Governance software company, Gimmal LLC, enables compliant collaboration in Microsoft Teams

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Feb 15, 2021, 10:00 ET

HOUSTON, Feb. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gimmal LLC, a Houston-based provider of information governance and compliance software, has just announced the release of Drop Zones for Microsoft Teams. With this solution, Microsoft Teams users have the ability to automatically apply metadata and properly store documents in SharePoint right from the Teams interface.

With a simple drag and drop method, users can drop documents in a designated zone on Microsoft Teams to ease the burden of manual tagging and ensure documents are managed according to policies. While Drop Zones are not a new capability for the 18-year-old information governance company, the Teams integration has been made available to accommodate many newly dispersed workforces who are utilizing Teams for collaboration.

To learning more about Drop Zones for Teams, visit https://blog.gimmal.com/product/drop-zones-for-teams

"With so many organizations implementing Microsoft Teams during the global pandemic, we wanted to deliver an elegant solution that would allow Microsoft Teams users to enable information governance from within Teams: by putting their documents in the right place, with the right metadata, whilst enabling application of records lifecycle when used with the Gimmal Records platform," says Patrick Wong, Vice President of Product Management at Gimmal.

This news comes in the wake of many recent initiatives and accomplishments of the company, including:

The acquisition of migration software company, ECM Wise
The acquisition of physical records software company, Infolinx
The achieved Preferred Partner status for Microsoft's Content Services Program

About Gimmal: Gimmal allows users to take control of their information with software that discovers, captures, manages, governs, and migrates information so you can focus on your core mission. Gimmal software allows you to fully manage the lifecycle of content in SharePoint, Office 365, box, SAP, and other platforms. Learn more at https://www.gimmal.com/

SOURCE Gimmal, LLC