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Data retention and compliance software

• Cybersecurity professionals: Lack of training leaves skills behind

  Cybersecurity professionals' increased workloads leave little time for training, leaving their skill sets -- and their companies' data security -- vulnerable to outside threats. Continue Reading

• Digital information age informs GRC management

  In this #GRCchat recap, participants discuss how governance challenges in the digital information age influence companies' GRC management strategy. Continue Reading

• Revamp your information lifecycle management strategy for endless data

  More data, more problems? #GRCchat participants discuss new governance challenges and how to revamp an information lifecycle management strategy. Continue Reading

• Cloud computing issues and challenges: The GRC factor

  In our latest #GRCchat, tweet jammers discussed cloud computing issues and challenges and explained how governance, risk and compliance factor in. Continue Reading

• Device management: Enabling hardware-rooted mobile data security

  Many mobile devices lack built-in, secure hardware roots of trust. Here are steps IT can take to enable this hardware-rooted mobile data security. Continue Reading

• Data management strategy good for business and a boost to compliance

  In this Q&A, Derek Gascon of the CGOC discusses how smart data management is good for business, improves security and helps maintain compliance.Continue Reading

• Bottom-line benefits of a risk stress test for information governance

  In this tip, Jeffrey Ritter explains how stress testing information governance controls enables better business and can even boost the bottom line.Continue Reading

• Is all data safe in the cloud? Some lack cloud confidence

  Security and privacy issues can impart a certain lack of cloud confidence. In this tweet jam recap, learn which data types might not be safe in the cloud.Continue Reading

• Strategies for a compliance-centric data classification toolkit

  In this tip, learn how a compliance-ready data classification program can assist governance of relevant regulatory or proprietary information.Continue Reading

• The keys to a compliance-ready records retention schedule

  Data retention and destruction have become key elements of compliance, making a retention schedule essential to a successful GRC program.Continue Reading

• Big data era requires new approach to information governance strategy

  The big data age is increasing risk and storage costs for businesses, forcing many to reconsider their approach to information governance strategy.Continue Reading

• Risk management, bottom-line benefits from records retention schedules

  Data storage is a major business concern. Records retention schedules can help alleviate risk -- and even boost the bottom line.Continue Reading

• E-discovery tools and processes lacking in the face of cloud, BYOD

  Corporate mobile and cloud use are now common, but e-discovery tools are slow to adapt. In this tip, learn to manage these new e-discovery challenges.Continue Reading

• Control, visibility essential to records management and compliance

  Compliance risks mount when organizations turn a blind eye to information governance. Here's how to get a handle on records management and compliance.Continue Reading

• Business benefits of compliance process synergy for records management

  Our expert explains how creating compliance process synergy across departments, especially for records management, can provide huge business benefits.Continue Reading

• Advice for a compliance-eye view of records management strategy

  Developing a records management strategy catering to compliance mandates is daunting. Here's how your business can stay compliant when managing data.Continue Reading

• Communication, policy vital to social media records management

  As more companies turn to social networks, learn why a clear social media records management policy is necessary to alleviate risk and stay compliant.Continue Reading

• The keys to late-stage records management strategy implementation

  After expending time, money and energy planning your records management strategy, now comes the hard part: implementing it. Here are keys to success.Continue Reading

• A decision maker's guide to organizational records management strategy

  Records management strategy is the cornerstone of meeting IT compliance guidelines and regulations. Learn what resources and characteristics you need to stay up to speed.Continue Reading

• Disk encryption, data protection to stay compliant with HIPAA, HITECH

  Staying vigilant about encryption and data protection not only keeps you compliant with HIPAA and HITECH, but also helps reduce overall business risk.Continue Reading

• Lax enterprise mobile device management hampers e-discovery

  Enterprise mobile device management hasn’t kept pace with the proliferation of mobile devices, a shortcoming that can complicate e-discovery.Continue Reading

• A thorough data retention strategy needs more than just IT oversight

  A data retention strategy is often considered IT's responsibility. But adhering to today's data retention requirements depends on input from many departments across the enterprise.Continue Reading

• Application security best practices help meet compliance objectives

  Aligning application security best practices and compliance objectives helps companies comply with industry regulations and standards -- and may help reduce costs in the process.Continue Reading

• Before cloud deployment, consider risks of e-discovery in the cloud

  The economic case for cloud deployment is compelling for many enterprises. But the risks surrounding e-discovery in the cloud need to be addressed by your e-discovery solutions.Continue Reading

• Compliance Q&A: How e-discovery technology enhances business processes

  Planet Data Solutions CEO Howard Reissner discusses the e-discovery technology evolution and how it can make records management and other business processes more efficient.Continue Reading

• Data governance: Five steps to cloud solution success

  Effective data governance policies must be in place before adopting a cloud solution. Here are five steps to ensure your data governance policies are ready for a cloud migration.Continue Reading

• DIY records management, with help from a data warehouse architecture

  Records management system challenges have led some companies to look internally for solutions. Learn how a data warehouse architecture can help.Continue Reading

• Log management software can aid data security, boost IT accountability

  Log management software can play a vital role in data security and assuring IT accountability. Looking to start or advance your program? Learn how to handle your logs.Continue Reading

• Use e-discovery software to secure social media technology

  If your e-discovery software isn't sealing the cracks in your social media technology, our expert says there are only three things you can do: allow, avoid or accept.Continue Reading

• Leaning on records management can soften the angst of e-discovery

  E-discovery may be a dirty word among IT executives, but a more aggressive use of records management tools can help alleviate much of the associated pain and cost.Continue Reading

• How to create an effective data protection strategy for IT compliance

  To build an effective data protection strategy for IT compliance, enterprises should view sensitive data as an intellectual asset.Continue Reading

• Which SIEM system is right for regulatory compliance in my company?

  Significant due diligence is necessary before an SIEM system will improve regulatory compliance management. Learn the right questions to ask.Continue Reading

• Improving regulatory compliance management through log analysis, SIEM

  SIEM systems hold promise for improving regulatory compliance management through log analysis.Continue Reading

• Data loss prevention technology matures but is still no cure-all

  Data loss prevention technology shows signs of maturation and is proving to be flexible for meeting regulatory compliance mandates.Continue Reading

• Be ready for electronic discovery with a records retention policy

  Email does not drive records retention policy -- it's about what's in the email. With a few simple steps you can help prevent electronic discovery surprises and costly fines.Continue Reading

• Discovery process puts onus on electronic records management tools

  Electronic records are now considered equivalent to paper records in the discovery process for regulatory compliance or legal cases, but new search tools are available to help.Continue Reading

• Data center virtualization: Four steps to compliance

  Server virtualization, managed data centers and hosted software can affect your company's compliance controls. Here's how to overcome the obstacles.Continue Reading

• Legal Expert: MDM can advance compliance goals

  Master data management (MDM) may not seem like a compliance play, yet cost savings from compliance may be MDM's strongest business case. Here's how to ensure you reap those benefits.Continue Reading

• Data destruction made simple and cheap

  You know that old laptop you just chucked in the trash? Well, if you didn't scrub it clean of data, it could be a security breach waiting to happen. Learn how to destroy data on unwanted machines.Continue Reading