A leading UK identity card manufacturer turned to Elevate to rapidly identify potentially compromised customer personal information and respond quickly.

Challenge

• Dataset exceeded 250,000 impacted documents, including numerous spreadsheets with sensitive employee and client data
• Data Breach exposed over 800,000 individuals and organisations
• Urgent need to map every individual to their related corporate entity

Solution

• Elevate employed proprietary techniques (regex searches, precise search terms, and analysis of filenames) to reduce material requiring manual review
• Analysis, summaries, and commentary by Elevate counsel concerning document categories excluded by data mining and sampling techniques
• Large team of reviewers with expertise tackling Excel spreadsheets
• Automated review using Python scripts to determine impacted entities and consolidate notification lists while minimising the time and reviewers needed