Kazeon Announces 4th Generation Information Management Platform

Modular Architecture Offers Innovations in Dynamic Conceptual Search, Analytics and Visualization with Industry-leading Scalability

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Mountain View, Calif. --- May 28, 2009 ---Kazeon Systems, Inc., announced its fourth generation Information Management software containing several unique innovations such as dynamic concept search, content analytics and visualization, social search and federation. These and other related innovations further cement Kazeon’s leadership as a technology leader in the Information Management space.

The scalable and extensible Information Management platform hosts several applications, the key ones of which are: eDiscovery, eCompliance & GRC, Internal Investigations and Audit, Knowledge Management and Business Analytics. The platform provides industry analyst-validated accuracy, transparency,  and completeness of search results with full audit trail and complete defensibility. Using Kazeon’s innovative features and superior scalability, enterprises are able to efficiently access and manage information and create the necessary workflow and automation to reduce the repetitiveness and complexity of projects.

Kazeon has built a powerful Information Management platform with a content analytics engine optimized for relevancy, visual analytics, navigation, non-text multimedia and social search. The latest version of the platform extends the powerful search engine to dynamic concept extraction and concept search using natural language processing techniques with industry-leading scalability and performance. The Information Management platform provides enterprise-wide reach through multiple repository connectors and a powerful relevancy engine which is designed to handle non-document attributes and content attributes. Search results can be visually displayed, analyzed, auto-categorized and navigated across many metadata attributes such as user tags, date ranges, email filters, auto-tags and document folders. Kazeon’s platform provides a unique conversation-threading engine across multiple email systems and email archives. With these capabilities, sub-second responses to queries can be achieved across multiple content repositories using fewer resources.

Kazeon’s Information Management platform provides distributed and collaborative analysis and review for multiple knowledge workers spread across the globe, and superior workflow and process automation to simplify management of information across the enterprise. The platform also contains several connectors to enterprise applications such as Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Domino in order to ensure the identification, capturing and management of information in enterprise-wide repositories.

The main benefits of Kazeon’s Information Management platform are:

• Tremendous cost savings for enterprises
• Reduction of enterprises’ exposure to risks and elimination of fines associated with litigations, internal investigations/audit, governance and compliance
• Generation of new revenue opportunities using Kazeon’s business analytics and knowledge management capabilities
• Federated visibility into and management of corporate information across the enterprise
• Multiple applications within one platform for improved efficiency of knowledge workers
• Workflow and automation to reduce repetitiveness and complexity of information management tasks

“Kazeon’s 4th generation software is the culmination of several years of servicing customer needs in Information Management and is now the leading solution in the market in terms of scalability, performance and technology innovation,” said Jay Desai, Kazeon’s vice president of Product Management. “Kazeon has made a giant leap forward with dynamic concept search, visualization and content analytics while providing the highest levels of data integrity, accuracy and relevancy. Kazeon’s goal is to provide access to enterprise-wide information regardless of language, type or source in the most efficient and intuitive manner.”

Kazeon’s flagship product, the Information Server 4.0, is built on Kazeon’s Information Management platform that has a fully automated information management and connector layers which securely integrate with unstructured, semi-structured and structured data sources. Using this platform, enterprises are able to leverage multiple enterprise applications within a single integrated platform. Kazeon’s Information Management platform provides a scalable federated search, analytics and visualization capability across many geographical locations and clusters. The internationalization features include processing and indexing documents in all major languages including CJK and all major character encoding formats including multi-byte encodings, Unicode, etc. The language of every document is automatically identified and concepts are extracted dynamically. Using Kazeon’s technology, users have access to the right information at the right time to meet the increasingly challenging information management needs within enterprises.

About Kazeon
Kazeon is a leading eDiscovery solution provider for corporations’ legal and IT staff, legal service providers and law firms. Kazeon’s independently validated solution provides the most accurate, scalable, legally defensible and court-proven eDiscovery to perform both in-place as well as target Analysis & Review, Collection & Culling and Legal Hold for Electronically Stored Information (ESI) across the enterprise. The solution performs Early Case Assessments and fine-grained eDiscovery across multiple ESI sources such as email servers, file shares, archives, content repositories, laptops/desktops and remote offices. Kazeon has been lauded by various analysts and industry forums, including Gartner’s eDiscovery MarketScope where Kazeon was rated ‘Positive’ two years in a row across all eDiscovery categories and the Socha-Gelbmann eDiscovery Survey 2008 where Kazeon was recognized as a Top 5 eDiscovery Software Provider. For more information, visit www.kazeon.com or call +1-877-KAZEON1.