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Kroll Ontrack Boosts Its Electronic Evidence Services with Enhancements to ElectronicDataViewer Document Review Solution.


Business Editors/Legal Writers/High-Tech Writers

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)

March 11, 2003

Industry's Most Advanced Online Repository (1) A database of information about applications software that includes author, data elements, inputs, processes, outputs and interrelationships. A repository is used in a CASE or application development system in order to identify objects and business rules for reuse.  and Review Tool

Automates Privilege and Redaction See redact.  Log Generation

Kroll Ontrack Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of Kroll Inc. (Nasdaq:KROL) that provides electronic evidence and data recovery software and services, today announces the release of an enhanced ElectronicDataViewer(TM) online document review tool, part of its portfolio of comprehensive electronic evidence services. Developed in conjunction with a team of attorneys, this easy-to-use solution improves the speed, efficiency, and accuracy of the electronic document review process - including searching, categorizing, redacting and annotating an·no·tate  
v. an·no·tat·ed, an·no·tat·ing, an·no·tates

v.tr.
To furnish (a literary work) with critical commentary or explanatory notes; gloss.

v.intr.
To gloss a text.
 - in a secure online database repository uniquely dedicated to a specific case.

"Paper document review can be time-consuming and tedious," said Kristin Nimsger, Electronic Evidence Product Line Manager for Kroll Ontrack. "Our goal with the ElectronicDataViewer online review tool is to ease the burden of finding responsive documents and to automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation.  the process of privilege and redaction log generation, ultimately helping attorneys work more efficiently on their cases."

The ElectronicDataViewer tool features the very highest levels of security available in the industry, along with high-speed document loading (less than a second per document), an attorney-friendly interface, installation-free start-up Start-up

The earliest stage of a new business venture.
, universal document viewing and free remote training. Even the system requirements To be used efficiently, all computer software needs certain hardware components or other software resources to be present on a computer system. These pre-requisites are known as (computer) system requirements and are often used as a guideline as opposed to an absolute rule.  are minimal; users simply must have Internet Explorer Microsoft's Web browser, which comes with Windows starting with Windows 98. Commonly called "IE," versions for Mac and Unix are also available. Internet Explorer is the most widely used Web browser on the market. It has also been the browser engine in AOL's Internet access software.  4.0 (or higher) and an Internet connection.

Key Features of the service include:
-- Privilege and Redaction Logs - Eases the burden of manually generating legal document logs, including the painstaking process of privilege log generation. Instead, the software walks the user through a step-by-step guide to generate privilege or redaction logs, resulting in an auto-populated spreadsheet that can be emailed to the attorney for final revisions and submission to the opposition or court.

-- Privilege Wizard - An advanced privilege wizard assists users in finding potentially privileged documents in just one step - shortcutting the laborious process of sifting through documents for privileged information.

-- Redaction Options - Users can assign a code to document redactions (e.g., confidential, trade secret, privilege, etc.) and make comments about the reason behind the redactions, making privilege log creation and redaction tracking quick and easy.

-- Advanced Searching - In addition to a myriad of basic search options, the tool offers "Terms & Connectors" searching and the ability to "Quick Find" documents by Bates number, all in a simple fashion, guided by a step by step searching wizard.

-- Document Status Indicator - Keeps track of whether or not documents have been categorized and/or reviewed. The tool also allows reporting from this important feature.

-- Power Mode - Immediately minimizes all screens except the categorization tree and the document viewer, allowing reviewers to maximize the size of the document being viewed and quickly choose a category.

-- Relevance Rating - Helps to distinguish search results and quickly find the documents most relevant to a case or issue.


Customers receive free onsite and remote training, as well as a dedicated and experienced project manager to aid throughout the engagement. In addition, customer service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

About Kroll Ontrack Inc.

Kroll Ontrack Inc. provides data recovery and electronic evidence services to help individuals, companies, law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
  1. Clifford Chance, £1,030.2m – International law firm (headquartered in the UK);
  2. Linklaters, £935.
 and federal agencies quickly and cost-effectively recover electronic information. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kroll Inc., the world's leading risk consulting company Noun 1. consulting company - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee
consulting firm

business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a
. Formerly known as ONTRACK Data International, Inc., Kroll Ontrack operates as Kroll's "Technology Services Group," one of five businesses dedicated to providing clients worldwide with practical, integrated solutions to mitigate mit·i·gate
v.
To moderate in force or intensity.



miti·gation n.
 risk. Kroll Ontrack can be reached online at http://www.krollontrack.com or by calling 800-347-6105.
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