Emerging Technologies partner Tyler Thompson will be a featured panelist at the Exterro XChange Global Conference 2025. The conference will be held from September 9–11 at the Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center.

Tyler will join the panel discussion, “Defensible data deletion: A hidden asset in privacy, security, and e-discovery,” on September 11 at 10:30 a.m. MDT. This session will explore the critical risks organizations face from over-retaining obsolete or unnecessary data, particularly personal data. The panel will address the challenges of identifying and securely disposing of data in today’s complex enterprise environments and will provide practical strategies for implementing defensible data disposition programs. Attendees will gain valuable insights into how effective data deletion can reduce risk exposure, support regulatory compliance, and streamline litigation readiness.

Key takeaways:

• Understand why organizations often retain data longer than necessary, despite the associated risks
• Learn how compliance, information security, and legal teams benefit from defensible data disposition
• Discover actionable steps to develop and implement a defensible data disposition program