Our owner wanted 30 days to be standard retention policy for email. Lawyers said 90. We keep everything 90 days.
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 9:09 AM, Jonathan Link <jonathan.l...@gmail.com>wrote: > There is no standard, it's determined by business requriements and > regulatory requirements for your industry. > SOX rules are for publicly traded companies, so you're asking contradictory > questions. > > > > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:04 AM, John Aldrich < > jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com> wrote: > >> What's the standard for email retention for companies which are NOT >> publicly >> traded? What's the SOX rules on email retention? I just helped one of our >> managers open some Outlook data files dating back to 2007 which got me >> thinking about the wisdom of retaining information that long and I wasn't >> sure what the "norm" is for retaining that info. >> >> Thanks... >> >> Thanks, >> John Aldrich >> IT Manager, >> Blueridge Carpet >> 706-276-2001, Ext. 2233 >> >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin