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Not long ago, submitting a well-structured Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) took time. It required a working understanding of data protection rights, a sense of how organisations process information, and often a fair amount of persistence. Now, it takes five minutes with a free GenAI account. That shift hasn’t changed the law. But it has changed the experience of DSARs in a way that privacy teams are starting to feel quite acutely. What we’re seeing isn’t a surge in bad-faith requests. It’s something more nuanced and more challenging. Requests are becoming easier to generate, more sophisticated in tone, and harder to deal with efficiently. How is AI changing the DSAR landscape? Generative AI has changed how DSARs are created, and this is reshaping the workload for privacy teams. The barrier to entry is lower A requester no longer needs to understand your processing activities – or even the structure of
The challenge: As part of a complex investigation on behalf of a law firm, one of our forensic investigator clients requested our assistance comparing three company websites. The mandate required research into technical aspects of
The challenge: Find a way to help a team of lawyers and investigators to navigate quickly and easily through a large production of evidence in order to prepare their case more efficiently. Presented with a
The challenge: Collect, image and return 50+ computers from senior stakeholders with minimum disruption, whilst maintaining impeccable and incontrovertible forensic data integrity. Our highly experienced team of forensics experts collected and forensically imaged and validated
The challenge: Shine a light on 10,000 inter-related entities held in multiple spreadsheets to help investigate fraudulent activities and establish connections/key players. Using an innovative, visual model, developed specifically for a client, Salient’s expert datasmiths
Confidence in a rigorous, robust and defensible digital forensic investigation When a local government organisation in South Africa identified potential fraudulent activities involving a training contract, they asked us to
A fast-response digital investigation to find evidence of intent Our legal client requested our assistance in a case involving suspected IP theft. Their client, a software development company, had suspicions
Legal review of 9 million documents completed in 90 days A powerful combination of AI-driven technology, data analytics advice and targeted human review focused our legal client’s case-build activities on
Improving data richness and relevance at the early stages of an investigation The challenge: Our law firm client had been instructed by a client in the early stages of an
The challenge: To retrieve and maintain the data integrity of digital evidence on site in a sub-Saharan capital , on behalf of our legal client. Speed of response (less than
When a law firm was instructed to conduct an investigation on behalf of a large, South African infrastructure client, they requested Salient assist in the processing of the data. Coincidentally,