PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Guidance Software, makers of EnCase®, the gold standard in forensic security, today announced the latest release of EnCase Endpoint Investigator, featuring a new enhanced agent to enable off-network data collection.

“As the mobile workforce continues to grow, security analysts have an increasingly difficult job to do,” said Michael Harris, chief marketing officer at Guidance. “The new enhanced agent in EnCase Endpoint Investigator gives our customers the power to dramatically reduce internal threats, even when endpoint devices are disconnected from the network.”

Today, users are constantly connecting and reconnecting to predominantly wireless corporate networks. The enhanced agent ensures investigators can continuously collect data without interruption. With full visibility into endpoints and off-network collection capabilities, investigators can more efficiently complete investigations of HR issues, compliance violations, regulatory inquiries, IP theft, and more.

In addition to the enhanced agent, the latest release features:

• Enhanced keyword search capabilities
• Windows 10 compatibility
• New and improved encryption and decryption support

The trusted standard in digital investigations, accepted in courts around the world, and recommended by SC Magazine – EnCase Endpoint Investigator enables rapid data acquisition from a wide variety of devices, identifies potential evidence through forensic analysis, and produces accurate and actionable reports.

EnCase Endpoint Investigator is available now. For more information on pricing, packaging and upgrades, please contact [email protected]. Additional information is available at https://www.guidancesoftware.com.

About Guidance Software

Guidance (NASDAQ: GUID) exists to turn chaos and the unknown into order and the known-so that companies and their customers can go about their daily lives as usual without worry or disruption, knowing their most valuable information is safe and secure. The makers of EnCase®, the gold standard in forensic security, and EnForce™, an automated cyber risk management platform, Guidance provides a mission-critical foundation of market-leading applications that offer deep 360-degree visibility across all endpoints, devices and networks, allowing proactive identification and remediation of threats. From retail to financial institutions, our field-tested and court-proven solutions are deployed on an estimated 33 million endpoints at more than 70 of the Fortune 100 and hundreds of agencies worldwide, from beginning to endpoint.

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