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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 importance of accurate digital evidence collection In digital forensics, every investigation is built on the same foundation – accurate digital evidence collection. This step isn’t just about finding information; it’s about preserving it in
Knowing how digital evidence is collected in forensic investigations is just as important as what data to collect. In this article, we’ll discuss the “hows and whys” of following a defensible process to maintain the
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 that a recently departed employee
Employee misconduct can disrupt workplace harmony, compromise organisational integrity, and cause financial and reputational harm. Whether it’s the theft of intellectual property, fraud, or the misuse of proprietary information, addressing such issues demands a comprehensive,
1. Introduction to GenAI in eDiscovery Reveal’s GenAI for eDiscovery offering, Ask, has been on general release for several months now and having been actively involved with Beta testing, at Salient we have been introducing
Getting the prompt right is critical: the art of prompt engineering When Reveal Ask is enabled on a matter, a more complex semantic index is built which leverages natural language processing (NLP) techniques to help
When considering our GenAI success stories in an eDiscovery context, this is a good juncture to revisit that the human is very much still in the loop with GenAI solutions. As with all tools, it
One of the greatest strengths of Reveal Ask as a GenAI tool for eDiscovery is that rather than being a stand-alone tool, it is fully integrated with the rest of the platform. Both upstream and
Our experience of what works well with Reveal Ask, along with that of our clients, has shown great potential for the tool but as Reveal themselves would acknowledge, this is just the first iteration of
The challenge of managing eDiscovery costs continues to grow as data volumes increase and data sources diversify. Investigators face the critical task of maintaining efficiency and cost-effectiveness in an ever-complex landscape. This article explores: How
5W1H is an information-gathering methodology that has been used by investigative journalists, detectives and researchers for over a hundred years. It’s designed to ensure all details relevant to an enquiry are successfully collected. This is
In our first 5W1H article, we covered the first question of the 5W1H information gathering methodology – “who” – and how eDiscovery tools can be used to find the answers. Today, we’re diving into “what”
Uncovering the Cause of Missing Emails in a Shared Mailbox When important emails went missing from a shared mailbox, we were called in to assist in the investigation to establish
The challenge: A web search brought this client to us when they were presented with an internal HR investigation across their Microsoft environment and they wanted help using Microsoft Purview
In a recent case, we provided our forensic investigations client with digital forensic identification, collection and imaging services in the execution of a search and seizure order. We were able
The challenge: Investigate Microsoft Teams chat in eDiscovery The client was investigating an internal HR matter and the scope of the investigation included Microsoft Teams chat channels. In the course
Expert experience and Reveal’s up-to-the minute review tools ensure compliance with exacting Department of Justice subpoena requirements. Having been served with a subpoena by the US Department of Justice (DoJ)