Despite the emergence and widespread use of paperless technologies such as computers and smartphones that can capture all kinds of information, many workplaces are still largely reliant on paper. Document heavy departments such as HR, Legal and Finance continue to use paper-based workflows and processes from days past, preferring the tried and true reliability of physical copy over newer, digital solutions. In fact, a study conducted by Iron Mountain and IDC found that 90% of respondents still stored paper records onsite.
This overreliance on paper can, however, pose a financial and security risk, especially when dealing with thousands of individual paper documents scattered and unorganized throughout an organization.
Download this whitepaper to learn more about these risks and learn how Iron Mountain can help protect your business by going paper-light.