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Records Managers—Become the Easy, Adjustable, Reliable Tool of the Organization

ARMA International

Records managers, compliance, finance, information technology, legal, and privacy departments are all concerned with the proper management of information. For records managers, though, their primary focus is the proper management of information. Some records are required, and some information is helpful.

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How Does Records Management Benefit Us, Anyway?

The Texas Record

By now, you’re probably aware your government is legally required to comply with records management laws. The records management assistance (RMA) team at TSLAC wants records management to be as fun as possible! 5 Benefits of Records Management. Good records management also saves money!

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How to Approach an Office Records Management Overhaul

The Texas Record

Overhauling a records management system can be a daunting task. Understanding what worked previously, what didn’t work, and what new programs to implement are all elements in an office records management overhaul. Overhauling a records management system should not be a one person task. Form SLR 508.

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Pandemic tests electronic records management via GCN

IG Guru

Check out the article here. The post Pandemic tests electronic records management via GCN appeared first on IG GURU.

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Record Management System: Improve RIM Processes from VRC

IG Guru

Check out the article here. The post Record Management System: Improve RIM Processes from VRC appeared first on IG GURU.

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FAQ: When Should I Update My Records Management Policy?

The Texas Record

Case 1: Our records management compliance files are from the 1990s or earlier. ? Case 2: We have several ordinances and/or letters from different periods instead of one document that has all our records management policy information. ? Case 8: Our local government wants to keep all records permanently. ?

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TSLAC Guidance for Records Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Texas Record

In April 2020, the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) released answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Records Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic. This article will answer the same questions to provide Texas-specific guidance for state agencies and local governments.