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Overview There are numerous new laws related to corporate governance, financial reporting practices, protecting personal information, counter-terrorism, and the potential for litigation. These laws impact an organization's data backup and storage requirements, electronic documentation, and overall security strategy. Plain and simple, many organizations are not prepared to comply with these laws. This white paper discusses what organizations must do to get prepared.

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Publisher	Hill Associates	File Format	PDF
Date Published	April 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	Security Standards, Security Management, Best Practices

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