A company’s most important asset is locked away in its data. Unfortunately, according to industry reports, the rate of trade secret theft doubles roughly every 10 years. And more often than not, the person stealing those trade secrets is inside your organization.

Perpetrators have become more skilled in using computers and other electronic media to hide evidence of their activities. To find the truth, you need an expert in your corner that can reliably and accurately recover deleted information.

Merrill can help you navigate the national and global requirements for computer forensics and make sure that your investigation is defensible. This is important because a number of states now closely regulate how the specialized activities involved in computer forensics are performed.

Through unparalleled service and cutting-edge technologies, Merrill Corporation can help you address these challenges with smart, experienced forensic consultants and thorough, cost-effective acquisition and forensics solutions. Our forensic services assist clients in collecting digital evidence, whether through tape restoration, hard drive imaging or data reconstruction. This can provide vital clues about deleted files, websites visited and other signs of past activity that are otherwise invisible.

Our services include:

• Experienced team of re-construction experts
• Data processing in secure facilities
• Tape restoration, hard drive imaging or data reconstruction
• Exact disk drive imaging using specialized software and hardware
• Forensic file analysis
• Expert witnesses to testify to findings and represent corporate IT at depositions, 26(f) hearings and trial