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Organisations Should Trust SharePoint (Kind Of)

July 11th, 2008

Summary

While Microsoft SharePoint does not include features available in more advanced document repositories, Hydrasight notes that it does however meet the base criteria for secure and auditable policy-based document control within the majority of Asia Pacific organisations. Nonetheless, we observe that a war of trust has broken out between vendors of traditional document and records management systems and their devotees -- based on the (often false) belief that Microsoft SharePoint is inherently a less secure environment than other document management systems.

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