Information Protection and Risk Mitigation Services
Forward Discovery can be your trusted advisors and provide strategic level information protection services. We will identify and advise your corporation of risk to your data assets. Our personnel will develop and provide an information protection framework, tailored to your company, on how to mitigate the identified exposure. The framework will provide best practices on protecting your information from unauthorized use or theft from internal threats or external threats. This strategic guidance will assist your company in developing and implementing processes that will minimize the corporate risk exposure.
Our personnel have identified risk and developed information protection frameworks for corporations and United States government agencies.
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Digital Investigations and Computer Forensics
Forward Discovery has experienced digital investigative experts that will, locate, acquire, analyze and report on electronic data. The digital information may be crucial to your investigation of fraud, intellectual property theft, corporate espionage or unauthorized network access. In order to ensure the integrity of the digital data, Forward Discovery, Inc. will ensure that chain of custody protocols are maintained throughout the life cycle of the investigation.
Our leadership team has conducted hundreds of digital investigations and computer forensics in both the corporate and law enforcement sectors. They have testified in US Federal, Military and State courts. Forward Discovery’s examiners are accredited by the International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS), Certified Forensic Computer Examiners (CFCE) and Guidance Encase Certified Examiners (EnCE).
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Electronic Discovery Services
Forward Discovery can provide your corporation with critical electronic discovery support. Our information security experts will provide expert advice in addressing your crucial litigation and discovery issues. We will ensure that the Electronically Stored Information that is recovered will be defensible in litigation. Forward Discovery, Inc. follows judicially accepted protocols in compliance with the Sedona Principles on Electronic Document Production and the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on the management of Electronically Stored Information.
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Data Incident Response
Forward Discovery experts are available to respond to data incidents that may impact your organization in both the corporate and government sectors.Data incidents, if not addressed quickly and effectively, can lead to the loss of your company's critical information and create negative exposure in the media. We can provide 24/7 response capability to your requirements for specialized incident response assistance. If an intruder gains access to your network, we can provide the support to stop the attack and provide remediation step. Furthermore, we can identify the source of the unauthorized activity, assist in minimizing the impact and provide recommendations on future mitigation.
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Vulnerability Assessments
Forward Discovery can provide vulnerability assessment services for your company. Vulnerability assessments can be tailored to review the physical and logical security of your company's infrastructure. Forward Discovery will conduct a comprehensive and detailed analysis of risk to your company and provide graduated mitigation strategies for your corporation. Our methodology utilizes the ISO 27001/2 and 17799 standards to ensure rigor in the evaluation process. Our specialists have experience in using the Payment Card Industry (PCI) standard for auditing and securing your corporation's credit card information. Our personnel can also conduct application security reviews to determine if the software meets your corporation's requirements in securing your data.
