Data Retention and Electronic Discovery
Back in the "paper days" it was easier to have a document retention and disposal plan. Storing mountains of paper was expensive and an eyesore. Paper disposal was a matter of saving space, saving money, and aesthetics. In the Cyber Age, data storage and retention is cheaper and to some extent unnoticeable. Some companies are unknowingly storing petabytes or even zettabytes of information because, as the saying goes - "out of sight, out of mind." Unfortunately, a company's