Digital Forensics and Incident Response

OpenText Information Assurance

Identify, collect, and preserve electronically stored information

OpenText Information Assurance software on a computer

Simplify electronically stored information (ESI) discovery

Modern enterprise environments are complex. Data needed for litigation discovery, regulatory requests, and investigations is scattered across endpoints, cloud services, and enterprise systems. ESI collections can be a nightmare.

Manage responsive data collection for eDiscovery, investigations and regulatory requests

OpenText™ Information Assurance streamlines ESI collections during the eDiscovery process with the identification, collection, and preservation of digital evidence, delivering a scalable and defensible solution for legal, compliance, and investigative needs.

Why OpenText Information Assurance?

OpenText Information Assurance enables legal teams to streamline litigation discovery processes, providing defensible methods to identify, collect, and manage electronically stored information while reducing costs and maintaining compliance.

  • Reduce
    litigation costs and risks
    Leverage targeted ESI collections and remediate redundant, obsolete, and trivial data, reducing document review costs and saving millions in fees.
  • Automate
    to maximize productivity
    Automate forensic data collection workflows and easily create templates that allow eDiscovery teams to do more with fewer resources.
  • Efficiency
    that helps you avoid penalties for slow action
    Avoid sanctions, fines, and excessive case resolution time by quickly identifying sensitive and regulated data collection across networks.

Use cases

Tackle legal, regulatory, and internal challenges with defensible ESI collections—built for legal teams, compliance officers, and investigators needing fast, reliable forensic legal data collection across endpoints, servers, and cloud.

  • Respond to litigation requests with fast, scalable ESI collection that reduces review volumes and supports early case assessment.

  • Satisfy regulatory inquiries with defensible, auditable ESI collection from endpoints, servers, and cloud apps.

  • Conduct digital forensic investigations and ESI collections discreetly and securely, identifying and preserving sensitive data involved in HR, ethics, or IP theft investigations.

    Key features

    Automate and scale forensic data collection and digital evidence preservation to support eDiscovery and compliance initiatives.

    API-based workflow integration

    Leverages collection APIs to easily collect, process and deliver ESI from up to thousands of custodians. Automates case creation, getting a list of custodians creating collection jobs and more.

    Cloud platform coverage

    Collects electronically stored information from platforms like Microsoft Teams® and Slack®, whether on or off the network, while preserving file structure and metadata.

    Legal hold management

    Notifies custodians and manages legal holds with full defensibility to minimize spoliation risk and manual effort.

    Pre-collection scoping

    Identifies the right data before you collect it with testing and analysis tools that reduce costs and overcollection.

    Forensic data preservation

    Delivers digital evidence preservation and forensic data collection using legally accepted formats like LEF and E01, ensuring defensibility in eDiscovery litigation.

    Scalable review interface

    Speeds up ESI collections and review with a web-based interface that supports large evidence volumes with ease.

    Chain of custody logging

    Maintains digital forensic investigation integrity with detailed logs for every collection action, from capture to handoff.

    Automated discovery templates

    Accelerates eDiscovery response times with reusable templates that apply standard workflows across cases and teams.

    Accelerate the value of OpenText Information Assurance

    Add-ons

    Extend your enterprise collections with additional digital forensic and incident response capabilities.

    Deployment

    OpenText offers deployment choice and flexibility for OpenText Information Assurance.

    Professional Services

    OpenText Professional Services combines end-to-end solution implementation with comprehensive technology services to help improve systems.

    Partners

    OpenText helps customers find the right solution, the right support, and the right outcome.

    Training

    OpenText Learning Services offers comprehensive enablement and learning programs to accelerate knowledge and skills.

      Communities

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      Premium Support

      Optimize the value of your OpenText solution with dedicated experts who provide mission-critical support for your complex IT environment.

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      • OpenText Information Assurance centralizes evidence from multiple sources into one platform, automating data collection, and accelerating triage with advanced search, filtering, and correlation tools.

      • OpenText Information Assurance collects endpoint activity, system logs, file access, email metadata, chat transcripts, memory dumps, registry artifacts, and more—supporting both live and offline collection.

      • Yes. It integrates with SIEM, EDR, SOAR, case management, and legal hold systems via APIs, making it easy to pull or push data as part of your incident response or legal workflows.

      • It provides faster access to defensible evidence, early case assessment tools, and seamless collaboration with technical teams—all while maintaining legal privilege and auditability.

      • Yes. You can initiate legal holds, preserve relevant data, and export evidence in formats compatible with common eDiscovery platforms.

      • Every action and data collection is logged, hashed, time-stamped, and tamper-evident, ensuring a complete and defensible audit trail for court admissibility.

      • OpenText Information Assurance ensures access control, data retention, and audit logs aligned with data protection and compliance mandates.

      • It accelerates triage, automates evidence collection, and provides forensic depth for root cause analysis.

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