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May in Review

There hasn't been a transmission from Smarsh in quite some time, so a wrap-up of a very busy month so far is in order.

Frequent Flyer Miles & Insider Trading

Poteroba: Keep me posted as to how *** [m]any frequent flier miles you've got this far and how many you plan to get by Friday[.] Will be in Boston tomorrow[.] Plans for a trip look fine so far[.] Worst cas e we can get a refund by Monday, hopefully we do not[.]

On Monitoring Employee Communications: Communicating Expectations is Key Element to Success

This blog was written by Smarsh founder and CEO Stephen Marsh. In Laura Petrecca's cover story from the March 17 USA Today ("Feel like someone's watching? You're right"), I said that employees should operate under the assumption that they are being watched.

Google Apps for Business Archiving from Smarsh

At Smarsh, we recognize that businesses that have adopted hosted email services like Gmail need to meet the same SEC regulatory requirements as organizations using on-premise email systems.

ESG Releases Market Report: SaaS-based E-mail Archiving Momentum Continues

Smarsh is hosting the recently-released white paper from the Enterprise Strategy Group titled "Market Report: SaaS-based E-mail Archiving Momentum Continues." This report, from ESG Senior Consulting Analyst Brian Babineau, details the reasons why ESG research suggests that e-mail archiving is becoming a "must have" technology and why it may move to the cloud sooner rathe

You Need To Be Compliant With Massachusetts Data Protection Law 201 CMR 17.00 by March 1, 2010

Taking the name of the law at face value, at first glance it would appear that 201 CMR 17.00, an update to the Massachusetts Data Protection law, would only apply to Bay Staters.

Osterman Research Survey Confirms Client Satisfaction with Hosted Email Archiving

An overarching theme from Osterman Research's Results of a Survey on SaaS-Based Archiving, sponsored by Smarsh, is that the satisfaction level among businesses using hosted email archiving is very high.

FINRA Tackles Social Media Compliance with FINRA Regulatory Notice 10-06

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has issued guidance to securities firms and brokers regarding the use of social networking Web sites.

Update Your Workplace's Social Media Policy for 2010

It's a new year which means it's a perfect opportunity to update policies within your organization. And with the meteoric rise of social media, it's time to address its influence in your workplace.

Recent Cases Show Reliance on Backup Tapes for E-Discovery Compliance is Costly, Risky

This post was written by Seth H. Row is an independent legal consultant to Smarsh, and a litigator and electronic discovery consultant in Portland, Oregon.

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