(Source: Business Wire)

Guidance Software Inc. (NASDAQ:GUID), The World Leader in Digital Investigations, today announced that Oracle, the world's largest business software company, has selected Guidance Software's EnCaseĀ® eDiscovery.
EnCase eDiscovery is the leading eDiscovery solution for the search, collection, preservation, and processing of electronically stored information (ESI). It performs automated search, collection, and preservation of ESI residing in unstructured and semi-structured data stores such as: desktops, laptops, file servers, email servers, content management systems, and removable storage media, all without any business disruption. Additionally, it offers optional litigation hold notification and tracking functionality, and its extensive processing capabilities enable post-collection culling and deduplication of data, as well as load file creation for the most popular attorney review platforms, allowing customers to drastically cut processing costs.
"We are extremely pleased to count an enterprise technology company of Oracle's size and stature among our list of customers," said Victor Limongelli, President and CEO of Guidance Software. "With EnCase eDiscovery, Oracle now has the leading in-house solution to help them achieve their goals of minimizing risk and reducing costs related to electronic discovery."
"Guidance Software distinguished itself by demonstrating a strong understanding of our legal requirements," said Oracle Director of eDiscovery Pallab Chakraborty. "We selected this powerful in-house solution to assist us in streamlining and simplifying our discovery processes."
Guidance Software received the highest ranking (Top 5 Provider) in the eDiscovery Software Providers Category of Socha-Gelbmann's 2008 Electronic Discovery Survey. The company also received two 2008 awards in Law Technology News for EnCase eDiscovery's collection and processing capabilities.
About Guidance Software (GUID)
Guidance Software is recognized worldwide as the industry leader in digital investigative solutions. Its EnCaseĀ® platform provides the foundation for government, corporate and law enforcement organizations to conduct thorough, network-enabled, and court-validated computer investigations of any kind, such as responding to eDiscovery requests, conducting internal investigations, responding to regulatory inquiries or performing data and compliance auditing - all while maintaining the integrity of the data. There are more than 30,000 licensed users of the EnCase technology worldwide, and thousands attend Guidance Software's renowned training programs annually. Validated by numerous courts, corporate legal departments, government agencies and law enforcement organizations worldwide, EnCase has been honored with industry awards and recognition from eWEEK, SC Magazine, Network Computing, and the Socha-Gelbmann survey. For more information about Guidance Software, visit www.guidancesoftware.com.
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