IT execs overconfident about e-discovery

A new research report has found that IT executives are confident they can respond to e-discovery litigation requests given their significant investments in records management, archiving and information retention. But the report by IDC suggested that the CIOs may need to take another look, and may not be as prepared as they think.

The survey found organizations lacking in standardized policies and IT practices for activities related to the identification, preservation and collection of potentially responsive data.
 
For more detail on e-discovery gaps:
- see this CIO.com article