Rimkus Analytics, LLC Adds Two New Services to Digital Forensics Division

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rimkus Analytics, LLC, a specialist in electronic discovery and digital forensic consulting, announces the addition of social media discovery and electronic document processing to its list of forensic consulting services.

Social Media Discovery

Social media discovery has become a valuable forensic tool for special investigations tailored to meet the client’s strategic needs, according to David Sandlin, Digital Forensic Division Manager for Rimkus Analytics, LLC. Social media discovery capitalizes on the growth and demand for social media interaction to provide greater depth of investigation. Detailed analysis of the online activities of an individual or organization can reveal a wealth of information regarding interests, activities and behaviors. There has been a growing trend for both individuals and organizations to have an online social media presence. According to a recent case study in social media demographics conducted by OnlineMBA, over 66 percent of adult online users are connected to one or more social media platforms. These platforms and tools are used for both personal and business reasons.

Rimkus Analytics, LLC’s team of experts examine users’ online presence, conducting social media discovery and monitoring services that can be customized to fit the needs of each client. Rimkus Analytics, LLC utilizes industry recognized forensic tools and collective knowledge to discern an individual or entity’s identity, actions and photos online. These services include, but are not limited to, the research of publicly available social media websites and platforms, as well as other research found in digital form. Information can be mined from social media sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter; bookmarks found in bookmarking sites such as StumbleUpon, Diig, Delicious and Plurk; video sharing sites such as YouTube and Vimeo; and photo sharing sites such as Flickr, Photobucket and Picasa.

Electronic Document Processing

Utilizing proprietary processing software, Rimkus Analytics, LLC quickly and cost effectively converts the massive amount of electronic documents, often received in discovery, to a more useable form. Documents can be produced in native format or converted to PDF or TIFF files with a load file, depending on client preference. Rimkus Analytics, LLC’s processing technology supports standard image load file types including IPRO (LFP), Summation (DII) and Opticon (LOG, OPT). Using advanced search and cull technology, Rimkus Analytics, LLC, can assist in significantly reducing the volume of documents selected for production, thus providing a substantial cost savings during the review phase.

About Rimkus Analytics, LLC (www.rimkusanalytics.com)

Rimkus Analytics, LLC is a worldwide provider of forensic consulting services to insurance companies, law firms, corporations and government agencies. Rimkus assists clients in the responsive and timely resolution of claims and disputes. The company’s team of professional engineers, scientists, certified financial experts and technical specialists is recognized for its commitment to service excellence by local, national and international business communities.