Data Preservation & Collection

A defensible incident response starts with reliable evidence.

When sensitive information is compromised, it’s critical to ensure electronic evidence is handled with precision and care to prevent it from being overwritten, destroyed, or otherwise spoliated. With Kroll, you can feel confident knowing our data preservation and collection experts follow a strict chain-of-custody protocol at every stage of the process to improve the outcomes of investigation and reduce your potential for litigation and fines.

Mitigate risk through proper handling of digital evidence

Preserving critical electronic evidence paves the way for a successful incident analysis. At Kroll, our trained and certified forensic experts adhere to strict data preservation standards to ensure all potentially relevant data is captured and remains intact. We have the ability to quickly and efficiently capture electronic data from:

• Email servers
• Network shares
• Desktop or laptop computers
• Handheld and portable devices
• Backup media

Whether gathering electronically stored information (ESI) from a single source or from multiple sources organization-wide, we apply forensically sound methods to avoid damaging key digital evidence so you can establish a clear picture of the incident and launch an effective response. And because we’ve worked on thousands of cases involving multiple data collection sites across the globe, you can trust us to get the job done right, giving you the flexibility to pursue any available legal remedies.