The data growth explosion facing most organizations today is coinciding with the mounting demands of stagnant IT budgets and an increased need to retain data for both governance and resiliency needs. At its core, data must not only be retained but also efficiently accessed and analyzed to unlock its embedded value.
IDC estimates that as much as 60% of this business-critical information is stored in email and other electronic messaging tools. This has driven new demands on email archives as they not only work to protect organizations from compliance and litigation risk, but also become the conduit for information insight that can transform business productivity.
If you are unsure if your current email archiving strategy is ready to meet the changing demands of your business, consider these seven warning signs. They are the top reasons you may need to worry that your email archiving strategy won’t meet your long term goals.
