data retention news from FierceCIO

The new eDiscovery rules are forcing many companies to make changes to incorporate data-retention policies into their operations. And that means companies are still struggling to get in line with the Read more...

It's more important than ever to retain records, but it's a mistake to save everything. If you do, the data will grow so quickly that it will be impossible to manage. To manage records Read more...

Gaining and maintaining control over the varied types of content in an organization is the bane of many CIOs' existences. The best way to make it manageable is to create effective policies and Read more...

The recent rash of legislation governing data retention, electronic discovery, privacy, data use and abuse has created a goldmine for lawyers well-versed in IT issues. More than ever before, CIOs Read more...

By employing virtualization in your IT infrastructure, you are enabling your IT organization to take advantage of the "pay as you go" model of computing, providing just the amount of processing Read more...

Not spending enough time, effort or money on enterprise data management can lead to increased risk and decreased competitive advantage, especially in financial firms. Without effective data Read more...

It's of little surprise that data retention and knowledge management will be areas of primary focus for the next few years, given how valuable data is in the enterprise. A big part of that, Read more...

The ability to foster improved communication and collaboration is always on IT's list of to-do items and a new approach to instant messaging seems like a great strategy for meeting those goals. Read more...

Get ready for a huge outcry from privacy advocates as the U.S. Attorney General tries to make ISPs keep user data on file for at least a year in case they're needed for a criminal investigation. Read more...

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