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Aug
24

How to Establish an Intelligent Data Retention Policy: Retain or Delete? for Small Businesses

Data Retention, Policy, Compliance, Digital Closet

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Do you ever feel overwhelmed by data related to your small business? This is an increasingly prevalent problem due to digital technologies' revolutionized the way small companies work. Now we must manage an immense amount of employee records, contracts, financial statements and backup files - not to mention email correspondence from customers and backup copies!

According to a PR Newswire study, 72% of business leaders have given up making decisions due to an overwhelming amount of data.


All this data can quickly become unmanaged if left unmanaged, making effective IT solutions increasingly important for businesses to stay compliant and save money at the same time. An appropriate data retention...

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Posted on 08/24/2025 at 08:12 PM
Aug
31

6 Essential IT Policies Every Company Should Implement

Policy

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Many small businesses make the mistake of neglecting policies. They assume that informal communication about expectations will suffice, and many believe this to be sufficient coverage.



This way of thinking can present difficulties for business owners in small and medium sized organizations. Employees do not possess the capacity to read minds, so you might think certain things are obvious to them even if you think otherwise.


Without policies in place, you could find yourself with weak legal protection in the event of a dispute. For instance, an email account or company device being misused could result in litigation.


Did you know that 77% of employees utilize their social media accounts at wor...

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Posted on 08/31/2022 at 07:46 PM
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