Nearly every company in the world is struggling to effectively manage the broad range of legal and operational risks associated with data. Data is everywhere, and everyone is working to avoid wrongful disclosures, theft of informational assets, and the losses related to the costly legal fallout. This is the result, in large part, of the heightened regulatory scrutiny and marketplace expectations facing multinationals linked electronically across country borders, and increasingly dependent on service providers for their core business functions.
