Osterman Research to Present Key Issues in Creating an RFP for Email Archiving in Upcoming Webcast

Michael Osterman of Osterman Research will present the webcast on May 22, 2008. Participants will receive a complimentary RFP guide that they can use to identify their organization's email archiving requirements for complying with record retention laws, producing data for legal discovery purposes, and improving storage management and disaster recovery capabilities.

Montreal, Canada (PRWEB) May 2, 2008 -- Messaging Architects, the experts in email compliance and risk management, today announced that guest speaker Michael Osterman will present highlights from Osterman Research's upcoming RFP guide, entitled "Key Issues in Creating an RFP for Messaging Archiving Systems" in an upcoming webcast scheduled for May 22, 2008 at 3:00 pm (EST).

"A well thought-out RFP is essential to a successful email archiving implementation," said Michael Osterman, Osterman Research, Inc. "When properly executed, an organization will have a solid foundation for complying with regulatory requirements and producing data for legal discovery or litigation-support purposes."

"They will also significantly improve their storage management, knowledge management and disaster recovery capabilities."

The webcast will address the functional requirements of an email archiving solution, as well as issues tied to archiving, search and discovery.

At the end of this 60-minute webcast, participants will receive a complimentary copy of Osterman Research's RFP guide, which will help them to:

• Understand the key issues to consider when evaluating various messaging archiving vendors and solutions

• Rate individual features of a solution, as well as the importance of these features

• Standardize the RFP process so that decision makers do not have to 'reinvent the wheel' when submitting an RFP to prospective vendors

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About Messaging Architects
Founded in 1995, Messaging Architects specializes in email lifecycle and risk management controls and services. Our M+Guardian and M+Archive solutions for Novell GroupWise and Microsoft Exchange provides policy-based, email content filtering, archiving and discovery in a comprehensive, yet scalable and cost-effective solution. More than 3,000 organizations depend on our solutions to reduce email security threats, comply with record retention laws, and drive down the cost of IT and legal discovery.

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