompt is showing… 👀 Generative AI has gone from shiny toy to discovery minefield. Courts are sanctioning lawyers for hallucinated citations, bar associations are issuing new guidance, and regulators are rolling out rules with teeth. In our next episode, we dig into: Some everyday tips and tricks for using AI The patchwork problem of …

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AI Won’t Make You Dumber—Unless You Let It. The Truth About AI Intelligence, Impact, and Imagination with Kevin Surace 30:43

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Two Kevins are better than one on this week’s That Tech Pod, as Kevin Albert and Laura sit down with Silicon Valley legend Kevin Surace, the inventor and entrepreneur, who helped shape everything from the first smartphone to the first digital assistant, decades before Siri or Alexa. Kevin S. shares stories from his time at General Magic, where he h…

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Inside F3: Building Community And Sharing Knowledge In Digital Forensics 1:00:33

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Gareth Davies, Chairman of F3 (First Forensic Forum), joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to explore how a grassroots, vendor-neutral community has helped shape digital forensics in the UK for three decades. He traces F3's origins in the 1990s, when affordable training and tool-agnostic knowledge-sharing were scarce, and explains why the forum still f…

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An Abridged Look at the Business of eDiscovery: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Investments

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From LexisNexis to Elevate and from acquisitions to investments, the abridged listing of eDiscovery merger, acquisition, and investment (M&A+I) events seeks to consolidate and highlight key eDiscovery-related investment events and corresponding event dates, company involvement, and known event investment amounts. The post An Abridged Look at the Bu…

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Consulting: It’s All Fun and Games Until Someone Mentions Synergy with Jamie Bernard 20:46

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Today on the pod, Laura and Kevin talk with Jamie Bernard, Vice President of Solutions Strategy and Head of Global Solutions at Valiantys, about what it really takes to turn technical capabilities into business results. Jamie has spent her career at the crossroads of product strategy, innovation, and AI enablement, helping companies move beyond buz…

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Help Wanted: Apply Within. The Future of Hiring with Indeed Flex’s James Terry 24:43

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How Do You Like Them Pixels? - with guest, Melissa Kimbrell 42:43

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Forensic video expert Melissa Kimbrell joins the eDiscovery Chicks to unpack the future of video evidence: Deepfakes in the courtroom Metadata as the “fingerprints” of digital files Lessons from real testimony where evidence was tossed out Tools that track every step from crime scene to courtroom If you’ve ever wondered how experts prove what’s rea…

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Inside The Fight Against Child Exploitation – Leadership And Wellness Lessons From Debbie Garner 42:30

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Debbie Garner, retired Special Agent in Charge at the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to share insights from her 30-year career. From undercover narcotics work in her early 20s to leading Georgia's Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, Debbie brings a unique perspective on collaboration, child protect…

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Could AI Replace Developers? The Future of Engineering with Bit's Gilad Shoham 34:14

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This week on That Tech Pod, Laura and Kevin are joined by Gilad Shoham, VP of Engineering at Bit, to talk about the future of AI-driven development, composable architecture, and the cyber risks that come with them. Gilad has spent his career at the intersection of startups, enterprise engineering, and open-source communities, and he brings a clear,…

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In Re: - AI adoption in compliance: is your strategy clear? 46:27

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and technology-enabled tools have transformed how compliance leaders navigate regulatory obligations, far beyond the capacity of legacy systems. When used well, AI capabilities enable early risk detection, inspiring confident decision-making. But without a clear strategy, AI use invites incredible risks into the room. J…

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Why the Future of Tech Depends on Better Leadership with Uma Subramanian 24:51

3M ago24:51

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This week Kevin and Laura sit down with Uma Subramanian, Founder and CEO of Limitless Leaders, Inc. Uma shares her journey from leading initiatives at Microsoft to building a global platform dedicated to helping tech professionals unlock their leadership potential. We explore what “limitless” leadership really means, the behaviors that often hold p…

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Marking Smarter Marketing Campaigns in a Tech-Driven World with Mike Maynard 28:53

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This week, Laura and Kevin are joined by Mike Maynard, CEO and Managing Director of Napier, a B2B PR and marketing agency helping tech companies turn awareness into opportunities. Mike started his career as an electronics design engineer before moving into marketing, and that technical background still shapes how he builds and measures campaigns to…

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Alexa, what's my alibi? The Internet of Things meets eDiscovery 51:16

4M ago51:16

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Your smart speaker wasn't designed to be a witness—but that doesn't mean it won't end up in court. In this episode of eDiscovery Chicks, we dive into the wild world of the Internet of Things (IoT) and its growing role in legal discovery. From Fitbits that contradict alibis to Ring doorbells reconstructing timelines, we explore how connected devices…

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Teaching AI in the Age of ChatGPT with Pluralsight's Josh Meier 23:56

