Howard Haile is an IT Audit Manager for Catholic Healthcare Auditors Network (CHAN) and performs IT risk management and auditing for a large health system. Howard Haile has been a contributing analyst blogger with dcig.com since April 2008.

Prior to CHAN and dcig.com, Mr. Haile worked in a variety of roles including President and Lead Consultant for RTS, Inc. providing end-to-end solutions in networking, security, VOIP, business continuity planning, and auditing for healthcare and banking. Mr. Haile served as Director of Technology at Riley County, Kansas and has extensive experience in healthcare, banking, government and legal.

Mr. Haile graduated from Baker University with a B.A. in Business. He also holds CISA and CISSP certifications.

Recent work by Howard Haile

• The Four Factor Test to Determine Whether Corporate Email is Protected by Attorney-Client Privilege

• IT Takes on Holistic eDiscovery and Legal Hold Management as Part of Growing Enterprise Role

• Government Agencies No Longer Receive a 'Get out of Jail Free' Card When it Comes to eDiscovery

• Business Intelligence Tools Look to get Smart about E-mail

• New Federal EMR Requirements Hasten Demand For Archiving 2.0 among Health Care Providers

• EchoStar Discovers that Images Matter in Email Too

• SharePoint Staking Its Claim as the Next eDiscovery Pain Point

• California's New State Law Raises eDiscovery Stakes; Costs Poised to Skyrocket

• SEC Case Reveals Former AIG Execs Demanded Email Evidence Be Destroyed

• Is Your Data Protection Software FIPS 140-2 Compliant? If You are in Healthcare, It Better Be

• If an "Approved" File Exception List for Keyword eDiscovery Searches Exists, I Couldn't Find It

• Admitted Bad Habits around Email Reinforce Why Companies Need to be Proactive in their Email Management Policies

• Dell Makes a "Mockery" of Court System; eDiscovery Ineptness Earns Dell Contempt of Court and $25,000 Fine

• A "Destroy All Data" Policy will not absolve You of Your Data Retention Responsibilities

• Fact-Based, not Faith-Based, Confidence Needed When Implementing eDiscovery Processes

• Condemning Emails, Revived SEC Probe Contribute to Decision to Voluntarily Shutdown Pequot Capital

• The Credit Card Act of 2009 Brings Email Opt-out Front and Center

• Comprehensive Analysis Capabilities Fuel Growing Adoption of In-House eDiscovery

• New EU Directive May Go Too Far in Electronic Surveillance

• Court Rejects Argument that Companies Can Transfer Responsibility to Employees for Email Management and Retention

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