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Exterro, Beaverton, Oregon: Exterro, Legal Large Company

Company: Exterro
Company Description: Exterro empowers legal teams to proactively and defensibly manage their Legal Governance, Risk, and Compliance (Legal GRC) requirements. Our Legal GRC software is the only comprehensive platform that automates the complex interconnections of privacy, legal operations, digital investigations, cybersecurity response, compliance, and information governance.
Nomination Category: Company / Organization Categories
Nomination Sub Category: Company of the Year - Legal - Large
2023 Stevie Winner Nomination Title: Exterro - Legal Large Company
  1. Which will you submit for your nomination in this category, a video of up to five (5) minutes in length about the achievements of the nominated organization since January 1 2021, OR written answers to the questions for this category? (Choose one):
    A video of up to five (5) minutes
  2. If you are submitting a video of up to five (5) minutes in length, provide the URL of the nominated video here, OR attach it to your entry via the "Add Attachments, Videos, or Links to This Entry" link above, through which you may also upload a copy of your video.

     

  3. If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this first question: Briefly describe the nominated organization: its history and past performance (up to 200 words):

    Total 100 words used.

    Exterro, founded in 2008 by Bobby Balachandran, president and CEO, empowers legal teams to proactively and defensibly manage their Legal Governance, Risk and Compliance (Legal GRC) requirements. Exterro’s Legal GRC software is the only comprehensive platform that automates the complex interconnections of privacy, legal operations, digital investigations, cybersecurity response, compliance, and information governance. Thousands of legal teams around the world in corporations, law firms, and government and law enforcement agencies trust Exterro’s integrated Legal GRC platform to manage their risks and drive successful outcomes at a lower cost. Exterro works with global brands such as Boeing, Exxon Mobil, and Merck.

  4. If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this second question: Outline the organization's achievements since the beginning of 2021 that you wish to bring to the judges' attention (up to 250 words):

    Total 246 words used.

    Exterro continues to leave its mark on the legal, privacy, and compliance world. Since founded, Exterro has grown to more than 500 employees, 2000 customers and has expanded its footprint across the globe, with offices in Beaverton, OR, St. Louis, MO; Orem, Utah; Frankfurt, Germany; Coimbatore, and India. In February 2022, it announced plans to continue to leave its global mark and open two new offices in Frisco, TX and the other in Covent Garden, the heart of Central London. The introduction of these new offices marked yet another milestone for the legal-technology provider as it plans a potential future IPO.

    The worldwide Legal GRC company continues to grow and offer solutions across the market. In August 2022, Exterro launched FTK 7.6, applied to the entire portfolio of FTK products and offers the fastest scalable processing engine on the market. Additionally, in October of this year (2022), Exterro released a new advanced data inventory solution to support privacy teams with GDPR, CCPA, LGPD and other global privacy regulations, further bolstering its marketing leading privacy portfolio.

    Exterro is being recognized by many as a leader in the space. In 2022 alone, Exterro’s deployment of FTK Central by the West Midlands Police Force in their partnership between WMP and Microsoft was awarded by the British Legal Technology Awards for the deployment of Innovation in Legal Services and selected by the UK IT Industry Awards as the Best Security, Defense or Law Enforcement IT Project of the Year.

  5. If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this third question: Explain why the achievements you have highlighted are unique or significant. If possible compare the achievements to the performance of other players in your industry and/or to the organization's past performance (up to 250 words):

    Total 220 words used.

    As the industry’s only unified legal GRC software platform, Exterro’s technology is the only comprehensive solution tailored to meet the specific needs of legal departments relating to e-discovery, privacy, governance, risk and compliance. Trusted by global brands around the world such as Allstate, Visa, Aflac, and many more, Exterro’s technology is unmatched.

    In May of 2021, Exterro launched Smart Breach Review, the fastest and most accurate way to find personal information and data subjects in compromised data designed for high-speed breach review. This new technology set the stage of the next generation of Exterro products. In October (2022) Exterro introduced Smart Data Inventory, a new solution designed to help organizations build, monitor, and maintain a defensible privacy program based on a single intelligent and dynamic data inventory across record types, assets, 3rd parties and processing activities.

    A clear innovator in the legal technology space, Exterro is recognized as a trusted leader in legal software by not only its clients but also several leaders as well. Exterro Review was selected as a finalist by some of the top experts at the KM World Readers’ Choice Awards for the best in eDiscovery category for the second consecutive year. The significant demand for Exterro and its products is apparent. Whether customers are struggling to comply, discover, or retain data, Exterro is the solution.

  6. You have the option to answer this final question: Reference any attachments of supporting materials throughout this nomination and how they provide evidence of the claims you have made in this nomination (up to 250 words):

    Total 77 words used.

    Exterro Completes Significant Strategic Recapitalization in Excess of $1 Billion - Exterro

    Exterro Review Recognized as Finalist for “Best E-Discovery” by 2022 KM World Readers’ Choice Awards - Exterro

    Exterro Launches FTK® Suite 7.6, Introducing Mobile Parsing, Automation Capabilities, and Industry-First… - Exterro

    Exterro Bolsters Market Leading Privacy Portfolio with Launch of Exterro Smart Data Inventory Solution - Exterro

    2022 Winners - British Legal Technology Award (britishlegalitawards.com)

    UK IT Industry Awards 2022 - 2022 winners

Attachments/Videos/Links:
Exterro - Legal Large Company
URL www.exterro.com/about/news-events/exterro-completes-significant-strategic-recapitalization-in-excess-of-1-billion