Posts Tagged ‘IT’

Seven Strategies for Preventing eDiscovery from Making Your Life Miserable
How IT Professionals Can Get Ahead of the Curve

Date: Tuesday March 30, 2010
Time: 11 am PT/ 2 pm ET
Duration: One Hour

Richard Ellis, manager UK & Ireland, Iron Mountain Digital warned IT departments that ignoring the growth of e-mail data are putting business continuity at risk.

Even with the rise of new collaboration technologies, e-mail remains the blood flow of the business. The faster it flows, the faster business happens and so it is little surprise that e-mail data is growing daily – up to 30% annually according to some industry analysts.

A new ebook, The Know IT All’s Guide to eDiscovery, is now available free from Mimosa Systems.

These days IT folks needs to have a pretty good grasp of eDiscovery requirements–they may need to find specific files that contain certain words sent to or from a particular person and within a specified date range. THis is not easy even for the experienced IT person?

I attended the ACC (Association of Corporate Counsel) trade show in Seattle this week. What’s clear to me more than ever is that we are still in an extremely immature market phase for eDiscovery.

First of all, there is a clear disconnect between legal folks, records and information management folks, and IT. Why else would the biggest records management show of the year (ARMA) in Las Vegas take place the same week as the ACC show?