TheFocusofITwithinaDiscoveryResponseTeam·Chapter5 109 What systems should we purchase or acquire to utilize internally to reduce risk, minimize costs, or speed response times? What internal human resources are available to assist in supporting these systems or for responding to discovery requests? What outside resources are required to diligently and defensibly respond to discovery requests? By answering questions regarding current and future systems, your team will be better prepared to respond to discovery requests. Remember, outside consultants are available to assist in this process with guidance on best practices and recommendations for corporate systems. Although the industry is not completely equipped with an overwhelming number of e-discovery corporate systems, it might still be worth considering which systems could benefit your organization. Once you've considered your options and understand the greatest pain points, then it will be time to consider the appropriate systems and outside resources you can leverage for implementing your litigation support framework. Managing Data Collections for Legal Holds This section of the chapter identifies some tools you can utilize for collecting or managing ESI and