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Guidance Software

Guidance Software, Inc. was an American digital forensics company founded in 1997 by Shawn McCreight. Headquartered in Pasadena, California, the company developed and provided software for digital investigations in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia/Pacific Rim. Guidance Software had offices in Brazil, Chicago, Houston, New…

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Founded
1997; 29 years ago (1997)
Industry
Digital Forensics, E-Discovery
Headquarters
Pasadena, California
Area served
Worldwide
Number of employees
371
Parent
OpenText

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Guidance Software

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Triples37
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Guidance Software

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Founded · 1
Guidance Software → 1997; 29 years ago (1997)
Headquarters · 1
Guidance Software → Pasadena, California
Industry · 1
Guidance Software → Digital Forensics, E-Discovery
Number of employees · 1
Guidance Software → 371
Parent · 1
Guidance Software → OpenText
Products · 1
Guidance Software → EnCase Analytics EnCase Enterprise EnCase eDiscovery EnCase Cybersecurity EnCase Forensic EnCase Portable Tableau Forensic
Revenue · 1
Guidance Software → US $91.9 million (2010)

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Guidance SoftwareArea servedWorldwide1.00infobox
Guidance SoftwareFounded1997; 29 years ago (1997)1.00infobox
Guidance SoftwareHeadquartersPasadena, California1.00infobox
Guidance SoftwareIndustryDigital Forensics, E-Discovery1.00infobox
Guidance SoftwareNumber of employees3711.00infobox
Guidance SoftwareParentOpenText1.00infobox
Guidance SoftwareProductsEnCase Analytics EnCase Enterprise EnCase eDiscovery EnCase Cybersecurity EnCase Forensic EnCase Portable Tableau Forensic1.00infobox
Guidance SoftwareRevenueUS $91.9 million (2010)1.00infobox
Guidance SoftwareTraded asNasdaq: GUID1.00infobox
Guidance SoftwareTypeSubsidiary1.00infobox
Guidance SoftwareWebsitewww.guidancesoftware.com1.00infobox
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