(openPR) - Cleveland, Ohio, USA - (16 May 2011) – Global Electronic Discovery & Disclosure Group (“Global EDD Group”), a boutique consulting firm that provides innovative legal technology solutions across the globe, today announced the addition of Mobile Device Forensics to its diverse range of Data Collection services. These new collection and analysis services, which can be provided in-house or in the field, are supported by the same technology employed by military, law enforcement, and government agencies across the world.

"iPhone, BlackBerry® and Android devices have become standard tools within our daily lives and the workplace. These devices store a wealth of information, often intentionally, and sometimes unintentionally." stated Brad Mixner, Founder and President of Global EDD Group. "Our Mobile Device Forensic Services enable us to extract evidence from approximately 95% of the devices on the market today in preparation for ongoing investigation or electronic discovery."

The extent to which Global EDD Group technicians can recover data is heavily based on the device model though useful data can be extracted from more than 3000 phones, including smartphones and PDA devices (Palm OS, Microsoft, Blackberry, Symbian, iPhone, and Google Android).

Examples of data points that can be extracted from devices includes:

♦ Phonebook Contacts
♦ Phone Details: IMEI / ESN and Phone number
♦ ICCID and IMSI
♦ SIM Location Information: TMSI, MCC, MNC, LAC
♦ Text Messages including deleted SMS off SIM / USIM
♦ Call Logs (Missed/Dialed/Received including deleted call histories off SIM/USIM)
♦ Pictures
♦ Videos
♦ Audio Fles
♦ Ringtones
♦ Geo Tagging pictures and mapping through Google Earth
♦ Password Extraction
♦ Bypass SIM Locked phones (carrier lock) when original SIM is not available.
♦ Unicode Extraction for Multiple Languages

Information extracted from mobile devices can be useful in a variety of legal, administrative and investigatory matters such as:

♦ Intellectual Property Theft
♦ Corporate Fraud
♦ Misuse of Company Property
♦ Divorce & Family Law
♦ Geo-Location Controversies
♦ Evidence of Crime

Law Firms, Corporations and Law Enforcement Agencies interested in learning more about Mobile Device Forensic Services from Global EDD Group should call +1.888.690.DATA (3282) or email info@globaledd.com for additional information. Global EDD Group also provides these services under subcontract to other industry vendors and service providers.

About Global EDD Group
Global Electronic Discovery & Disclosure Group ("Global EDD Group") was founded with the vision of bridging the wide gap between domestic organizations and their growing national and international legal technology needs. Global EDD Group provides legal technology services for matters with a national or international scope, specializing in remote and onsite services ranging from data identification to document review. Global EDD Group is based in Cleveland, Ohio, USA with a regional office in Singapore, SG. Additional information is available by visiting www.GlobalEDDGroup.com.

Global EDD Group
6929 West 130th Street Suite 509
Cleveland, Ohio 44130 U.S.A.
+1.888.690.DATA Toll Free
info@globaledd.com