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Why blockchain works for records management by GCN

IG Guru

by Cecil (CJ) John – August 21, 2019 Records management is one of four blockchain business initiatives that can save money and provide generate revenue, according to Gartner. The technology has the potential to impact all records management processes and extend their capabilities.

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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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Land records are permanent. What is your e-records preservation strategy?

Preservica

Recording and preservation of land and real property is a foundational statutory and administrative operation of government. The attraction of land and settlement opportunities in the United States and Canada make property among the earliest, largest, and most complete type of records under management in North America.

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Is COVID-19 a Threat or Opportunity for Electronic Government Records Capture, Access and Preservation?

Preservica

The COVID-19 global pandemic has simultaneously and exponentially increased the production of electronic government records and the demand for online access to public records and information. Access to Public Records. Public access to government information is an underpinning of our democracy. Active Preservation.

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Get Governed by Morgan Templar (A Review)

Information is Currency

The book “ Get Governed: Building World Class Data Governance Programs ” by Morgan Templar is an excellent book for any information professional to read. In the world of information governance, data governance is only a small slice of the pie. Happier customers will directly lead to greater employee satisfaction.

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Introducing the New and Improved Bulletin B!

The Texas Record

For local governments, this means that all previous versions of 13 TAC §7 will be obsolete, and we recommend your organization accesses the updated rules in order to follow the most updated version of Bulletin B. New sections were added based on the interpretation of Local Government Code 441.169.

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FAQ: Can I destroy a paper original after scanning?

The Texas Record

Both local governments and state agencies want to know if they ‘go paperless’ — if they digitize their essential records — can they get rid of the original paper or film copies? 4), the definition of an electronic record, you will find that same language giving agencies the ability to store electronically. .”

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