The Electronic Discovery Reference Model has posted a new item, ‘New EDRM White Paper: The E-Discovery Maturity Model‘.
This is a useful reference for assessing the level of ediscovery maturity in your organisation. See full details of the EDRM alert below, along with links back to the EDRM website.
From: The Electronic Discovery Reference Model [mail@edrm.net]
“September 17, 2010 – Today we publish the third paper in the EDRM White Paper Series: The E-Discovery Maturity Model.
Prepared by Adam Hurwitz, BIA CIO, Business Intelligence Associates, Inc., this white paper examines the level of maturity of companies’ electronic discovery business processes:
E-Discovery has evolved and grown over the last ten years to become a necessary part of doing business. Companies have enormous quantities of electronically stored information that are clearly subject to discovery in legal and regulatory matters. Yet most companies struggle to incorporate e-discovery as a business process, mainly because of its vast scope and the evolving governing laws. Accurately accessing, searching and preparing the large volume of information that is stored on many different systems, created by numerous employees, working in different departments and diverse locations, in the short timeframe permitted, is a daunting task made more difficult by the stringent rules that govern how that process must occur to be legally defensible. more…
For the full EDRM White Paper Series listing, go to http://edrm.net/7596
All opinions expressed in the EDRM White Papers are those of the authors, of course, and not of EDRM, EDRM participants, the author’s employers, or anyone else.http://edrm.net/archives/8736“
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