The Salient Edge

How modern forensic investigations uncover hidden evidence across devices, emails, documents, and cloud platforms. In this episode of The Salient Edge, host David Fisk is joined by Frikkie Viljoen to explore the fast-evolving world of digital forensics, cyber investigations and eDiscovery. From business email compromise and document falsification to USB data exfiltration, GPS tracking and forensic...

A practical look at handling high-risk DSARs using modern eDiscovery tools and structured review workflows. Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) are becoming more complex, more frequent and in some cases, more strategic. In this episode of The Salient Edge, David Fisk is joined by Andrew Punter from Reveal to explore how organisations can respond effectively to modern DSAR challenges — particularl...

Independence, accountability, and human oversight in a technology-driven era. What do modern corporate investigations really look like - beyond the headlines and beyond the technology? In this episode of The Salient Edge, host David Fisk speaks with Ash Sharma, seasoned corporate investigator and Chief Strategy Officer of the Association of Corporate Investigators (ACI), about the evolution of cor...

Inside Deep Dive's Knowledge Engine for Open Source Intelligence, EDD, and Risk Insight. Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) has become a powerful parallel capability to traditional eDiscovery — unlocking insight far beyond corporate systems and internal data. In this episode of The Salient Edge, host David Fisk is joined by Dave Pope, COO of Deep Dive, to explore how OSINT is reshaping investigation...

Why DSARs are more than PII searches - and how technology, people, and defensible process must work together. Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) can strike fear into even the most mature organisations. Tight deadlines, complex data environments, and significant reputational risk mean these requests are far more than an administrative exercise. In this episode of The Salient Edge, host David Fisk...

Why collaboration between legal, IT, and eDiscovery specialists is critical to defensible, cost-effective investigations. In this episode of The Salient Edge, host David Fisk explores one of the most persistent challenges in modern investigations and litigation: the growing gap between eDiscovery technology and the business users it serves. Joined by Adam Bown, Managing Director of Salient Discove...

Discovery Decoded with Cloud Essentials on Data Governance, eDiscovery Risk, and AI-Driven Control. Data volumes are exploding - and with them, the hidden costs of unmanaged information. In this episode of The Salient Edge, host David Fisk is joined by Chris Hathaway of Cloud Essentials to unpack what data chaos really means for organisations operating in today’s digital, regulatory and discovery-...