SAN FRANCISCO, July 06, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FRONTEO USA, Inc. ((“FRONTEO USA”), a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of FRONTEO, Inc. (“FRONTEO”) (formerly known as UBIC, Inc.) (NASDAQ:FTEO) (TSE:2158), a leading provider of global eDiscovery support and big data analysis services, announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with Nuix, a leading provider of solutions for clients that need fast, accurate answers for investigation, cybersecurity incident response, insider threats, litigation, regulation, privacy, risk management, and other essential challenges.
With this agreement in place, FRONTEO USA has deployed Nuix to support high-end eDiscovery and digital evidence processing. This will enhance FRONTEO USA’s ability to handle increasingly larger data sets and support the growing processing demands from its clients.
This partnership exemplifies the vital roles of FRONTEO USA and Nuix in the eDiscovery market. Eddie Sheehy, CEO of Nuix and Andy Jimenez, CEO of FRONTEO USA have both stated that this partnership will enable their joint clients to work through massive amounts of data and multiple data types with improved speed and scale.
Further details on the FRONTEO USA and Nuix partnership are available on the Nuix website.
About FRONTEO USA, Inc.
FRONTEO USA is a publicly traded global technology and services company specializing in big data, artificial intelligence, information governance, managed review, and litigation consulting for the eDiscovery market. FRONTEO USA serves Am Law 200 law firms, Fortune 500 companies and government agencies across all phases of the e-Discovery process including collection, processing, forensic investigation, hosted review, and production. FRONTEO USA provides robust English language services along with advanced specialization in Chinese, Japanese and Korean (CJK) languages. Driven by FRONTEO USA’s unique AI technology KIBIT™, companies are able to proactively and predictively assess fraud, data leakage and pre-crime events alongside the e-Discovery lifecycle and gain a deep understanding of their data. FRONTEO USA is also a Relativity Best in Service Orange partner. For more information visit www.fronteo.com/usa.
About Nuix
Nuix (www.nuix.com) protects, informs, and empowers society in the knowledge age. Leading organizations around the world turn to Nuix when they need fast, accurate answers for investigation, cybersecurity incident response, insider threats, litigation, regulation, privacy, risk management, and other essential challenges.
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