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Retention vs. Records Management

Gimmal

Records management is an important component of any information governance strategy , but do you know what goes into your records management strategy to be successful? Although storage is traditionally cheap, the cost to manage that storage isn’t. What is Records Management?

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What are the Drivers of Electronic Records Management (ERM)?

AIIM

Whether a record is in the format of a letter, an email, fax, a web, or other transaction, the chances are today that it originally was created with one or more computers. This is a situation that has crept up on us relatively fast and unnoticed by some organizations in records management terms at least. sometimes within days.

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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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Release of Service Measures for Electronic Records Management

National Archives Records Express

We are pleased to announce the posting of the Service Measures for Electronic Records Management ! We first shared drafts of the service measures on Records Express in March 2022. We created the Service Measures as part of our Federal Electronic Records Modernization Initiative (FERMI).

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Welcome the 2023-2024 Records Management Steering Committee

The Schedule

With a delayed start, please welcome this year’s talented Society of American Archivists Records Management Committee. The colloquium will highlight three of our favorite experts in the archives, records, and information fields. Records Management Annual Section Meeting, July 2024!

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Government Document Storage

Armstrong Archives

For any government, whether federal, state, city, or county, the safe and secure storage of official documents is a top priority. Armstrong Archives is pleased to offer our government records management services to organizations in and around the North Texas area. Looking For Record Storage?

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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. ?