CaseGuard Resources

Find helpful resources with our smart search tool. Simply run a search to find useful articles, videos, documentation, and more.

Personal Data Breaches & Your Smart Home
January 08, 2021 | 9 minutes read
Personal Data Breaches & Your Smart Home

Stepping into 2021, home automation is becoming more common in our lives. It is the automated control over electronic devices in your home. These can be the small things that you may have come accustomed to or still seem relatively new and exciting. Alexa, can you turn on the lights? Alexa, can you lock the front door? The automatic control of electronic devices in your home is designed to make your life easier.

Learn More »
Protecting National Security Off and On the Battlefield with Metadata
January 05, 2021 | 8 minutes read
Protecting National Security Off and On the Battlefield with Metadata

Metadata, or data about data, has been in existence for hundreds of years. When ancient scholars placed tags with necessary details of the contents on the attached scrolls to organize the library, they created a metadata type. The tag contained data, such as author, date published, content description – all details that described the scroll and its contents.

Learn More »
What is the Meaning of Data Privacy?
January 04, 2021 | 8 minutes read
What is the Meaning of Data Privacy?

In 2020, many legislative changes are happening to privacy laws on a global scale. Some older individuals might remember what ‘privacy’ really means. Younger generations have not known privacy. In just a few short generations, privacy has become an invaluable commodity. As a commodity, this means that your privacy is also for sale. Corporations, government, law enforcement, even private citizens can sell your personal information.

Learn More »
Using Differential Privacy to Conceal Data
December 31, 2020 | 7 minutes read
Using Differential Privacy to Conceal Data

Today’s technology leaves data trails that can be exploited. Methods like redaction, anonymization, and differential privacy protect personal information. Differential privacy adds noise to data to prevent re-identification, ensuring privacy.

Learn More »
Protecting Against Re-Identification, New Techniques
December 30, 2020 | 7 minutes read
Protecting Against Re-Identification, New Techniques

One method many companies use to store data with less risk is by using data anonymization. Data anonymization is similar to redaction. It is a type of data sanitization. With the intent of privacy protection, it is a term used to remove PII from stored data. This is done so that the individuals’ data is now ‘anonymous.’

Learn More »
Phenotyping and Privacy
December 29, 2020 | 7 minutes read
Phenotyping and Privacy

Digital Phenotyping is an emerging science described by Jukka-Pekka Onnela as “moment-by-moment quantification of individual human traits using data from personal digital devices.” It combines multiple disciplines to analyze data from personal tech.

Learn More »
The Impact of Redaction on Our Everyday Lives
December 25, 2020 | 8 minutes read
The Impact of Redaction on Our Everyday Lives

Redaction involves removing parts of a document, often with black rectangles, to protect identity, privacy, investigations, or national security. Some information legally cannot be released.

Learn More »
Metadata and Signals intelligence (SIGINT)
December 24, 2020 | 8 minutes read
Metadata and Signals intelligence (SIGINT)

Metadata is “data about data.” For every file, metadata provides hidden details such as GPS location, date, time, user info, and camera settings. While the user sees the image, the metadata offers crucial background information stored with it.

Learn More »
Genetic Tests and Your Privacy
December 21, 2020 | 8 minutes read
Genetic Tests and Your Privacy

DNA, the molecule carrying genetic instructions, is key to life. It guides development, growth, and reproduction in organisms. Genetic testing uses DNA to diagnose disorders, customize treatments, and establish biological relationships.

Learn More »
Privacy Updates for 2021
December 17, 2020 | 7 minutes read
Privacy Updates for 2021

If you thought 2020 was tough for privacy solutions due to the pandemic, 2021 is set to bring even more challenges. Businesses must brace for changes in legislation and new laws globally, facing compliance deadlines and potential penalties.

Learn More »
U.S. Government Process of Redaction for Transparency or FOIA Requests
December 10, 2020 | 7 minutes read
U.S. Government Process of Redaction for Transparency or FOIA Requests

For many years there has been an ongoing debate about the public demanding more transparency in how the government spends its budgets. The government has had the issue of balancing the idea of transparency to keep things under wraps for government security. One method of releasing some documentation to the public regarding contracts or other areas through FOIA requests without releasing restricted information is through the redaction process.

Learn More »
Privacy First on Social Media? Is it Possible?
December 08, 2020 | 8 minutes read
Privacy First on Social Media? Is it Possible?

Privacy is the new luxury. Just as consumers value labels like ‘organic’ or ‘cruelty-free,’ they are increasingly aware of ‘privacy’ in products. Tired of privacy abuses, people are now uniting to demand stronger privacy protections.

Learn More »

Explore Our Redaction Software

With CaseGuard Video Redaction Software, you can change any redaction setting to be as specific or as broad as you need. Its six modes make redacting, transcribing, and translating all of your files simple and fast. Learn more about what CaseGuard Studio can offer.

See How It Works

Dive Deeper into our Redaction world

Learn about CaseGuard Solutions. All you need to know about video redaction, audio redaction, audio transcription, audio translation, document redaction, text analytics, and more.

Dive Deeper into our Redaction world

Toll: +1 (855) 255-9955

P: +1 (571) 446-4144

1700 N Moore St Suite 1701
Arlington VA 22209
United States

CaseGuard Location