Affiliations and Certifications

Text REtrieval Conference (TREC)

H5 supports and promotes information retrieval protocols used by TREC and participated in the 2008 and 2009 TREC Legal Tracks. TREC is an academic/industry initiative co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and U.S. Department of Defense. It was established to support research within the information retrieval community and to enable the infrastructure necessary for large-scale evaluation of text retrieval methodologies.

The Sedona Conference

H5 is a member of The Sedona Conference Working Group on Electronic Document Retention and Production. The Sedona Conference is a nonprofit research and educational institute dedicated to the advanced study of law and policy. The Conference and Working Group have produced several “best practices” publications.

Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM)

H5 is a founding member and leader of the IMRM (Information Management Reference Model) Project, a founding member of the EDRM Metrics Project, and a participant in the EDRM Search Project. The EDRM project was created to address the lack of standards and guidelines in the electronic discovery market.

Relativity Premium Hosting Partner

H5 is a Relativity Premium Hosting Partner, offering its clients a secure, highly scalable and customizable e-discovery review platform that complements its core expert search and review service. In addition, each of H5’s e-discovery project managers are Relativity Certified Administrators.

ISO 27001 Certified

H5’s Information Security Management processes and procedures comply with the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001:2005. Established by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), ISO/IEC 27001 is the only auditable international standard which defines the requirements for an Information Security Management System (ISMS), designed to ensure the selection of adequate and proportionate security controls.

EU Safe Harbor Certified

H5 is EU Safe Harbor Certified.

   
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