Given the exploding volume of data that organizations in the United States create and store, and the steady diet of compliance, data security, privacy and discovery obligations they face, information governance is garnering a lot of attention these days.
As in-house counsel, you know that your company relies on a vast array of electronic information to conduct its daily business activities and to satisfy its legal obligations. But where is this data? Who owns it? What type of data is it? What does it say? How long is it retained? Who has access to it? And when can we dispose of it?
