Author Question: More businesses are adopting retention policies for electronic data, which govern how long this ... (Read 56 times)

Mimi · **on:** Aug 3, 2018

More businesses are adopting retention policies for electronic data, which govern how long this information is retained.

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Has the introduction of electronically stored documents changed the duty to preserve? What new problems arise when the documents are in electronic form?

What will be an ideal response?

DHRUVSHAH · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 3, 2018

Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

The duty to preserve remains the same but there is now the threat that a single keystroke could destroy or alter electronically stored documents. This means that the duty is more difficult to observe and enforce.