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Types of Records Management Systems

Record Nations

Records include tax returns, employment forms, and financial documents that require a retention period of several years. Records management helps businesses maintain, use, store, and dispose of their records in compliance with retention laws while also supporting business processes. Two types of records.

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Release of Universal Electronic Records Management Requirements, Version 3

National Archives Records Express

We are pleased to announce the release of Version 3 of the Universal Electronic Records Management (ERM) Requirements as part of our Federal Electronic Records Modernization Initiative (FERMI). We made the following updates in Version 3: Revised Abstract to include born-digital and digitized analog records.

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Cloud Storage Solutions for Small Businesses

Record Nations

What are the best cloud storage solutions for small businesses? Small businesses have unique needs for their document management. Unlike larger organizations, small businesses do not necessarily have extensive resources, time, storage, or money to spend on developing a comprehensive records management plan.

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Creating a Records Management Plan: Is a DMS or Cloud Storage Better?

Record Nations

There are two main ways of managing files digitally—DMS systems and cloud storage—and while each provide the same basic advantages of going digital, they also have differences that can make one better than the other depending on factors like how much data you need to manage and what your budget looks like.

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Four Skills Every Modern Records Manager Must Have Right Now

AIIM

This means that, for records managers to continue to remain relevant, we need to ensure that we are on top of new developments in records and information management that will significantly impact our organizations. Information Management Skills. But just because it's trite doesn't mean it's not true.

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Introducing Intelligent Records Management Powered by AI

Gimmal

Records Management technology hasn’t always been at the forefront of technological innovation. Since records management systems and processes work best when coupled with an organization's current business processes, progress is dependent on the innovations within the workplace.

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The Next Generation of Records Management

Gimmal

Over the past couple of years, we have seen organizations make a fundamental shift towards storing and managing their records in the cloud. Though fears persist, it is clear that on-premises solutions do not offer the security, coverage, or collaboration capabilities modern businesses seek to achieve.