Addressing legacy data is a critical outcome that reclaims expensive storage space and mitigates the risk of holding onto outdated, non-compliant information.
Producing a legacy data remediation plan allows you to systematically categorize, archive, or defensibly delete decades of inherited digital clutter.
- Does your organization currently pay for expensive storage to house unmanaged, legacy data?
- What criteria would you use to determine if a 10-year-old digital file is safe to delete immediately?
Action Item: Outline the first three steps you would take to execute a legacy data cleanup project for a shared network drive.