As the use of smart-phones, tablet computers, and other handheld devices explodes across Corporate America, managing and monitoring that enormous volume of “mobile information” can be a herculean task at the best of times. Add the threats of litigation, swiftly changing technology, and increased regulation, and most compliance programs are left flailing.
Three separate surveys released recently show just how frustrating the situation can be, even when companies make some headway in managing e-discovery and similar challenges. New research from Kroll Ontrack, for example, indicates that while more companies are adopting a strategy to respond to discovery requests for electronically stored information, many of those strategies remain untested.
