The Salient Edge

Expert. Innovative. Trusted.

The Salient Edge is Salient’s podcast series examining the practical realities of digital forensics and eDiscovery. Hosted by David Fisk, the podcast is aimed at corporate investigators, law firms, and forensic accountants who are navigating growing volumes of data, evolving regulatory demands, and complex investigative challenges.

Across each episode, David is joined by industry experts to share experience-led perspectives on eDiscovery workflows, DSAR and regulatory response, forensic data analysis, and the effective use of technology in investigations. The conversations focus on defensible decision-making, proportional approaches, and the critical role of human judgment - helping professionals stay informed, confident, and effective as data complexity continues to grow.
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4 Episodes

Beyond eDiscovery: How OSINT Transforms Investigations and Due Dilligence

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…
5 Feb 24 min

Bridging the eDiscovery Gap: Translating Technology for Lawyers, Investigators, & Business

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…
5 Feb 24 min

The Cost of Data Chaos: What Unmanaged Information Really Costs Your Business

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…
5 Feb 20 min