Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Applied Discovery Review

Applied Discovery is a worldwide electronic discovery leader that offers multi-national collection, analytics, processing,review, and production services for law firms, corporations, and governmental entities. As part of a complete suite of electronic discovery services, Applied Discovery Review services allow you to rapidly and accurately examine electronically stored information (ESI) for relevance, responsiveness, privilege, and confidentiality in support of investigations, litigation, or other discovery-intensive matters using the Applied Discovery Online Review Application. Advanced Review and Reporting Features The Applied Discovery Online Review Application provides innovative implementation of important features that allow users to efficiently execute basic review tasks, including: • Keyword searching • Tagging (multiple methods of bulk and batch tagging) • Coding (custom field flexibility) • Annotating • Redacting • Bates numbering • Batch production Additionally, the Applied Discovery Online Review Application advanced review features include: • Conversation threading • Complex search and filtering functionality • Automated privilege logs • Review performance reporting • Review batch creation and tracking International Language Support (Unicode Enabled) In addition to English and Western European languages, the Applied Discovery Online Review Application allows users to search and review Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Unicode data. Additionally, the international language detection capability of the Online Review Application simplifies multi-language review even further by helping users group documents by their primary languages. More Like This™ Searching (Conceptual and Textual Search Technology) Leveraging the advanced algorithm technologies of Microsoft FAST, the Online Review Application allows reviewers to quickly locate and review conceptually and textually similar documents. When used in conjunction with other Online Review Application search capabilities such as keyword search, “More Like This” searching provides users with another tool to help quickly find related documents. Secure Web-Based Access (Software-as-a-Service Delivery) Delivered online as part of an integrated and highly secure Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering, the Applied Discovery Online Review Application provides users immediate access to the latest in review technology without the incremental costs typically associated with client-hosted business applications: there are no licensing fees, no upgrade fees, and there is no software to deploy. In addition to the efficiency and economic benefits of SaaS delivery, the Applied Discovery Online Review Application leverages forensically sound processes and protocols that include: • Access control (Active Directory account authentication) • Encryption (128 Bit / IPSEC encryption) • Full document auditing and review history tracking Contention Free Architecture (Service Scalability) Architected for speed and scalability, the Online Review Application processing resources do not impact review databases. This means that even as Applied Discovery filters and process massive quantities of data, reviewers encounter no degradation of service or system-based performance issues – regardless of the number of reviewers or size of the data set being review. This unique capability provides users the speed and scalability they need for complex electronic discovery. To learn more about the complete portfolio of Applied Discovery Services, visit: www.AppliedDiscovery.com