Why should Organizations implement Information Governance now?
The explosion of information volume and variety threatens the ability of organizations to 1) empower individual knowledge workers, 2) allow them to work remotely, and 3) automate core back-end processes. At the same time, we are in the middle of a once-in-a-generation disruption in the way organizations manage information, driven by the cloud. Organizations face […]
Improve M365 governance AND reduce costs
The Covid-19 pandemic has negatively impacted the revenues of many companies, which has required them to reduce costs. It will require resources to establish M365 governance to improve how information in M365 is classified and protected, but the benefits may outweigh the costs. Many people look at information governance (IG) as a risk mitigation effort, […]
Apply Sensitivity Labels to Documents & Emails, Containers or Both – New Improved UI
The option to apply sensitivity labels for containers i.e. SharePoint Sites, Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 Groups went live a couple of months ago. Sensitivity labels when applied to containers allow users to configure the following protection settings Control Privacy (public or private) of teams sites and Microsoft 365 groups External user access (Limited to […]
Information Management – the why, what, and how
Every organization, product, customer, and executive is now on a digital journey. Effective customer engagement, business operations, and compliance all rely on one thing: effective information management. The more information you have about your customers, the more effective you will be at providing valuable products or services to your customers. The better you manage operational […]
The problem is you, not the technology
Change is constant, but the pace of change varies. Some areas may change multiple times per year, while others may only change once per decade. The change is happening slower than we expect, but still faster than what we are ready for. As an example, people in the Nordic are required to change to winter […]
Top Adoption Challenges with Microsoft Information Governance
The disruption created by Microsoft 365 is forcing a collision between two traditional markets. Traditional enterprise content management (ECM) vendors are rearchitecting their platforms to be cloud-native, while vendors with heritage in cloud enterprise file sync and share have pivoted to broader content repository services. According to Forrester, this market overlap has resulted in a […]
Microsoft Information Governance – A roundtable discussion with industry experts
I had the pleasure of joining the European records management society and pick some of the finest brains and authorities in the industry regards to the Office 365 Compliance features. Microsoft 365 has come a long way on its journey to provide built-in governance and protection features, and sessions like these ensure the industry experts […]
5 Key Inflection Points Driving Automation in Microsoft Information Governance
John Mancini reviews 5 key inflection points regarding Microsoft information governance and why they are important to us in the present age of digital transformation. As Microsoft 365 technology progresses at warp speed so does the need for information governance in Microsoft platform. Microsoft aims to optimize it as much as possible as it increasingly […]
