Draper, Utah –February 25, 2008 – NextPage, a leader in compliance and information risk management, today announced the availability of its new NextPage Information Tracking Platform. The NextPage platform supports the company’s flagship application, the award-winning NextPage Document Retention, as well as new applications that will address the different elements of risk associated with unstructured and unmanaged data that resides at the edge of the enterprise – hard drives and scattered shared drives.
NextPage Information Tracking Platform is ready to address an enterprise’s biggest information risk and policy compliance challenges by making it practical to track and classify unstructured and unmanaged documents, enforce policies from retention, to disposition to legal holds and then monitor compliance across the organization.
“Traditional information risk management solutions have focused on structured data stored in a central repository where administering policy is relatively easy. But as most enterprises know, today the challenge is managing the unstructured and unmanaged information that resides on users’ hard drives, scattered shared drives and as email attachments,” said Darren Lee, President and CEO of NextPage. “Enterprises have typically done a good job implementing centralized storage solutions, but with as much as 80 percent of a business’s documents residing on individual hard drives, new technology solutions are needed to manage information risk at the network’s edge. The NextPage platform ties Digital Thread™ technology through all of these locations – central and distributed – so that enterprises can track and control their information risk.”
The NextPage Information Tracking Platform is optimized to help manage information risk at the edge through several categories of applications: