Opus Guard's early-stage funding and partnership with Atlassian Ventures continues the growing recognition that information governance and retention management for modern SaaS tools has become critical for businesses.
If you're running a business that deals with customer data, you've heard about GDPR. One area that businesses often overlook is data retention—how long you keep customer data. Understanding the key elements can save you from hefty fines and build trust with your customers. Let's break down the essentials in an approachable way, with sources included at the end.
In our work at Opus Guard, we frequently have discussions with customers about the frameworks they are compliant with, that also have data retention and and data deletion requirements. While it’s easy to understand how ISO 27001 now requires this, SOC 2 frequently comes up with a related question: does data retention and deletion matter to compliance with SOC 2?
As digital threats escalate, the updates to ISO27001 are shaking up data retention. It's forcing organizations to rethink how they protect what's both a key asset and top risk—their information. Here's the FOUR key information governance updates, in 4 minutes.