FTI’s computer forensics and litigation experts provide critical services to properly preserve and collect data in a timely and cost-effective manner, from both electronic and paper formats. From cell phones and PDAs, to laptops and file/application servers, we can obtain data from nearly any type of hardware system or data source, including Microsoft Exchange, Outlook, Lotus Notes, instant message stores, voicemail systems, and web logs.

FTI’s Computer Forensics service offers the following benefits at the collection stage of the litigation document lifecycle:

• Our commitment to dispatch a team of forensic engineers at a moment’s notice – anywhere in the world – to conduct a collection effort personalized to your needs. We deliver the critical tools you need for success – right to your doorstep.
• Sensitivity to regional jurisdictional issues, such as EU privacy laws, so your organization’s compliance is never compromised.
• Minimal business interruption to maintain “business as usual”.
• Advanced native file processing services to cull down document population to a manageable level and save document review expense.
• Forensic reconstruction of complex transactional data (e.g. from Oracle and SAP databases).
• Backup restoration to assist in the recovery of withheld and proprietary information.
• Metadata preservation to avoid any issues of data spoliation.