New, High-Performance, Highly Secure eDiscovery Data-Processing Center Expands and Extends UBIC's Global Operating Capability

Fast, Secure, State-of-the-Art Support for Japanese and Asian Corporations' International Litigation Matters


TOKYO, Feb. 6, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UBIC, Inc. (Nasdaq:UBIC) (TSE:2158), a leading provider of Asian-language eDiscovery solutions and services, today announced that its new Discovery Operations Center, a state-of-the-art eDiscovery data processing center located in Tokyo, is fully operational.

Designed, equipped and staffed to provide the highest standard of quality, capability and efficiency in machine-based electronic discovery operations available anywhere in the world, UBIC's Discovery Operations Center is the largest data-processing center of its kind in Japan.

Equipped with world-leading technology, including the company's own internally developed SaaS solutions for legal discovery, the new center links all of UBIC's subsidiary operations centers located in North America and Asia on a real-time, 24/7 basis through a dedicated fiber-optic network that enables the secure, high-speed transmission and hosting of large data volumes.

Discovery Operations Center features include:

  • UBIC's own U-AXIS (Ultimate Axial Intelligent System) teleconference system enables seamless, high-definition communications to best facilitate work flow between UBIC's staff, corporate counsel and outside counsel located in different parts of the globe.
  • Air-tight information security that ensures full protection and management of client data. The entire facility is protected, controlled and monitored with advanced high-security systems, constant video surveillance, biometric identification and metal detectors.
  • The virtual elimination of the risk of data leakage as all processes provided through UBIC's Lit i View™ eDiscovery support software can be performed inside the Discovery Operations Center.

Acclaim for UBIC's Support of Asian Companies in Litigation

Since releasing its Lit i View™ eDiscovery solutions platform in March 2010, UBIC has been a leader in providing electronic data services in support of evidence protection, investigation and data analysis used in large-scale, high-stakes international litigation cases, particularly those where Asian-language data is involved.

"UBIC is among the world leaders in the development and application of machine-based processes that demonstrably improve on or replace human performance in crucial and sensitive matters related to discovery in litigation and corporate risk management," UBIC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Masahiro Morimoto said.

"UBIC's innovations in technology provide better, more complete results, faster and often at a far lower cost than other solutions," Mr. Morimoto said. "Our innovations have established the company as a leader in the development of technologies that create new high standards performance in legal discovery, information management and risk/compliance processes."

In addition to leading its industry in the development of proven, machine-based capabilities, UBIC's technological innovations are designed to handle complex, multibyte-based data, which includes Chinese, Japanese and Korean character sets, in addition to English and other single-byte-based languages. In addition, all of UBIC's SaaS solutions and its Lit i View™ platform are optimized to work easily with specific "one-off" technologies found in most email systems, including the unique file and metadata architectures often encountered in Asian organizations' electronic data.

About UBIC, Inc.

UBIC, Inc. (Nasdaq:UBIC) (TSE:2158) is a leading provider of e-discovery and digital forensic services for Asia and the world. UBIC has extensive experience working with electronically stored information composed in Chinese, Japanese and Korean (CJK) languages and utilizes that expertise for clients involved in cross-border litigation, corporate investigations, intellectual property disputes and much more. At the forefront of e-discovery innovation, UBIC's proprietary Lit i View® platform is moving the industry from "fact discovery" to "future discovery" by allowing clients to analyze e-mail messages and digital communications found in big data to reveal patterns in human thought and behavior.

For more information about UBIC, contact info@ubicna.com or visit http://www.ubicna.com



            

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