by admin-jon | Oct 5, 2012 | Blog, Collection, Electronic Discovery Collection, ESI Collection, ESI Software, Legal Hold, Metadata, Preservation, Software
What is multi-threaded copying and why is it important? When a large number of computer files need to be copied from their current location to a network or external hard drive, the process could take many hours or even days. For example during a civil litigation case,...
by admin-jon | Dec 21, 2010 | Blog, Collection, Electronic Discovery, Electronic Discovery Collection, ESI Collection, ESI Software, Legal Hold, Preservation, Tips & Tricks
Electronically Stored Information (ESI) self-collection drives and kits have become popular in the last few years because they offer an affordable means of collecting electronic data for a legal matter without the need to hire an expensive forensic expert. This...
by admin-jon | Dec 10, 2010 | Blog, Collection, Computer Investigations, Definition, Electronic Discovery, ESI Software, Preservation, Tips & Tricks
A hash value results from a calculation (hash algorithm) that can be performed on a string of text, electronic file, or entire hard drive contents. The result is also called a checksum, hash code, or hashes. Hash values are used to identify and filter duplicate files...
by admin-jon | Dec 7, 2010 | Blog, Collection, Definition, Electronic Discovery, ESI Software, Preservation
As our electronically stored information (ESI) data universe continues to grow, we are hearing about increasing storage capacities. The size of a project in terabytes (TB – 1024 Gigabytes) comes up frequently and is often the amount of data that has to be...
by admin-jon | Dec 6, 2010 | Blog, Definition, ESI Collection, ESI Software, Preservation
Email Collection refers to the identification and isolation of electronic mail (email) messages that pertain to a specific legal matter in civil litigation cases. What gets collected What is actually being collected during email collections can be one of two things:...
by admin-jon | Dec 1, 2010 | Blog, Collection, Definition, Electronic Discovery, ESI Collection, ESI Software, Preservation, Software
ESI (Electronically Stored Information) is the general term for all of the data stored on the hard drives, camera cards, cell phones, GPS devices, digital video recorders, digital answering systems, thumb drives, RAID arrays and any other form of electronic media...