Email Destruction

The report yesterday about how News International destroyed crucial emails in the phone hacking scandal http://bit.ly/wUUEOv highlights just how crucial it is to have proper data storage and back up for businesses. The allegations of a deliberate cover up may yet prove unfounded, but it highlights just how important it is as a defendant to  protecting your records to avoid litigation claims spiralling out of control.

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One Response

  1. So true. We come across so many businesses where when an inbox or server gets full, they hit the delete key. They wouldn’t do it with their accounting data, so why do it with other business correspondence? @londonIT

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