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Information Governance: It’s What you Retain that Matters

AIIM

It’s funny how corporate leaders get serious about information governance right after their company has been hit with a lawsuit or regulatory action. But that’s usually when many executives decide it's time to implement information governance and in particular, document retention. OK, it’s not funny at all.

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Top 9 Information Governance Tips for 2022

AIIM

With so much information being generated, it becomes more difficult for organizations to manage it all and ensure compliance with regulations like GDPR and HIPAA. Information governance helps organizations maintain control of their information while complying with these regulations. Let’s dive in!

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Documentation Theory for Information Governance

ARMA International

Documentation the Emblem of Modern Society? Documentation is a central feature of the contemporary world. We are immersed in documents in nearly every sphere of life and constantly engage with them. Our lives, in many ways, are “document-pervaded.” [i] Documents are the lifeblood of institutions.

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MS Teams Information Governance - A Checklist for Success

AIIM

Every aspect of content flow and collaboration – including Microsoft Teams and its information—must be integral to the organization’s approach to information governance. The question facing information management practitioners today is whether they have adequate governance controls and processes in place.

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Information Governance and the Records Lifecycle

The Texas Record

In a nutshell, this is information governance. ARMA defines “information governance” as “the overarching and coordinating strategy for all organizational information. But how is information governance any different than records management? Secondary Uses for Information.

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Top Information Governance Principles for your Mailroom

ARMA International

Do information governance principles apply to your organization’s mailroom? Mail workflows include sensitive client information, launch new work, and therefore often billable activity. Because scanning and document description is involved, creating a digital mail distribution process includes several technical considerations.

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What Drives Progress in Information Governance (and Why Does It Matter)?

eDiscovery Law

During these discussions, participants noted that the factors compelling […]