The infographic showcases new research from the Information Governance Initiative think tank (sponsored by our client, digital preservation specialists, Preservica), which reveals that the majority of organisations do not have a coherent long-term strategy for their digital information, even though virtually all of them (98%) are legally required to keep information for ten years or longer.
Further, while 97% of information professionals understand the need for a specialised approach to these assets, only 12% are storing them in systems specifically designed to ensure long-term protection and access.
This gap has global economic, legal, and societal implications (and follows Google's Vint Cerf's warning about us entering a Digital Dark Age.
Further, while 97% of information professionals understand the need for a specialised approach to these assets, only 12% are storing them in systems specifically designed to ensure long-term protection and access.
This gap has global economic, legal, and societal implications (and follows Google's Vint Cerf's warning about us entering a Digital Dark Age.
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