BigHand releases Metadata Management 8 metadata management tool


BigHand today announced the release of Metadata Management 8, the latest version of its next-generation metadata management solution.

BigHand today announced the release of BigHand Metadata Management 8, the latest version of its next-generation metadata management solution. Metadata Management 8 has been completely re-engineered to provide users with unparalleled speed and greater usability. BigHand Metadata Management's new metadata management engine significantly improves performance and further streamlines the metadata removal process.

BigHand Metadata Management's comprehensive metadata management software now provides greater flexibility with no interruption of workflow. The new engine allows users to manage metadata without compromising precious machine resources by managing metadata outside of the Microsoft Office® core. This re-engineering is the first of its kind and will continue to separate BigHand Metadata Management from other solutions by providing firms with unparalleled performance.

New key features include:

  • New metadata management processing engine
  • Microsoft Office® 64-bit integration
  • Updated User Interface
  • Improved Password Protection handling
  • New PDF conversion options
  • Improved attachment processing

"Because sensitive data resides at the core of all business activities, it is critical that BigHand Metadata Management continues to improve in order to provide clients with the tools they need to effectively protect their business," said Judye Releford, Client Solutions Director for BigHand. "BigHand Metadata Management continues to be a top metadata solution in the market and we continually work to enhance performance so firms can experience best-of-breed metadata security without sacrificing performance."

About BigHand Metadata Management

BigHand Metadata Management is a legal document cleaning tool that allows law firms to cleanse Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents, 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.

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