Altitude IG
SaaS-based eDiscovery and information governance platform
About Altitude IG
Altitude IG by Sherpa Software is a SaaS-based platform for eDiscovery and information governance that provides complete transparency and visibility into unstructured data across your enterprise. It scans desktops, laptops, network file shares, SharePoint, PSTs, email, and 70+ attachment types to help IT, legal, and compliance teams manage organizational data.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Comprehensive visibility into unstructured data across 70+ attachment types and sources
- Modular architecture lets you add eDiscovery, legal hold, and policy management as needed
- Affordable starting price point makes it accessible for mid-size organizations
- DeNISTing feature significantly reduces review sets by eliminating system files
- Free trial available to evaluate the platform
Cons
- Primarily focused on on-premises and hybrid data, less suited for cloud-native environments
- Limited recent user reviews make current product quality hard to assess
- Complex deployment may require IT support for initial configuration
- Niche product may lack the ecosystem and integrations of larger competitors
Key Features
eDiscovery Module
Visualize result demographics, cull down result sets, and collect data with DeNISTing to eliminate system files
Legal Hold Management
Automate custodian notification, acknowledgment, and tracking for organized preservation and defensibility
Policy Automation
Customizable workflows to automate policies that move, copy, or delete content based on rules
Data Profiling
Reports and analytics module with data profiling for comprehensive ESI management
Multi-Source Scanning
Scan desktops, laptops, file shares, SharePoint, PSTs, email, and 70+ attachment types
Office 365 Support
Extensible architecture supporting Office 365 and other modern content sources
Group-Based Custodians
Use organizational or custom-defined groups as eDiscovery custodians for department-level matters
Compliance Reporting
Detailed reporting on data governance compliance, retention policies, and legal holds
Pricing
- Data profiling
- Policy management
- Basic reporting
- File share scanning
- All Starter features
- eDiscovery module
- Legal hold
- Office 365 integration
- Advanced analytics
- DeNISTing
Best For
Legal eDiscovery
Identify, preserve, and collect electronically stored information for litigation and regulatory investigations
Data Governance Compliance
Implement and automate data retention policies to meet regulatory requirements
Legal Hold Management
Automate litigation hold notifications and track custodian acknowledgments for defensibility
Information Cleanup
Profile and remediate unstructured data sprawl across file shares and email systems
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