Description:

This updated and expanded 88-page report is current for 2009. It is an email archiving Management Primer that covers trends in email use and management including using Microsoft SharePoint Server as a records repository and also how to manage the security and compliance risks of using Instant Messaging (IM) in business. This report covers Best Practices and methods for developing a comprehensive email policy supported and enforced by email management software. The goal is to comply with external regulations and internal governance policies while readying the organization for any potential litigation. The most current text available today, it includes a review of preparations and processes needed for the new Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, (which began in December 2006.) The author is Robert Smallwood, Partner at IMERGE Consulting, and expert in enterprise content management (ECM) specializing in email management. He is the author of over 100 articles on related topics.