Mobile is everywhere. It’s how we kill time waiting for the morning commute. It’s how we book our flights, order food, pay for things, and do business on the go. It’s no wonder that 75% of American workers use their cell phones for work purposes. Employees are both doing work and communicating over the phone […]
How to Archive Your Twitter Account for Compliance
Even with all the changes to Twitter in the past few years, it’s still one of the biggest platforms for social communication in the world. It’s the main social media platform used by public figures and government agencies to communicate with the public. However, this presents a huge problem — how do organizations stay compliant […]
Microsoft Exchange Archiving vs. Third-Party Solutions
Despite the innovation in communication technology, email still remains the world’s most widely used business communication channel and Microsoft Exchange is one of the biggest email server providers on the market. But Exchange in itself isn’t specialized for archiving, leading to many things falling through the cracks when it comes to privacy and data protection. […]
Why Social Media Archiving Matters for Regulated Industries
With social media becoming so prevalent in recent years it’s no wonder governments are taking rigorous measures to keep businesses in check. Social media now constitutes official business records meaning companies have to pay attention to what information they share across their profiles. This is especially important for businesses in regulated industries where inadequate social […]
Everything You Need to Know to Ensure FIPPA Compliance
If you are working for a Canadian government agency then you’ve probably heard of the FIPPA legislation and its effects on your compliance. But what is FIPPA exactly and what are your rights and obligations? In this article, we’ll walk you through the meaning of FIPPA and everything you need to know to stay compliant. […]
How To Create an Effective Government Social Media Strategy
There are so many government agencies today that have a presence on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Social media platforms play an important role in communicating with the public and keeping citizens informed. Although it seems like an unlikely match, government agencies and social media work well together, meaning that government accounts […]
Google Workspace (G Suite) vs Gmail: A Side-by-Side Comparison
The first thing that comes to mind when people think of email is Gmail, Google’s free email service. However, apart from the search engine and email services, Google offers an entire collection of cloud-based productivity and collaboration tools called Google Workspace (formerly G Suite). Since Gmail is also a part of Google’s ecosystem, many get […]
Email Archive VS Backup – Why You Need To Know the Difference
Despite the rapid advance of platforms like Slack or Zoom, email remains the backbone of today’s business communication, with every bit of critical information going through the company’s email system sooner or later. Due to ongoing email dependence, email archiving and email backup are vital for business continuity, especially when compliance and ediscovery are a […]
Top 5 Google Vault Alternatives To Consider for Email Archiving
Created by the tech giant, Google Vault has for many years been a favorite email archiving solution among US government organizations. It was especially loved by school districts because of its free inclusion in the Google for Education package. But in recent years, everyone has been looking for a Google Vault alternative. This article will […]
The Importance of Email Archiving – 18 Reasons to Archive Email
Email archiving is more than 20 years old now, but there are still companies that are ignoring all the benefits and are reluctant to adopt it. But as email archiving and communication regulations are becoming stricter than ever, archiving is becoming more and more important and mandatory, even for unregulated industries. And although many think […]