Thursday, August 06, 2009

The Rise of Information Governance

In the Terminator series, the evil computer network Skynet leads the rise of machines in an effort to destroy humanity. Hopefully things won't go that far in a new report called The Rise of Information Governance, which tackles the often complex, confusing and confounding issues of information management and all that it encompasses.

The report, written by the 451 Group, attempts to define information governance, as well as examine the market dynamics and drivers, adoption trends and profiles of 15 vendors working towards information governance zen.

Among its findings, the study suggests that while IG is an emerging sector with new ways of organizing unstructured and semi-structured data, companies are wise to jump on the bandwagon as soon as possible or lest they are left to crumble in litigation purgatory.

Companies do not have the luxury of waiting around to see who does the best job or organizing their data and how. They must move quickly. Any action is better than inaction. Especially as past and emerging enterprise 2.0 technologies, which beg questions of efficient archival, become more viable and trusted solutions for business communications and marketing.

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Source: cmswire.com

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