4M ago23:56

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In this episode of That Tech Pod, we sit down with Josh Meier a Senior Generative AI Author at Pluralsight, where he helps professionals cut through the hype and learn how to use AI responsibly and effectively. With a background in software engineering, data engineering, and data science, Josh has built his career around translating complex ideas f…

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Inside PLUSnxt: Strategy, AI, and the Human Side of Legal Tech with Bobby Coppola and Bryant Gauthier 27:50

4M ago27:50

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This week on the pod, we welcome Bobby Coppola, Chief Strategy Officer and Bryant Gauthier, Vice President of Legal Technology at PLUSnxt. Bobby shares how his path from big law to legal tech shaped his focus on client service and strategy, while Bryant returns to the show to talk about what drew him to PLUSnxt after his time at Celerity. We break …

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In Re: - Decoding Investigations: Unpacking MDB investigations 40:37

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Multilateral development banks (MDBs) play a crucial role in global development, but when misconduct arises in MDB-financed projects, the consequences can be serious. From fraud and corruption to workplace misconduct, these institutions conduct rigorous investigations that can lead to public sanctions and long-term reputational damage. For companie…

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No More Language Barriers: Inside The Tech Behind The Ambassador With CEO Andrew Ochoa 28:52

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We’re on vacation this week! While we recharge, enjoy this “best of” episode from our first year back in 2021. We’ll be back next week with a special new episode featuring PlusNXT! Today (June 8, 2021) on That Tech Pod, Laura and Gabi sit down with Andrew Ochoa, CEO of Waverly Labs, to unpack the tech behind The Ambassador, a wearable translator bu…

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AI & The Law: A Ground-Level Look At What's Changing and What Isn't with Joe Schwerha 1:03:55

4M ago1:03:55

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It’s time for another episode of Data Discourse! Today’s conversation brings host Pete Mansmann and Jeff Stiegler of Precise, Inc. together with guest Joe Schwerha for an eye-opening conversation about artificial intelligence’s growing footprint in the legal world. They break down how AI is reshaping legal education, digital forensics, and the evid…

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What the Flock is the EDRM - and why is everybody talking about 2.0? - Special guests: Mary Mack and Kaylee Walstad 46:09

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In Memory of our dear friend, Kaylee Walstad. Join Angie and Bree as they sit down with the Queens of eDiscovery - Mary Mack and Kaylee Walstad. They will discuss: The origin of the EDRM and where its going. Why they do what they do. And "Fun Facts" you will NOT want to miss!

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Talent Without Borders: AI and Nearshore Talent with TECLA’s Gino Ferrand 22:00

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On today's episode of That Tech Pod, we sit down with Gino Ferrand, CEO and Founder of TECLA. Born in Lima, Peru and raised in the U.S., Gino’s journey spans continents, cultures, and companies. He shares how those experiences shaped his perspective on technology, risk, and data security. We dig into the story behind TECLA, which started with a sim…

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Well-Being In Digital Forensics And Policing: Insights From Hannah Bailey 48:03

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Hannah Bailey, founder of Blue Light Wellbeing, joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to share her powerful journey from frontline policing to becoming a psychotherapist, trauma therapist, and well-being coach. Drawing on 15 years in the police — including CID and major crime — Hannah brings unique cultural credibility to her work supporting digital for…

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Building Tech for Creators, Not Just Influencers: A Smarter Way to Do Brand Marketing with Jem Social’s Bree Flemings 24:40

5M ago24:40

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This week on the pod, Kevin and Laura talk with Bree Flemings, CEO and co-founder of Jem Social, about building a tech platform at the intersection of influencer marketing, data privacy, and the ever-shifting world of digital media. Bree shares how DJing in college led her to the world of content creation, and what ultimately drove her to start Jem…

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You Won’t Believe What Scammers Can Do with 10 Seconds of Your Voice with Alex Quilici 24:29

5M ago24:29

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This week Laura and Kevin discuss one of the most pressing threats in tech today: AI voice cloning. They’re joined by Alex Quilici, CEO of YouMail and a longtime leader in telecom security, to break down how generative AI is being weaponized for scams and what can be done about it. Alex shares how tools that used to need hours of audio can now mimi…

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Cat in the Henhouse - with special guest: Cat Casey 52:08

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This week, the eDiscovery Chicks let a Cat into the Henhouse! Angie and Bree are thrilled to welcome the unstoppable Cat Casey — a true trailblazer who’s been shaking up eDiscovery and Legal Tech (and making it look easy). In this episode, Cat dives into: eDiscovery and Legal Tech: How it all got started AI: game changer or overhyped buzzword? Crus…

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In Re: - Enemies of M&A: fraud risk 29:59

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Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are high-stakes ventures, and in today’s volatile geopolitical and regulatory environment, the risks of fraud, corruption and financial crime are more pressing than ever. As dealmakers navigate complex cross-border transactions, the need for robust compliance frameworks and proactive due diligence has never been great…