Electronic document and records management systems (EDRMS) have been implemented over the last 20+ years as “a” means to manage information. Many of these products evolved from systems that were used to manage paper records, and they may be integrated with other business systems if sufficient funding and executive sponsorship exists.

The Ponemon Institute and Metalogix have released results of a report focused on how organizations are keeping sensitive or confidential data safe in collaboration and file sharing environments such as SharePoint, Dropbox, and file sync and share applications. The findings are based on a survey with responses from 1,403 respondents from the United States , United Kingdom , and Germany .