ZL Technologies to Take Stage at the 2016 ACC Mid-Year Meeting to Discuss Big Data's Role in Finance

MILPITAS, CA--(Marketwired - April 07, 2016) -  ZL Technologies, Inc. (ZL), the leader in unified information governance and analytics for the large enterprise, today announced its role at the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Mid-Year Meeting scheduled for April 10-12 in New York City. The event, which draws in-house legal professionals from across North America, is renowned for its intensive focus on education and real-word issues facing corporate counsel. ZL will be hosting an expert panel discussion of Big Data issues in finance, as well as exhibiting at kiosk #14.

The financial sector has long been an innovator in Big Data analysis, but the proactive leverage of unstructured data from human communications such as files, emails, and other textual content is relatively recent. The combination of structured and unstructured data promises massive potential for business insight, but also raises certain legal and compliance risks that analytics teams and data scientists may be unaware of. ZL Technologies' session brings together financial industry legal experts to discuss the Big Data challenges and opportunities facing in-house legal teams.

Session Title: (#503) "Impacts of Big Data on the Financial Industry"

Session Details:

• Time: Tuesday, April 12, 9:40 - 10:55 AM EDT
• Location: Marriott Marquis, New York City
• Education Track: Financial Industry Compliance and Data Management

Session Speakers:

• Kon Leong: President & CEO, ZL Technologies, Inc.
• Doug Morrin: Vice President & Chief Legal Officer, US Customer Office, Prudential Financial, Inc.
• Michelle Rhee: Associate General Counsel and Managing Director, Bank of America Corporation

In the session, attendees will learn about a wide variety of Big Data topics, including regulatory body use of data mining, the role of data brokers, eDiscovery and privacy issues facing the Internet of Things, and the minimization of compliance and legal risk for Big Data initiatives.

For more information on the ACC event and its sessions, view the full schedule here.

About ZL Technologies.

ZL Technologies makes Unified Archive® software (ZL UA) to enable large enterprises to manage all unstructured content such as email, files, and instant messages to satisfy corporate needs for eDiscovery, records management, regulatory compliance, information governance, and storage management. By providing singular and comprehensive data management architecture, it also enables business content to be leveraged proactively for analytics and competitive advantage, via ZL Enterprise Analytics™ (ZL EA). ZL UA's unique differentiator is its unified architecture, which consolidates all applications and billions of documents under one platform, thus eliminating today's fractured data silos which significantly raise operating costs, increase legal risk, and derail effective Big Data analytics initiatives. Demonstrating a proven track record with Global 500 customers and strategic partnerships with major players such as Oracle, Unisys, PwC, and SunGard, ZL has emerged as the technology leader in harnessing unstructured "Big Data" for strategic advantage. For more information, please visit www.zlti.com .