If your firm doesn’t have a document retention policy, it’s something to put high on the list of priorities for the coming year. Whether starting a new initiative in data retention and compliance, or ...

Every company should have a well-designed document retention policy in place for various business and legal reasons. Perhaps the most important reason is to ensure compliance with the multitude of ...

Electronic documents will be retained as if they were paper documents. Therefore, any electronic files, including records of donations made online, that fall into one of the document types on the ...

Corporate management today is understandably afraid of destroying documents, thanks to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and recent decisions saddling corporations with huge fines and sanctions for failing to ...

Each department in the county has an informal document retention policy, but as a result of state law, the Calvert County Board of County Commissioners approved an official document retention policy, ...

Information that most people are not even aware of is proving a rich source of damaging information in legal disputes. This information, called metadata, is part of all electronically created ...

Most businesses have retention policies governing how long documents are to be retained before being destroyed or discarded. A growing number of businesses are extending their existing retention ...

Pratt Institute is committed to compliance with applicable legal and regulatory standards and sound business practices in managing its records. Pratt Institute is committed to compliance with ...

Recently, I had the good fortune to moderate a Web seminar dealing with document retention. Not all retention is good. So many permutations, so little time. Let’s start with the fact that more than 80 ...

What kind of organization do you work for, and what (in a nutshell) is your email retention policy? Our lawyers and I are trying to develop a retention policy of our own, and I'd like to present our ...