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Re: Back Up Tape Recycling Time
From:
Peter Kurilecz <[log in to unmask]>
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Records Management Program <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 2 Apr 2008 13:02:06 -0400
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On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Patrick Cunningham <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> In addition, write a policy statement that mandates that the backups exist
> solely for backup purposes and are not to be used because some big shot
> fat-fingered the delete key. That will protect you (somewhat) from having to
> regularly stop your backup process due to litigation (it's not absolute, but
> does provide some limited insulation).
>
>
Patrick brings up a good point here. Be sure to read the FRCP  as it relates
to the "Safe Harbor" provision and the burden of producing information. I'm
not an attorney, don't pretend to be one, but using your backup tapes for
retention purposes may cause problems when it comes to litigation.


-- 
Peter Kurilecz CRM CA
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Richmond, Va

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