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CaseGuard for Government
February 26, 2020 | 5 minutes read
CaseGuard for Government

Engineered for some of the most security sensitive organizations, CaseGuard’s desktop-based application offers government customers easy-to-use tools to redact audio, video, images, and PDFs. Learn how CaseGuard can streamline your government agency’s redaction workflow.

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Redaction Issues with Poor Quality Videos
February 24, 2020 | 8 minutes read
Redaction Issues with Poor Quality Videos

Many businesses, law enforcement, schools, hospitals, and security systems handle video input from a variety of sources every day. In this piece, we’ll explain how poor quality video can be handled during the redaction process.

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How to use keyboard shortcuts for redaction

In CaseGuard, you can use keyboard shortcuts to speed up your workflow. Keyboard Shortcut Function Space Play/Pause video or audio Left Arrow “←” Go back one frame Right Arrow “→” Go forward one frame Down Arrow Go back one second Up Arrow Go forward one second Open Bracket “[“ Go back ten frames Close Bracket […]

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Display settings

To access CaseGuard Studio’s Display Settings, select Tools –>Settings. The CaseGuard Studio Settings popup contains 14 tabs, one of which is the “Display” tab. When navigating the display settings using CaseGuard Studio, there are several settings that you can configure to meet the particular needs of you or your agency. Show computer IP address in file log Select […]

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How to navigate CaseGuard workspace as an expert

CaseGuard operates as a dockable, panel-based interface. The entire interface is called a Workspace, which you can customize based on your specific redaction needs. Each panel can be minimized or maximized, based on the content you need to visualize most clearly. Most work is done using the tools within each panel. We recommend pinning each […]

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How to burn closed captions onto an audio file

Overview With CaseGuard Studio’ closed captions feature users can easily generate accurate and synchronized captions for their audio/video files. The closed captions tool uses the transcription of the file to burn the captions with the corresponding timings. The user can customize the caption options to adjust the: Alignment Font size Font color Background color Background […]

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How to edit recordings to speed up the redaction process

Overview The Audio Redaction feature in CaseGuard Studio is popular among individuals seeking to conceal or extract data from audio or video recordings. While the mute and bleep effects serve the purpose of concealing Personally Identifiable Information (PII) within audio recordings, CaseGuard’s suite of editing tools proves invaluable in simplifying the process of locating specific […]

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How to use video editing tools to speed up your redactions

Overview The Video Tools in CaseGuard Studio go way beyond redaction within video footage. While the Manual video, Object Tracking, and AI Video features serve the purpose of redacting Personally Identifiable Information (PII) within video recordings, CaseGuard’s suite of editing tools proves invaluable in simplifying the process of locating specific data within a recording. Pre-editing […]

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What file types are supported by CaseGuard

CaseGuard is designed to accept any file type for upload. By default, the software will accept the following extensions listed below: Video extensions .mp4;.avi;.mpg;.mov;.mkv;.flv;.3gp;.wmv;.ts;.asf;.vob;.mts;.webm;.m4v Audio extensions .mp3;.wav;.dss;.m4a;.wma;.flac;.ac3;.vox Image extensions .jpg, .jpeg, .tif, .png, .bmp, .wmf, .exif, .tiff Raw Image extensions .gif, .heic, .nef, .cr2, .jp2, .psd, .crw, .dcr, .orf Document File Extensions .pdf;.doc;.docx;.ppt;.pptx;.pps;.ppsx;.xls;.xlsx;.csv;.eml;.msg;.txt;.xmp Email File […]

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How to prepare files for CaseGuard Studio

When using the software, you can add media directly from your computer to the system by clicking the Add Files button within the Project Files panel. To make the process as seamless as possible, it’s helpful to pre-organize your files before you add them. Organizing your media files in folders We advise that you organize […]

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What Can an All-in-One Redaction System Do for You?
February 21, 2020 | 6 minutes read
What Can an All-in-One Redaction System Do for You?

What can organizations responsible for maintaining, releasing, and redacting information do to work more productively and avoid the improper release or exposure of information? In today’s CaseGuard article, we’ll cover how using an all-in-one redaction system can help organizations work smart, avoid lawsuits, and prevent reputational harm.

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The Future of Redaction in a World of Facial Recognition Technology
February 20, 2020 | 5 minutes read
The Future of Redaction in a World of Facial Recognition Technology

To effectively understand and evaluate the risks involved in facial recognition technologies, businesses need to be aware of how facial recognition technology works and what type of data it is collecting.In today’s piece, we’ll discuss how facial recognition works, as well as the ethics of using such software. We’ll also cover how the growth of facial recognition technologies will lead to more and more organizations to adopt redaction software.

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