| Many people are still unaware of the term | | | | ERP etc. |
| Electronic Discovery and those who have heard | | | | The e-discovery software tools can effectively |
| about it don't have a clear idea what is it all about. | | | | categorize, search as well as sort for valuable |
| E-discovery service has evolved as a great way | | | | data in their native format. Documents can be |
| of retrieving lost data. Within a few years | | | | redacted and reports can be generated within a |
| e-discovery has become a mainstream practice. | | | | few minutes. The software tools are quite |
| With the help of this service you can actually | | | | compatible with MIME, RTF, TXT and HTML file |
| solve many problems whether they are related to | | | | formats. The tools can also categorize the data |
| your office or your personal life. | | | | by types and convert them into specified formats |
| If you are wondering what exactly is electronic | | | | including JPEG, TIFE or PDF. |
| discovery then we can put it this way: electronic | | | | Many companies offer e-discovery services to |
| discovery is the retrieval of important documents | | | | solve your data loss or data alteration problem. |
| stored in various electronic sources. The use of | | | | Some of the most popular service providers |
| e-discovery services has increased rapidly. People | | | | include Electronic Evidence Discovery Inc., Daticon, |
| use different electronic devices to create, store | | | | Renew Data Corp, Kroll Ontrack Inc., Applied |
| as well as transfer data. Hence retrieval of lost | | | | Discovery Inc., ZANTAZ Inc., Fios Inc., KPMG and |
| data has also become a great challenge. Every | | | | SPI Litigation Direct, Ibis Consulting and many |
| moment countless data are being transferred | | | | more. |
| electronically across the globe. This may cause | | | | If you need to avail electronic discovery service |
| data loss or data alteration. Loss of valuable data | | | | the software programs you can depend on |
| is a great problem. Electronic discovery enables | | | | include CaseMap, Concordance, Summation, |
| you to retrieve the lost or changed data. | | | | Attenex, Livenote, Access, iConnect, Encase and |
| Electronic discovery services enable the recovery | | | | Introspect. Many of the service providers offer |
| of data from any kind of source such as | | | | free demo versions of the software so that you |
| computers, tapes, back up medias like floppy | | | | can decide whether it is going to serve your |
| disks, CDs, DVDs, software, source code, hard | | | | purpose. However there are limited applications |
| disk, CAD/CAE/CAM, intranet and internet | | | | available as free demo. The best option is to avail |
| content, Zip drives, Jaz drives, graphics, fax | | | | a full fledged software package which is quite |
| servers, network activity systems, internet | | | | affordable. The starting range of such a software |
| service providers, cell phones, personal digital | | | | package is $1,000. The price range varies |
| assistants, pagers, electronic or video or voice | | | | according to the options available. |
| mail as well as special databases including CRM, | | | | |