Erado, LinkedIn Offer Social Media Compliance

Erado, an electronic communications archiving firm, entered into an agreement to provide social media compliance to LinkedIn, the professional social network.

Starting this month, LinkedIn is working closely with the financial services industry and compliance companies like Erado, to allow regulated employees to leverage the power of social media for business.

Based in Renton, Washington, Erado is a cloud based service provider that offers a suite of archiving, surveillance, hosting and security services tailored for the financial services industry.

Craig Brauff, CEO of Erado, says, "Our solutions will help those who use LinkedIn for business to meet and exceed industry regulations. What's great about our system is it will automatically capture and send to LinkedIn activity for post-review and retention by internal IT and compliance teams. Our purpose is to help businesses define, deploy, and defend social media policy."

Phil Albinus is the former editor-in-chief of Advanced Trading. He has nearly two decades of journalism experience and has been covering financial technology and regulation for nine years. Before joining Advanced Trading, he served as editor of Waters, a monthly trade journal ... View Full Bio