Definition

Definitions pertaining to frame rates, metadata, synthetic data, phenotyping, signals intelligence, FISA Court, Medical Malpractice Litigation, deidentification, anonymization, and EXIF Data.

June 26, 2023 | 6 minutes read

FISA Section 702, Is The US Government Monitoring You?

Is there a give-and-take relationship that must be accepted when it comes to keeping the country safe? Should U.S. persons be okay with the incidental collection of their conversations in the name of national security under FISA Section 702? Even when it violates their constitutional rights? Well, that’s up to Congress to decide.

May 31, 2023 | 5 minutes read

Using Redaction for Privacy Maintenance as An Investigator

These oaths emphasize upholding the law, serving the public, and protecting the rights of individuals. One of these many rights is privacy. An investigator must adhere to the legal and ethical guidelines within the jurisdiction and perform their investigation within those specifically set boundaries.

May 22, 2023 | 6 minutes read

AI Winter: A Cycle of Over-Promising & Under-Delivering AI Technology

AI Winter is when consumer interest in artificial intelligence is low and therefore investors stop investing money in artificial intelligence development. It is a time when few advancements are made in AI technology and technological progress stands still.

May 15, 2023 | 6 minutes read

The Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Emergency Amendment Act

An “Amendment Act” is what describes legislation that can alter existing laws instead of producing a new law from the ground up. The Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Emergency Amendment Act is a standalone emergency legislation passed by the D.C council in June of 2020 amending some existing laws relating to justice reform and policing.

May 08, 2023 | 7 minutes read

You Are Now PII Certified!

Personal Identifiable Information (PII) is any information that can be used to identify an individual and this information can be considered sensitive or non-sensitive. Information that is considered non-sensitive, for example, your phone number, will not directly identify you. Think of non-sensitive information as the type of information that will be in your public records.

May 01, 2023 | 7 minutes read

Why Reports are Important When Performing Redaction

If you have ever worked on redactions, you can easily understand the necessity of obtaining redaction software that has flexible and innate features. The “Print Repors” window in CaseGuard features the Exemption Log option which will summarize and condense the reasons you have redacted the faces, words, objects, or audio in your files. To take it a step further, this list generated by CaseGuard can easily be exported to a variety of file types, allowing you to share what is necessary.