Digital Investigations and Forensic Evidence Gathering
Start Date: Apr 13, 2010 - Start Time: 5:30 PM
End Date: Apr 13, 2010 - End Time: 7:40 PM
Description:
The world of digital investigations and electronic discovery is undergoing a sea change. Data volumes are exploding while budgets are shrinking and the financial and regulatory risks associated with difficult investigations are looming large. Forensic investigators, security specialists, compliance officers, and litigators are struggling to find ways to gain insight into large data volumes quickly which don’t break the bank. This presentation will address the highest impact trends in digital investigations and electronic discovery and how organizations are responding. It will use real-world case studies to show exactly how firms are increasing investigatory productivity, mitigating risks, and reducing costs by integrating people, processes, and technology.
Biography – Webster Pilcher, Clearwell:
As the Regional Manager for Digital Investigations and Electronic Discovery at Clearwell, Webster is responsible for working with clients to improve electronic discovery strategies, increase investigatory productivity, and reduce the costs and risks associated with this increasingly high profile business process. His work spans industries including financial services, pharmaceutical, energy, legal, as well as federal, state and local investigatory agencies. Prior to joining Clearwell, Webster specialized in digital investigations and electronic discovery at Autonomy and is in the process of earning his MBA in the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson.