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Ways to Overhaul Your Records Management Programme in 2019

Archive Document Data Storage

The start of the new year offers an opportunity to get a better handle on your records management. In this blog, we offer tips for overhauling your records management programme in 2019. Conduct a Record Inventory. A records inventory provides the foundation for a sound records management programme.

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Off the Record: RIM Month Special Edition– Blockchain, Record Tampering, Internet Archive: Oh My!

The Texas Record

Tune in monthly for a curated collection of articles we found interesting on a broad range of topics; some which are directly related to records management and others which might share common themes. Friday says, “Prick your ears and read about this important information!”

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The Strategic, the Tactical, and Agile Records Management

Brandeis Records Manager

Program Director for University Records Management, Brandeis University. Agile Records Management. Identifying and publishing relatively straightforward record categories ( e.g. 7-year financials, permanent archival records) is a good and possibly quick place to start. George Despres, CRM.

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Commonly Overlooked Data That Should be Destroyed

Armstrong Archives

The destruction of documents is an important element of the records management system of any business. When it comes to personal records, the law requires companies to destroy documents in a number of situations. Contact Armstrong Archives today to learn how we can help meet your needs.

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Onboarding in the time of Covid-19

The Schedule

Jes Martell, of Penn State, discusses onboarding for her new records management position during the time of Covid-19: There is no better feeling than nailing an interview and getting offered the position you were hoping for. Luckily, I made the cut-off and was able to be onboarded into the Office of Records Management team.

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Microfilm Destruction Tips

The Texas Record

The Utah Division of Archives and Record Service recommends shredding microfilm into 3/16 of an inch or smaller, and make sure you are not violating any environmental protection laws if you decide to burn microfilm. Department of Commerce) recommends burning microforms and reducing the residue to white ash.