Control Risks further strengthens its global investigations, litigation and electronic discovery capability with new RelativityOne commitment

Advancements in cloud technology with Relativity's SaaS product and Control Risks' deep in-country expertise enable organizations to tackle forensic investigation and compliance needs more securely and nimbly across the globe

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Jan 28, 2019, 10:30 ET

NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Control Risks, the global specialist risk consultancy, announced today that it has expanded its technology offering through a growing partnership with Relativity. Clients will now have access to Control Risks' global consultants and technology experts paired with Relativity's innovative cloud-based platform, RelativityOne. The flexible SaaS solution will allow Control Risks to build customized analytical solutions designed to help global corporations and law firms minimize risk in cross-border investigations, complex disputes and risk-mitigation compliance activities.

RelativityOne is a scalable and secure SaaS product featuring advanced analytics and visualizations, along with customizable workflows, that help users mobilize and uncover actionable intelligence faster all with one extensible platform. With experts from across the globe working alongside one another in a single environment, the collaborative and responsive nature of the platform allows clients to discover critical insights contained in communications and business records.

Additionally, RelativityOne is built on Microsoft Azure, the leader in public cloud security with dozens of industry certifications—and both RelativityOne and Azure have achieved the ISO 27001 along with SOC: Type 2 certifications, the global standards for managing information security risk. Al Park, Senior Partner and Leader of Control Risks' Technology group said, "At a time when organizations are adjusting to increasingly complex data privacy requirements and growing global data footprints, it is essential for us to offer highly scalable and secure applications globally."

Since partnering with Relativity, Control Risks used the platform in support of complex matters including major cross border disputes, white collar investigations and government monitorships. "The adoption of RelativityOne and becoming a RelativityOne Certified Partner denotes a milestone in our data hosting capabilities and expertise with the Relativity product. The ability to integrate and quickly deliver on cutting-edge products and our own customizations in the platform was very attractive," said Park.

RelativityOne will streamline every aspect of Control Risks' e-discovery process, translating into faster review times, enhanced collaboration with attorneys throughout the electronic discovery process, and better insights for clients – all on a global scale and with an iron-clad security posture users demand.

"We are proud to announce that our clients now have access to RelativityOne in the UK, as part of our global portfolio of consulting services," said Neil Meikle, leader of Forensic Technology for Europe and Africa at Control Risks. "The ability to more easily integrate analytics into forensic reviews, guided by Control Risks' deep local expertise and experience in handling cross-border matters, will foster innovation, improve efficiency, and support better managed services for our clients."

"We're excited to build on our strong relationship with Control Risks through this new RelativityOne partnership," said Jeff Seymour, Director, Channel Advisory at Relativity. "We look forward to supporting Control Risks as they leverage our scalable SaaS solution to provide cutting-edge data solutions to their clients across the globe."

Control Risks is a specialist risk consultancy that helps create secure, compliant and resilient organizations. We believe that taking risks is essential to success, so we provide the insight and intelligence you need to realize opportunities and grow. And we ensure you are prepared to resolve issues and crises. Whether it is a corruption, fraud or regulatory investigation, or a cyber breach, with technical expertise, resources in 26 countries and international data centers strategically placed throughout the globe, we can handle the most challenging assignments involving electronic data and evidence. Learn more here.

About Relativity

At Relativity, we make software to help users organize data, discover the truth, and act on it. Our e-discovery platform is used by thousands of organizations around the world to manage large volumes of data and quickly identify key issues during litigation, internal investigations, and compliance projects. Relativity has over 180,000 users in 40+ countries from organizations including the U.S. Department of Justice, more than 70 Fortune 100 companies, and 198 of the Am Law 200. RelativityOne offers all the functionality of Relativity in a secure and comprehensive SaaS product. Relativity has been named one of Chicago's Top Workplaces by the Chicago Tribune for eight consecutive years. Please contact Relativity at [email protected] or visit http://www.relativity.com for more information.

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