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Licensed and Juris Doctor Degreed Investigators

Computer Forensics & Internet Fraud Investigations

Able Investigations conducts computer forensic investigations and analysis in support of electronic discovery requests, to develop evidence in civil cases, and to determine employee activity for corporate clients - particularly in matters involving embezzlement, theft of intellectual property, inappropriate employee conduct, unauthorized file access, and use of the Internet, email or employer-owned computer or laptop for non-work related activities.

Complete Computer Forensic Services

Our suite of computer forensic services include:

• developing an electronic evidence plan
• mirror imaging (copying) of digital evidence from desktop computers, laptops, servers, floppy disks, CD-ROMs, back-up tapes, PDAs, cell phones and digital cameras
• identifying and extracting relevant data through keyword searches and other techniques
• providing file listings and file exports on a CD-ROM for client review
• bypassing/cracking password-protected files
• spyware detection
• technical assistance to prepare and execute electronic discovery requests and subpoenas
• developing an accurate and detailed report of findings and recommendations
• providing testimony and opinions as expert witnesses

Government, Private Experience

Able Investigations' Computer Forensics Unit is comprised of experienced professionals who have significant government and private experience, and a thorough understanding of computer technology and evidentiary issues. Using state-of-the-art computer forensic software, we can provide data acquisition services, either on site or in our computer forensics laboratory.

Our computer forensic investigators are specially trained to protect drives, data and files from alteration, damage, data corruption or other events that would destroy evidence produced during the forensic examination.

Combining top-notch investigative skills and superlative analytical skills, Able Investigations helps clients:

• identify evidence
• secure evidence
• image (copy) hard drives and storage media
• identify relevant files, as well as duplicate files and those unrelated to the case
• understand their investigative options
• identify and preserve evidence
• quickly find relevant information and develop additional investigative leads
• recover deleted files — including email, word processing and financial records
• develop a timeline of usage for both active and deleted files
• discover attempts to conceal, fabricate, or destroy evidence
• understand patterns of computer behavior including Internet activity
• review evidence to determine context and relevance
• produce a user-friendly, accurate and detailed report of findings and recommendations