Exterro and ADF Solutions Announce Global Strategic Partnership
IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Exterro Inc., (“Exterro”), the developer of FTK® solutions, the preferred choice of forensic investigations and the leading provider of Legal GRC software specifically designed for in-house legal, privacy, and IT teams at Global 2000 and AmLaw 200 organizations, and ADF Solutions, Inc. (“ADF Solutions”), the creator of rapid mobile evidence acquisition tools that automate the targeted collection of smartphone data for litigation, compliance, and investigation purposes, announced today a strategic technology partnership. With this partnership, Exterro customers will now have access to ADF Solutions’ mobile device collection software, providing Exterro customers with the ability to preview, screenshot, screen record, and collect digital data stored on Apple iOS and Android smartphones in minutes.
This groundbreaking collaboration enables Exterro customers to effectively address the many difficulties associated with smartphone data collection and compliance, leveraging ADF Solutions’ Mobile Device Collector™ solution. Data collected from iOS and Android devices using ADF Solutions tools can be imported into Exterro’s E-Discovery and FTK® investigative solutions, including Exterro Legal Hold, Exterro E-Discovery Data Management, Exterro Review and Exterro FTK® Enterprise, offering one- of-its-kind data review for our joint customers.
“Working with Exterro, ADF has further streamlined our e-discovery mobile device collection capabilities to make it even easier for Exterro customers to acquire smartphone data at first touch of the device,” said Bret Peters, CEO of ADF Solutions. “The combined capabilities of Exterro and ADF Solutions make it possible for even the most non-technical lawyers or investigators to collect smartphone data quickly while also capturing and preserving data from encrypted messaging apps, which would otherwise be unobtainable from other traditional forensic tools.”
“Organizations need to manage their data, regardless of whether it resides on internal networks or computers, in the cloud or on mobile devices. Integrating with ADF Solutions’ market leading digital forensic and data collection technology ensures that our customers maintain control of their data and can derive greater insights, ensure compliance, and minimize risk through the ability to review computer, mobile and cloud data together in one platform,” said David Petty, Vice President, Partnerships and Channel, Exterro.
This revolutionary solution from Exterro and ADF Solutions leverages best-of-breed technology designed to speed data collection at the edge and make it easy for Exterro customers to quickly preview, screenshot and screen record evidence in addition to a traditional backup. Together, the companies will give customers consistently faster access to the facts of a matter on a cost-predictable basis.
About Exterro
Exterro empowers legal teams to proactively and defensibly manage their Legal Governance, Risk and Compliance (Legal GRC) requirements. Our Legal GRC software is the only comprehensive platform that automates the complex interconnections of privacy, legal operations, digital investigations, cybersecurity response, compliance and information governance. Thousands of legal teams around the world in corporations, law firms, government and law enforcement agencies trust our integrated Legal GRC platform to manage their risks and drive successful outcomes at a lower cost. For more information, visit exterro.com.
About ADF Solutions
ADF speeds investigations across the digital forensic industry with automated evidence collection tools designed for non-technical users in the legal industry and in corporate compliance as well as in law enforcement, military and intelligence agencies across the globe. ADF software is deployed in forensic labs and is used widely by field investigators for the rapid investigation of smartphones, computers, and storage devices to quickly collect, identify, and report on digital evidence. For more information, visit www.adfsolutions.com.
