Electronic discovery is often viewed singularly through the requirements of litigation, investigations and regulatory response. Further, e-discovery workflow is something to be addressed only when a party “reasonably anticipates litigation” or has an analogous triggering event.

But is that the right approach? Is it cost-effective and efficient to view e-discovery as its own independent process? Is there a way to enhance the preservation and collection processes to obviate the need for over-collection and the associated costs? Or a way to relegate preservation and collection to a subtask of a process that inherently benefits the business? Put another way, has the electronic discovery tail been wagging the information governance dog?

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