Just as common e-discovery workflow and technology can help legal teams proactively manage data as part of a
broader information governance strategy, these strategies promise to reshape e-discovery practices in the coming years.
«We knew that following our implementation of NetDocuments we needed to address our
overall information governance strategy and that included identifying the best replacement for our legacy records management system.
As consumer technology continues to infiltrate the corporate working environment, a
proper information governance strategy is paramount to ensure that valuable business information is retained while stale data is purged to reduce legal and regulatory risk exposure.
The majority of participants (52 percent) identified the cross-practice (IT, compliance, legal) collaboration required to develop and implement a plan as the most significant inhibitor to implementing an
effective information governance strategy.
Contoural creates a metrics -
based information governance strategy that helps clients gather, retain, and present information in ways that allow employees to store, search and locate what they need efficiently, while helping clear out the clutter of unwanted, unneeded low - value information.
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on information governance strategy and evaluate record management policies to help clients manage document life cycles, and create tailored retention plans that address the defensible deletion and disposition of legacy data that has built up over time or post-litigation.
Of those asked, 84 per cent of respondents were familiar with the term information governance; 73 per cent believe that an
integrated information governance strategy is critical to reducing information risks and the costs associated with these risks.
However, in an increasingly complex cloud - based and mobile world, the protection of valuable enterprise and client data can no longer be looked at as purely an IT security challenge, but instead should be approached as a
broader information governance strategy.
A good start is for a corporation to implement
an information governance strategy.
Use cases that showcase the potential benefits of leveraging
an information governance strategy which involves e-discovery elements