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Law firms searching for a solution to manage risk of data confidentiality breaches
About BigHand Metadata Management
BigHand Metadata Management is a legal document cleaning tool that allows law firms to cleanse Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, and media files at any stage of the process. Users can automate metadata removal, configure varying levels of metadata management, and protect staff from unwitting confidentiality breaches and the business impacts they can cause. Allow your teams to view all metadata in one panel, setting global settings and distributing to all users. Get alerts to clean documents when sending them outside of your organization. A panel will appear to prompt users to select the level of metadata removal required. Create specific settings for all staff, by department or even by individual if there are varying requirements. Integrate with popular email programs and document management systems.
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BigHand
Founded: 1995
United Kingdom
www.bighand.com/en-us/our-solutions/metadata-management/
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