Posted on Wednesday, February 8th, 2006 at 6:50 pm
From Wall Street to Silicon Valley, companies in a wide range of industries have seen E-mail emerge as critical evidence in legal and regulatory matters. Motivated by those concerns and the desire to improve data-storage and retrieval capabilities to enhance internal operations, companies are formulating new policies and investing in electronic records management (ERM) technologies to tackle what can be a dauntingly complex chore. Gartner Inc. says the market for E-mail archiving technology grew 104 percent last year, and Forrester Research puts the compounded annual growth rate for records-management software at 159 percent from 2002 to 2006.
