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The Impact of Data Protection Laws on Your Records Retention Schedule

ARMA International

The purpose of this article is to remove the fear and intimidation of domestic and global data protection laws and show how these laws and requirements are consistent with the existing objectives of your records retention schedule and information governance policy. Definition and Purpose of a Records Retention Schedule. 2016/679, Art.

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Doing Digital Right (A Book Review)

Information is Currency

Records management is a rapidly evolving field with the influx of digital content that records managers must steward. It is important for records managers to understand how companies are implementing digital solutions to prepare for the upcoming challenges.

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Integrating Long-Term Digital Preservation into Your Information Governance Program: First Steps

Preservica

The 2016 IGI Benchmark Report on The Governance of Long-term Digital Information confirmed that nearly all organizations represented have digital records and information that keep or need to keep in excess of 10 years. 3) Be prepared to articulate the value as well as the risks of digital information.