3 Ways SharePoint 2010 Supports eDiscovery

This post is syndicated from EDD Blog Online.


A few months ago we outlined the ways that new features of SharePoint 2010 help evolve document management processes. This week, we’re showing you how SharePoint 2010 enhances eDiscovery.

SharePoint 2010 Three New eDiscovery Features
Recently, Quentin Christensen, a program manager at Microsoft commented on Microsoft’s Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Team Blog about how eDiscovery capabilities have been greatly expanded to provide more functionality.

SharePoint 2010 primarily addresses the left side of the EDRM model, that is, it manages information, identifies, preserves and collects data relevant to a search. Its proactive approach provides a governance framework necessary for applying policies so that content can be managed and deleted when it is no longer needed.

SharePoint’s three major eDiscovery improvements include processes that further the platform’s goals of reducing costs and improving legal compliance.

1. Managing and Adding Holds
Hold and eDiscovery is a site level feature that can be activated on any site. Users can activate this feature to create new categories in Site Settings that provides links to Holds and Hold Reports lists. Once created, users can also create holds, and search content, adding to hold any content in the site collection.


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Source: cmswire.com
By: Marisa Peacock

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