Blackout for native Excel to be available in Reveal CHICAGO , Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Milyli , developer and proprietor of eDiscovery's top redaction software, Blackout, announces the non-exclusive licensing of Blackout's source code for native Excel redaction to Reveal , a global provider of eDiscovery and investigation technology. The licensing represents a substantial advancement in Reveal's ability to deliver redaction capabilities by enabling highly efficient, accurate, and secure processing of sensitive information crucial for legal and compliance workflows.

Reveal will make its upgraded redaction solution for native Excel available on its enterprise Reveal platform in early 2025 and plans to do the same with its Logikcull platform in 2026. "Milyli is thrilled for Reveal customers to capitalize on the timesaving and workflow-improving features of Blackout for native Excel," said Stephen Ankenbrandt , founder and CEO of Milyli. Since its launch in 2015, Blackout has applied over 6 billion redactions to documents in legal matters managed by the world's top law firms, service providers, and government organizations.

Blackout has become one of the most robust redaction solutions and is integrated into widely used legal technologies, like RelativityOne. In 2021, global legal technology company Relativity acquired a perpetual license to Milyli's Blackout application and source code, innovating on top of it to create Redact in RelativityOne for image and native PDF autom.