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Thursday September 18, 2014 from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM EDT
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The Boston Marriott Newton
2345 Commonwealth Avenue
Newton, MA 02466



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Kara Wordell
Iron Mountain
(617) 535-4721
kara.wordell@ironmountain.com
The September Chapter Meeting

This month's chapter meeting will feature a presentation from Garrett McGinn from DigiStream Investigations on the use of social media during the claims investiagtion process.

Garrett is the Manager of DigiStream’s Intelligence Division, and has over seven years of experience in the private investigative industry. He is a licensed California Private Investigator as well as an Associate Certified Fraud Examiner. He holds a Masters Degree in TransAtlantic Relations from the Uniwersytet Jagielloski in Kraków, Poland, and a Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations from the University of California, Davis. Mr. McGinn trained in advanced surveillance tactics in the United Kingdom, achieving a Level III Advanced Award in Foot & Mobile Surveillance in 2007. He has headed the Intelligence Division since 2012, developing cutting edge services in the fight against fraud. Prior to his employment with DigiStream in 2006, Mr. McGinn was a Research Analyst for Glass, Lewis & Co., an institutional investment advisory firm.

 The seminar concentrates on the following: 

•             Advanced Search Methods – uncovering and locating hidden profiles and alias accounts
•             Preserving Content – the proper logging and presentation of social media evidence
•             Social Media in Ongoing Investigations – leveraging real-time monitoring during surveillance
•             Case studies – Examples of successful social media investigations by DigiStream
•             “Do-It-Yourself” Techniques – How to conduct an effective social media and online scan
•             Case Law – Recent opinions by bar associations and courts on social media evidence

An overview of the cost-benefit ratio behind social media investigations as well as an examination of trends will take place.

Breakfast and registration will begin at 7:30; the presentation will begin at 8:00.