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          Box Governance allows organizations to manage their content’s lifecycle by powering business processes with flexible retention schedules, preserving content for defensible discovery, and managing the disposition of content. Get the content lifecycle management your organization needs to reduce risk and stay compliant, all while keeping productivity high.

          • Retention

              Articles
              • About Retention and Retention Policies
              • Creating a Retention Policy
              • Editing a Retention Policy
              • Adding Folders to a Retention Policy
              • Removing Folders From a Retention Policy

              See all 13 articles
            • Legal Holds

                Articles
                • About Legal Hold Policies
                • Creating a Legal Hold Policy
                • Identifying the Custodians of Content on Legal Hold
                • Exporting Content Under Legal Hold for eDiscovery
                • When a Custodian Leaves the Company When There Is a Legal Hold

                See all 8 articles
              • Legacy Governance

                  Articles
                  • Migrating Legacy Governance Policies
                  • Using Security Classifications with Box Governance
                  • Creating a Security Policy
                  • Editing an Existing Security Policy
                  • Deleting a Security Policy
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