Plan - Any successful process begins with a plan, especially a computer forensic analysis. The ability to build and follow targeted workflow guidelines set up to reduce time, increase the amount of relevant data and produce the highest quality results is essential. Rowald Trial Services can work with investigators and security personnel to identify and target sources of evidence, gain an understanding of the case and apply the proper Computer Forensic Procedures.
Acquire - The acquisition process ranges from complete forensic disk imaging to gathering information from sources (like servers) in a manner consistent with the Best Practices of the Computer Forensic Guidelines, thus ensuring proper chain of custody and admissibility.
Extract - Rowald Trial Services has years of experience in data recovery and acquisition. The ability to go beyond the capabilities of Computer Forensic Software Tools and design processes which yield exceptional results while maintain forensic soundness is critical to making cases. Understand where to look in the complex environments of corporate networks, and to work as unobtrusively as possible as not interrupt the flow of business or create a burden is where experience sets Rowald Trial Services apart from other firms. Rowald Trial Services Computer Forensic Specialists know where to look, what to ask and how to extract data from desktop and laptop PC's to complicated mail and financial systems.
Analyze - Even the smallest Hard Disk Drives contain tens of thousands of files. Rowald Trial Services uses state of the art computer forensic techniques and tools to minimize the amount of data while yielding exemplarity results. Our clients agree, "the results are of the highest relevant value and handled in the shortest possible time". "Rowald Trial Services has the capability to handle massive amounts of data and turn results around fast". Having a deep understanding of the underlying technologies makes finding "the smoking gun" in the least likely places is our specialty.
Report - Once the computer forensic analysis is complete presenting an understandable, defendable and complete report is key. Our clients find the evidentiary packages produced by Rowald Trial Services complete, easy to understand and explained in precise detail. The addition of relationship charts, entity explanations, timelines, histories and mail thread analysis gives our clients a clear understanding of the issue and its players. The ability to defend the process and testify the methodologies used and the facts in the case make Rowald Trial Services experts unparalleled in the field.
Confidentiality and Professionalism
Confidentiality and Professionalism are the keys to our success. All analysis and consulting work is performed at the highest level of forensic scrutiny. We follow all forensic procedures and use only open and verifiable programming techniques. Our methodologies are transparent - we encourage the Court and opposing sides to dissect our work because we stand behind its admissibility one hundred percent. Because of this philosophy we use NO PROPRIETARY or secret methods or programs when doing our analysis.