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Digital Forensics & eDiscovery are concepts that can negatively impact an organizations financial statement. CFO's and other executives need to know about these processes and how to manage them or risk going broke... and being held responsible.Highlights:Employee lawsuits on the rise FCPA is a growing riskSpoliation is YOUR faultSecurity Analytics keeps costs low... and protects data Cost saving tips
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FEI – Western MassDigital Forensics & eDiscovery (the Ba$ic$)The Lorenzi Group
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Employee Lawsuits
Median Employer Cost:
$326,640.00
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FCPA
Mean Average Fine (2011)
$20,000,000.00
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Internal Investigations
SKYROCKETING
Up an average or 50% across all sectors
Larger companies using more frequently
MITIGATION is the Goal
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Metadata
What is it?
Examples you know
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Electronic Information
Documents
Emails
Instant Messages
Videos (Skype)
Maybe even voicemails…..
Computers, smartphones, copiers, Xbox, Cars… and coming soon to a refrigerator near you!
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Data
Not words in a book; Cheese on a pizza!
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Digital Forensics: The Process
Digital Forensics Using a 35MM Camera
Create a FORENSIC Image
Load Film & Take Pictures
Process Image (Data Carve & Index)
Develop Film
Analyze Data, Search Terms, etc
Decide which Pictures you like
Reporting & Testimony Scrapbook Photo Album
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Your WORST Nightmare
SPOLIATION
What is the fastest way to “win” a lawsuit?
Drive up eDiscovery costs!
*NOTE: The only ones who “win” lawsuits are the lawyers!
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Ounce of Prevention
Planning mitigates costsData segregationVendor strategyData & User Monitoring
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Proactive “Forensics”
Doc’s, Email, IM’s, Skype (video calls), etc.
Resource/Program Usage
User Activity/In-Activity
Document Access & Changes
Website Visits
File Transfers, CD Burns, USB Thumbdrives
More
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Cost Justification
1. Segregated data saves Time, Money, & Scope
2. Vendor Action Plans can reduce costs by 20%
3. Data & User Monitoring40% Online Fraud is EMPLOYEE driven!
Employees SELF REPORT 1-3 hours of wasted time at work. (Salary.com Inc 11/19/2010)
What isn’t being self reported???
15 minutes of increased productivity = 2.5%
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From eDisaster to eDiscovery
Digital Forensics is the 1st step
E-DiscoveryConverting paper
Results of Digital Forensics
Review for Privilege & Relevancy
Mark & Share
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Reality
This is not going away……
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Doesn’t NEED to be Expensive
Expensive is a relative term….
Planning ahead, saves more money than time
If it can be captured, it will be asked for
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Cost Saving Tips & Tricks
Be LIBERAL on Preservation, CONSERVATIVE on Restoration
It is NOT “all or nothing” (unless you wait too long)
The hidden killer is Monthly Storage Fees
Demand Flat Rates & Fixed Pricing whenever possible
Push vendors to work together
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Digital Forensics Costs
Preservation: < $1000 per Image
Restoration: $500 per Image
Data Extraction & Analysis: $4-5K per Image
Deposition & Testimony not included
Budget $6K per media imaged
Make hard decisions @ $3K
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eDiscovery Costs
Varies Widely
STOP paying by GB (gigabyte)!!
Pay Hourly or Fixed Price – Savings are in the 70% range… sometimes more
Online Hosting is expensive, but MAY be cheaper than in-house
Expect to pay $5-10K per media image, push for $10K Total (DiFo & eD)
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Q&A
Robert Fitzgerald
The Lorenzi Group
www.thelorenzigroup.com
866-632-9880 x123