ZyLAB
| ZyLAB | |
|---|---|
| legal form | |
| founding | 1983 |
| Seat |
Amsterdam , Netherlands and McLean (Virginia)
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| management | Dennis van der Veeke ( CEO ) Johannes C. Scholtes ( Chairman and CSO ) |
| sales | Estimated $ 15 million |
| Branch | software |
| Website | www.zylab.com |
| As of April 1, 2019 | |
Zylab is a manufacturer of eDiscovery software. The company was founded in Chicago in 1983 by a group of former Bell Laboratories employees and is based in Amsterdam and McLean, Virginia . It has further branches in u. a. Barcelona , London and Singapore .
Group of companies
In 2018, the company consisted of the following companies:
- Stichting Administratie ZyLab
- MSC Information Retrieval Technologies BV, Amsterdam
- ZyLAB Technologies BV, Amsterdam
- MSC Intellectual Properties BV, Amsterdam
- ZyLAB Distribution BV, Amsterdam
- ZyLab Benelux BV, Amsterdam
- ZYLAB NORTH AMERICA LLC
history
The first software ZyINDEX was a tool written in Turbo Pascal for MS-DOS , with which texts could be indexed and searched. On an 80386 IBM PC with 33 MHz clock frequency and 4 MiB RAM , 10 MiB per hour could be indexed . In 1983, 3.25-inch hard drives had a capacity of up to 10 MB; the first 2.5-inch hard drive with 100 MB storage capacity was not to be available until 1991.
In 1991 ZyINDEX was supplemented by ZyIMAGE for optical text recognition, which was the first PC program to contain a fuzzy string algorithm to compensate for scan and OCR errors. That same year, ZyLAB Corporation was approved by the Information Dimensions Inc acquired.
In 1994 the ZyLAB division of OpenText | Information Dimensions Inc was sold to the newly founded ZyCo Incorporated, which also took over the ZyImage software from PT Partners. The main owner of ZyCo in 1994 was the C-Cubed Corporation of Alexandria .
In 1998 the indexing of e-mails and their attachments was implemented.
In 2000 the software was further developed into a complete content / data management system based on the XML standard.
In 2002 the Zylab International, Inc should be replaced by AuthentiDate Holding Corp. be taken over. The acquisition did not complete.
In 2010 the ZyLAB information management platform was published as e-discovery software.
In 2015, Gartner Inc. listed ZyLAB in the Leader Quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for E-Discovery software and rated the software as the best e-discovery software for covering the entire EDRM e-discovery framework.
2018 The ZyLAB One e-discovery software is released as SaaS and as an on-premises version.
user
The software will u. a. used by the Federal Customs Administration , the State Criminal Police Office of North Rhine-Westphalia and the European Office for Combating Fraud . Internationally, the software was z. Used, for example, in the investigations into the bomb attack on the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City , the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda , the ECCC against the Khmer Rouge and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia .
Web links
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- Review in Information Week
- Review in The New York Times
- Spotlight of the computer week on the use of software in the OJ Simpson process
- Report in The Cambodia Daily on software use at the ECCC
- Report by the Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger on the collapse of the Cologne City Archives
- Article by Vesti on the software used in the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
- Encyclopedia from PCmag.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ ZyLAB. owler, accessed April 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Stichting Administratie ZyLAB. Drimble, accessed April 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Chritpopher Lindquist: Computerworld June 22, 1992 Volume 26, No. 25 ISSN 0010-4841..
- ↑ Phil Lemmons: Beyond the Word Processor in Byte Magazine Volume 09 Number 01 1984.
- ^ Computer Facts and History.
- ↑ Information Dimensions Acquires ZyLAB. Retrieved April 17, 2019 .
- ↑ OCLC Newsletter July / August 1994 No. 210th OCLC, accessed April 17, 2019 .
- ↑ AuthentiDate to buy Zylab. January 14, 2014, accessed April 17, 2019 .
- ↑ Aunnual Report AuthentiDate Holding Corp. June 30, 2003, accessed April 17, 2019 .
- ↑ 2015 Magic Quadrant for E-Discovery Software. Retrieved April 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Answer of the Federal Government to a small inquiry, German Bundestag, printed matter 17/11582 of November 22, 2012
- ↑ Michael Fuchs: Archiveinsturz Search for culprits becomes concrete. Kölnische Rundschau, January 14, 2014, accessed on April 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Chris Dale: The European Anti Fraud Office (OLAF) uses ZyLAB to uncover fraud. July 9, 2015, accessed April 10, 2019 .
- ↑ An Investigation of the Belated Production of Documents in the Oklahoma City bombing case. March 19, 2002, accessed April 11, 2019 .
- ^ Nzirorera Opening Statement - ICTR. Retrieved April 18, 2019 .
- ↑ Letter of Sothunvichet Nup about the availibity of document on Zylab. ECCC, October 23, 2012, accessed April 10, 2019 .
- ↑ A Chance for Justice ?: War Crime Prosecutions in Bosnia's Serb Republic. Human Rights Watch, March 16, 2006, accessed March 27, 2019 .