The case of Anadarko Petroleum Corp. v. Davis, 2006 WL 3837518 (S.D. Tex. 2006), illustrates why highly portable storage devices, like USB Flash Drives (a.k.a. "thumb drives") should not be overlooked as sources of electronically stored information, as I discussed in my post yesterday. This case involved a former employee who allegedly misappropriated 7.21 gigabytes of his company's confidential information using a thumb drive. Here's a summary of the case.
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