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Your Employees Already Fed Proprietary Data Into AI.
We Can Prove It.

Forensic audits that uncover sensitive data exposure from ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, and 200+ AI tools—before regulators, plaintiffs, and August 2026 EU AI Act deadlines destroy your business.

First 3 audits at $5,000 case study rate  ·  2–3 week engagement  ·  Board-ready reports

200+
AI Tools Monitored & Detected
Up to 4%
Global Revenue Penalty Under GDPR
Aug '26
EU AI Act Hard Enforcement Deadline

Three Time Bombs Every Company Is Sitting On

Before AI governance policies existed, your employees were already using AI tools. That data is gone—or is it?

Time Bomb 01

Regulatory Violations

  • GDPR Article 17 (Right to Erasure) requires knowing where data resides
  • EU AI Act August 2026 deadline with penalties up to 4% of global revenue
  • Most companies have zero record of historical AI usage
Time Bomb 02

Litigation Exposure

  • Plaintiffs subpoena AI vendor records (OpenAI, Anthropic) to prove negligence
  • Without forensic evidence, you're defenseless in court
  • Insurance carriers now denying claims without AI usage documentation
Time Bomb 03

Trade Secret Contamination

  • Proprietary algorithms, code, and processes fed into AI tools
  • May have "escaped" into model training data permanently
  • Destroys IP protection and competitive advantage

5 Artifacts That Survive Deletion, Incognito, and Uninstall

Based on 2025 digital forensics research (SIU, DFRWS). These artifacts exist on your endpoints right now.

01

config.json

ChatGPT desktop app stores every "deleted" conversation, API key, and uploaded file in recoverable JSON—even after full uninstall.

02

SQLite Databases

Chrome/Edge history files contain AI tool URLs, session tokens, and visit counts. We recover "deleted" entries from disk shadow copies.

03

Network Logs

DNS queries to api.openai.com and TLS records show gigabytes of proprietary data pasted into AI tools—preserved in your infrastructure.

04

Windows Registry

Installation timestamps, execution counts, and user IDs proving AI app usage—even after "privacy" settings are cleared.

05

RAM & Pagefile

Volatile memory captures active AI sessions, clipboard contents, and pasted proprietary data before it ever hits disk.

Four Tiers. One Mandate: Quantify Your Exposure.

From initial audit to continuous monitoring and crisis response—matched to your threat level and regulatory calendar.

Tier 2

Continuous Shadow AI Monitoring

$3,500 – $8,000 / month
12-month minimum  ·  Healthcare, fintech, legal, and defense sectors

Components
  • Real-time detection of AI tool usage across endpoints
  • Automated blocking/alerting for sensitive data patterns
  • Monthly intelligence reports
  • Incident response with immediate forensic preservation
  • Regulatory compliance dashboard
  • Integration with SIEM/SOAR platforms
Tier 3

Crisis Response & Litigation Support

$25,000 – $150,000+
Project-based  ·  Regulatory inquiry, active lawsuit, data breach

Services
  • Emergency forensic preservation
  • Expert witness testimony
  • Opposing party analysis (counter-claims)
  • Regulatory negotiation support
  • Crisis communications technical backing
  • Legal hold implementation
Tier 4

AI Governance Implementation

$10,000 – $30,000
Project-based  ·  Organizations pursuing proactive EU AI Act compliance

Includes
  • EU AI Act Article 11 / Annex IV technical documentation
  • Acceptable Use Policy for Generative AI
  • Employee training program
  • Vendor risk assessment framework
  • Data retention and deletion protocols
  • Ongoing compliance monitoring

From Evidence Collection to Board Report in 21 Days

A structured forensic methodology with full legal chain of custody at every stage.

1
Evidence Collection
Days 1–7
  • Deploy endpoint forensics agents
  • Extract browser history databases
  • Capture DNS query logs & network traffic
  • Scan email archives for AI tool accounts
  • Review cloud access logs
  • Maintain chain of custody for legal admissibility
2
Analysis
Days 8–18
  • Pattern match against 200+ AI tool indicators
  • Clipboard forensic analysis
  • Deleted file recovery
  • Metadata extraction
  • Cross-reference with DLP logs
  • Manual validation of high-risk findings
3
Reporting
Days 19–21
  • Draft report to General Counsel
  • Board presentation preparation
  • Technical appendices for IT teams
  • Remediation handoff documentation
4
Remediation
Ongoing
  • Optional continuous monitoring activation
  • EU AI Act compliance implementation
  • Crisis response if needed
  • Long-term governance advisory

Four Industries With the Most to Lose

We focus exclusively on sectors where AI data exposure creates existential legal and regulatory risk.

🏥

Healthcare

$50M – $500M revenue
Pain HIPAA violations from clinical staff using ChatGPT
Buyer Chief Compliance Officer
Avg Contract: $15K audit + $4K/month monitoring
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Fintech

$20M – $200M revenue
Pain SOX/CCPA violations, trader AI usage
Buyer CISO, Chief Risk Officer
Avg Contract: $20K audit + $5K/month monitoring
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Legal Firms

AmLaw 200
Pain Attorney-client privilege leaks via AI tools
Buyer Managing Partner, General Counsel
Avg Contract: $30K+ (premium)
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Defense Contractors

Federal / Prime Contractors
Pain ITAR/EAR violations, classified data exposure
Buyer Facility Security Officer
Avg Contract: $40K+

12–18 Month Window Before Big 4 Enter This Space

There are zero direct competitors in retrospective AI forensics today. Shadow AI Forensics exists at the intersection of digital forensics and AI compliance—a gap that won't stay open long.

August 2026 EU AI Act Deadline

Hard compliance deadline — penalties up to 4% of global annual revenue.

Escalating GDPR Enforcement

Regulators are now targeting AI-related data violations specifically and aggressively.

Insurance Now Requires AI Documentation

Cyber insurers ask about AI usage in underwriting. No records = denied claims.

Zero Direct Competitors Today

No firm currently offers retrospective AI forensics at this scope and methodology.

Built on Peer-Reviewed Research and Regulatory Standards

2025 digital forensics research — Southern Illinois University, DFRWS

NIST AI Risk Management Framework

EU AI Act technical documentation requirements (Article 11 / Annex IV)

GDPR Article 17 implementation guidance

Every Day Without Forensic Evidence Is a Day of Unquantified Risk

August 2026 deadlines are approaching. Book your discovery call today.

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