Leading Research Firm Includes ZyLAB in Hype Cycle for Legal and Regulatory Information Governance
ZyLAB Mentioned as a Sample Vendor that Delivers E-Discovery Software
McLean, VA - March 10, 2010 - ZyLAB, a leading provider of e-discovery and information management solutions, today announced that the most recent “Hype Cycle for Legal and Regulatory Information Governance, 2009” report includes the company within the section focused on e-discovery software. Gartner Hype Cycles provide a graphic representation of the maturity and adoption of technologies and applications, and how they are potentially relevant to solving real business problems and exploiting new opportunities. Gartner Hype Cycle methodology gives readers a view of how a technology or application will evolve over time, providing a sound source of insight to manage its deployment within the context of your specific business goals.
The ZyLAB eDiscovery & Production system is aligned with all critical EDRM phases and addresses all key aspects of e-discovery, from information management to producing relevant data for opposing counsel as well as for use in litigation software. The system offers more advanced third-party product compatible features than any other eDiscovery solution on the market today. It can be completely integrated with other litigation software and common repositories such as Microsoft SharePoint, databases, as well as ECM, CRM and ERP systems. The platform is built around an XML data repository and provides authorized reviewers with access via standard Internet browsers. This helps accelerate case analysis and document review, as well as enables discovery activities to be automatically performed in-house, thereby allowing customers to maintain control and minimize costs.
The report notes that e-discovery software is “At the Peak” of the Hype Cycle. Information provided within this section includes a definition of e-discovery, position and adoption speed justification, user advice, business impact, benefit rating, market penetration, maturity and sample vendors.
“Our engineers have been building information management and e-discovery solutions for over two decades and have team with legal organizations to ensure all user requirements are fulfilled,” said Johannes Scholtes, Chief Strategy Officer for ZyLAB. “The ZyLAB system addresses all the key aspects of e-discovery from information management to producing relevant data for opposing counsel and for use in litigation software. Providing a comprehensive solution is why we continue to be included in prestigious reports such as this one.”
About ZyLAB
ZyLAB’s modular e-discovery and enterprise information management solutions enable organizations to manage all data, in any format, to mitigate risk, reduce costs, investigate matters and elicit business productivity and intelligence. For 25 years ZyLAB has been a market leader due to its unique ability to provide modular solutions to meet specific customer requirements as well as deliver advanced capabilities for multi language support, searching, content analytics, document reviewing, and e-mail and records management. The ZyLAB eDiscovery & Production system is directly aligned with the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) and features modules for forensic sound collection, culling, advanced e-mail conversion (Exchange and Lotus Notes) and legal review. ZyLAB’s products and services are used on an enterprise level by corporations, government agencies, courts, and law firms, as well as on specific projects for legal services, auditing, and accounting providers. ZyLAB systems are also available in a Software-as-a-Services (SaaS) model.
Currently the company has sold 1.7 million user licenses through more than 9,000 installations. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, and Amsterdam, the Netherlands, we also serve our local markets from our regional offices in New York, Barcelona, Frankfurt, London, Paris, and Singapore. To learn more about ZyLAB visit www.zylab.com or visit our blog at zylab.wordpress.com.