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Solving the Information Governance Groundhog Day Syndrome

Security and privacy start with good information governance, and for many firms — trying to get their information governance policy implemented feels a lot like Groundhog Day. Yes, the one with Bill Murray. Let's take a closer look.

9 minute read October 01, 2022 at 12:09 AM
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Ben Schmidt and Nathan Curtis
Solving the Information Governance Groundhog Day Syndrome

Cybersecurity, regulation and compliance, and data privacy remain the top three issues that CLOs rank as most important for their businesses overall, according to the 2022 Exterro/Association of Corporate Counsel Survey.

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