litigation
preparadness
BOTTOM LINE
Will you be ready when litigation
strikes? be prepared by ensuring you
can collect and classify your laptop
and desktop data for litigation
preparedness that can minimize
legal holds and time spent sifting
through irrelevant data.
today’s organizations are doing business in a time of
dramatic change. along with economic challenges,
the explosion of data and the burgeoning regula-
illustration by james yang
tory requirements, it decision-makers also have to
contend with the host of new devices entering the
market, including application-fueled smartphones,
tablets, and increasingly powerful laptops.
When coupled with wireless Internet access, these innovative tools essentially remove traditional constraints to
mobilizing, empowering and enabling productivity of personnel with unparalleled levels of remote access.
With these changes come new challenges. One of the
foremost challenges is being ready for a lawsuit. At some
point in the next 12 months, most companies can be sure
of one thing: They will face some type of legal action. With
that comes discovery, the process by which each party is
required by law to hand over all information relevant to a
legal matter. This includes all relevant electronic information. Compliance with the rules and regulations of legal
discovery is a major challenge for general counsel, CIOs
