Mitigation
This blog describes how squirreled-away or forgotten documents and electronic equipment 1) undermine an organization’s records retention policy, 2) constitute a security risk, 3) complicate legal discovery compliance, and 4) violate new privacy regulations. __________ What are Uncontrolled Records and Old Electronics? The legal definition of a “business record” is any and all information recorded…
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A series of recent Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) announcements point to the increasing risk of whistleblowers stemming from improper IT asset disposal (ITAD) practices. First, over the past year, the SEC has issued a number of statements and proposals indicating its intentions to hold organizations (and boards) under its jurisdiction accountable for cybersecurity. At…
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