In today's digital landscape, keeping your organization's data structured and well-managed is no small task—but failing to do so can lead to costly and inefficient eDiscovery processes. In their latest article for The Legal Intelligencer, Nicole Gill and Nicholas Berenato of CODISCOVR break down the critical role of information governance (IG) in mitigating risks and improving litigation preparedness. They explore how a proactive IG program, which includes clear policies for data security, retention, and communication governance, can significantly impact an organization’s ability to efficiently identify, collect, and produce data during discovery.

With courts increasingly scrutinizing data practices and emerging technologies introducing new challenges, organizations must not only implement IG policies but also train employees and adapt to evolving digital environments. Want to ensure your IG framework is litigation-ready? Read the full article here to learn actionable steps for strengthening your data governance strategy.