When it comes to issues like compliance and eDiscovery, a lot of businesses tend to adopt the “It will never happen to me“ approach. However, all companies have the potential to be involved in lawsuits. When that happens, eDiscovery soon becomes a big issue. The legal process of eDiscovery, i.e. the sharing of documents between […]
How to Improve Cost-Effectiveness with Information Archiving
Even in 2018, when enterprise information archiving is an established best practice, you’d still be forgiven for thinking that an archiving solution, another piece of hardware, will only increase your costs. In fact, email archives can be cost-effective in a number of ways ‒ that being only one of the many benefits they can add […]
Email – The Most Common Form of Requested ESI During eDiscovery
When we think of eDiscovery, we think of all kinds of electronically stored information (or ESI as they say in the business). Traditionally, email has been among the most commonly requested forms of ESI. Is this changing? According to a recent survey by security firm Symantec, email is still topping the list in terms of […]
The Facts About eDiscovery And Litigation
Electronic discovery, or eDiscovery, refers to the retrieval of electronic data to meet a legal request. We can also use this term when data is retrieved (or found) for regulatory compliance, HR inquiries, proof of client communications and most other similar corporate needs. The burden of eDiscovery on IT organizations has grown in recent years. […]
When Do eDiscovery Requests Happen?
Electronic discovery, or eDiscovery as it is known, is a vital part of legal compliance in North America and Europe. eDiscovery requests come into effect when legal proceedings or regulatory requirements demand that organizations produce data as evidence in a court of law. When may my business face a legal compliance request? A regulator for […]