article thumbnail

Chronicle of a Records Manager: Controlling the Chaos of Disaster Response and Recovery

ARMA International

In the field of records management, there are logistical and large-scale projects that can challenge and perplex RIM professionals. The Office of Archives and Records (OAR) is the official repository for the records of the ANO. This office holds and maintains records created from the early 1700s to today.

article thumbnail

The Strategic, the Tactical, and Agile Records Management

Brandeis Records Manager

Program Director for University Records Management, Brandeis University. Agile Records Management. Any 2014 strategy didn’t foresee the resignation of our former president in 2015. Recovery, or corrective agility, is an important part of agile records management. George Despres, CRM.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Establishing Records Management at Brandeis—The First Eighteen Months

Brandeis Records Manager

George Despres, University Records Manager, Brandeis University. The Brandeis University Records Management (URM) program has much in front of it, but some solid foundational accomplishments behind it. We made early acquaintances with Legal and Information Security leaders. What a year and a half it has been!

article thumbnail

SAP October 2018 set of patches fixes first Hot News security note for SAP BusinessObjects in 5 years

Security Affairs

SAP released its October 2018 set of patches, it includes the first Hot News security note for SAP BusinessObjects in over five years. SAP released its October 2018 set of patches that included 11 security notes, the company also released 4 updates to previously released notes. ” reads the security advisory.

article thumbnail

Federal Paperless Directive: The Clock is Ticking – How are You Doing?

The Texas Record

Way back in 2014 this blog dipped its toe into discussing the then-recent Presidential Directive M-12-18 with FAQ: Will the paperless directive for federal agencies have an impact on state or local recordkeeping? In the 2014 article, we calmed fears that these requirements were also expectations for state and local governments; they are not.

article thumbnail

The disposition of ISIS records

The Schedule

As an archivist and records manager, I tend to read investigative journalism about caches of documents with an eye for the details that often aren’t revealed until several paragraphs in – if at all. Indeed, the question of “what to do with the state records left behind by former regimes?”

article thumbnail

In Retrospect: The First Executive Conference on Information Governance

Positively RIM

As I noted in previous posts, lawyers, technologists, and records managers all have their own definitions and understandings of Information Governance. If you asked security and compliance experts, you would probably get additional definitions as well. Records managers tend to be more introverted and less brash.