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Transition to Electronic Government: Signs of the Time

Preservica

In 2002, I accepted the position of Statewide Records and Forms Coordinator for the Wisconsin Department of Electronic Government (DEG). Today, digital information and communications technologies are ubiquitous in the public sector and every agency is engaged in e-government. Playing Catch Up.

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Privacy and Innovation Combined in Information Governance

Everteam

Europe has cultivated a culture that values privacy above all, with long-standing laws that dictate how private information can be gathered and used (including the Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive 2002). The post Privacy and Innovation Combined in Information Governance appeared first on EVERTEAM.

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Guest Post - How important is digital document consistency?

AIIM

Obviously digital document accuracy is particularly important for government and regulated industries. When the test results are scanned, the automated workflow uses the information within the barcode to name the file, append the test date and save the results to the patient’s record folder. He enjoys skiing, swimming and sailing.

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Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Record Retention Best Practices

Armstrong Archives

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) is a law passed in 2002 that sets forth standards for the recording and reporting of financial activities. A key part of that law involves record retention. Here, we will review record retention best practices in order to ensure Sarbanes Oxley Act compliance. The list goes on.

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The Disney World According to GARP

Positively RIM

I see GARP, and an accompanying maturity model for evaluating compliance to this new standard as a significant contribution to the burgeoning field of information governance. Conference speakers touted GARP as a way for records/information managers to say to top management, "You want info governance, and we've had it all along."

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Part 2: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about the evolution from RIM to Content Services?

ARMA International

While these RIM practices are still important to help ensure governance, compliance, and manage risks, it is also important to realize that information is both a product and a service. Information Governance (IG). Discussions of IG often lead to a discussion of data governance (DG) and whether the two are different.

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Blockchain Part of Sphereon’s Content Services Suite

Info Source

The Harvard Business Review describes blockchain as “an open, distributed ledger that can record transactions between two parties efficiently and in a verifiable and permanent way.” But, blockchain also has potential for more general records management, and Dutch content services provider Sphereon is leveraging it in this manner.