Have you experiencedTHE GAP?

TURNING INSIGHT INTO ACTION

Effective IG is increasingly recognized as an imperative.

IG must modernize its efforts to manage ESI or never “catch up”.

Legal holds present major concerns due to over-preservation.

IG programs are more prevalent, better designed, and inclusive of ESI. However, there are elements not addressed.

BENCHMARK REPORT FINDINGS: A CALL FOR MODERNIZATION

65.7%Combined Index Score

66.3%Europe

65.7%North America

INFORMATION RISK FINDINGS: A COMMON CHALLENGE

“Businesses have woken up to the need to manage risk. However, they are uncertain about what to do and remain ill-equipped to tackle the threat.”

Source – PwC Information Risk Report

RISK AWARE

It’s in all formats and scattered across your organization – making it difficult to find and even harder to manage.

Your information is growing EXPONENTIALLY.

MAKING THE TRANSITION TO INFORMATION GOVERNANCE

Information Governance is the multi-disciplinary enterprise accountability framework that ensures the appropriate behavior in the valuation of information and the definition of the roles, policies, processes, and metrics required to manage the information lifecycle, including defensible disposition.

RIM is a member of the IG Council, not the sole owner of the program!

SPEAK WITH ONE VOICE.A consistent message that represents the needs of all stakeholders for the organization to follow.

KEEP IT SIMPLE.Start with small victories, build consensus and grow organically by demonstrating success.

KEEP IT FRESH.Suggest rotating IG members if organizational distractions effect commitment levels.

BUILD A GROUNDSWELL OF SUPPORT.Communicate benefits with examples.

PITFALLS TO AVOID

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