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By Mike Peebles As I work with organizations investing in litigation readiness, I come across individuals that are new to the role and those that are more seasoned in this field. Those that are new to their role seem to be less than enthusiastic about their new found job responsibilities and indicate...
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In my last post I spoke about how the transfer of structured data from the source system into the records management system works. Now that we have covered this step, lets look at some of the special features that you want to manage structured data as records. Like any other record, you want to be able...
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By Noel Rath AIIM (Association for Information and Image Management) has produced an excellent report from their survey on "Email Management - the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" (© AIIM 2009, www.aiim.org ) -- available at www.aiim.org/emailmanagement2009 . Here are some of the key findings....
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By Claudia Currie We recently hosted an online survey in the US to identify the key challenges organizations are facing regarding their e-discovery strategy. Over 50% of the respondents were from organizations with over 2,000 people, 35% of them were Director and VP level and 25% at C-level roles. The...
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By Claudia Currie AIIM – the Association for Information and Image Management - is the leading non-profit organization focused on helping users to understand the challenges associated with managing documents, content, records, and business processes. They recently released a presentation which provides...
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By Patrick Eitenbichler Joshua M. Briones and Anahit Tagvoryan published a valuable e-discovery alert on the DLA Piper site . The article compares and contrasts the proposed California Electronic Discovery Act which will likely be signed into law this year to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Take...
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By Dean Gonsowski, Clearwell Systems, Inc. The American College of Trial Lawyers Task Force on Discovery (”Task Force”) recently came out with their final report based on their survey of the Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers (”ACTL”). The project was conceived as an “outgrowth of increasing...
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An EMC customer has spoken about the new SourceOne suite, saying: EMC’s solution is not the cheapest. They wonder if they’ve over-bought. They’d like to see EMC add support for end-user access to the archive through mailboxes. HP customers speak louder : Here’s what HP IAP customers are saying about...
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By Kurt Leafstrand, Clearwell Systems, Inc. While we don’t normally report news on the blog, this article seemed important enough to repost in its entirety… SEEKING NEW AVENUE FOR COST-CUTTING, GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES BOLD NEW RECOVERY EFFORT WASHINGTON — Senior Administration officials today took the wraps...
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By Patrick Eitenbichler On April 7th, the Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal published a great article written by Brandon Cook, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Clearwell Systems. Brandon describes how the increasing number of business transactions across borders leads to more litigation, government...
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In my last post I started on the subject of Structured Records Management, an area of records management that is re-gaining a lot of relevance because ALL electronically stored information is discoverable in e-Discovery and FOIA, not just unstructured documents. In this and some subsequent posts I would...
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The EMC announcement of the SourceOne suite includes new consulting services to help customers develop information policies which align with business goals and regulatory requirements. HP already provides customers with regulatory compliance services, such as compliance and e-discovery workshops, information...
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On April 2, 2009 EMC finally announced the long-awaited replacement of EmailXtender. No surprise. Actually, it looks like they tried to announce it on April 1 and then pulled all the links—perhaps it was feared it would be seen as an April Fool’s joke. What isn’t a joke is that this product, called SourceOne...
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by Kurt Leafstrand, Clearwell Systems, Inc. Cheesy Successories posters aside (for an alternative take, go here ), the need to work together is much more than just a cliché in today’s environment. In its recent brief on the five major trends that will shape business technology in 2009 , leading management...
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By Patrick Eitenbichler On March 2nd, Karen Dearne at Australian IT published an article highlighting changes in the Australian legal system with new e-discovery rules requiring all electronic documents and emails to be produced and exchanged electronically as opposed to paper. Issued by Chief Justice...