Mitigating Litigation Risk with Email Management Tools

Does your company have an email retention policy that protects it when litigation occurs? IDC's research manager of Compliance Infrastructure discusses how to create and manage an effective email retention policy and the role hosted message archiving can play.



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Is email dying?

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Nothing can screw up a well-managed network faster than the people for whom you built it.

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Finland takes action to address employee email monitoring

Nobody in the U.S. expects their corporate emails to be private, and it's generally assumed that if you are using your corporate computers and corporate email accounts, the company has the right to snoop as a means of preventing "data leakage," which is a polite euphemism for what we used to call industrial espionage.

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Lawsuit over email leads to disturbing libel decision

The NiemanJournalismLab blog is reporting that a federal appeals court in Boston has handed down a decision that has disturbed many, declaring that truth published with “actual malice” can be considered libel.

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Where Google Chrome security fails: the password
I heard mention that the Chrome OS will have some sort of encryption available a la bitlocker. If it's possible to encrypt personal data using another password or key, then it may have potential for very secure data.... And Ubuntu has an 'encrypt home directory' option, perhaps google should follow suit.
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