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5 Reasons Your Files and Records are ROT(ting)

Gimmal

Redundant, obsolete, and trivial (ROT) information likely dominates your content stores. We collect data from organizations every day to understand why information governance problems exist, and there are generally five reason your files are ROT(ting). Five Reasons Your Files are ROT(ting) 1.

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4 Ways to Determine ROI around Data Cleanup

Everteam

To help you out, here are four ways you can pull together the numbers to determine the ROI from cleaning out redundant, duplicate and trivial information (ROT). And what about the information that is ROT (redundant, obsolete and trivial)? If it’s ROT, wouldn’t it make more sense to get rid of it completely? Storage Savings.

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4 Steps in Streamlining Open Records Requests

Gimmal

With good information governance policies, the roles, responsibilities, and distribution of data becomes regulated, making the system more efficient, questions can be easily answered, and documents can be classified, located, and secured while clarifying accountability. Establishing an efficient solution begins by defining your needs.

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Looking Back At Information Governance in 2018

Everteam

Podcast Summary: The Intersection of Information Security and Governance. If it’s true that almost 80% of the information an organization has is ROT – redundant, obsolete and trivial, then there’s a ton of work to be done to find that information, clean it out and organize what’s left. Discovering Your Information.

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Part 1: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about understanding the business drivers?

ARMA International

Leveraging a cloud-first approach also allows organizations to deliver new market-leading solutions more expediently to customers. Content Marketing Platforms (CMP). Closely related to a CSP is a CMP used by an organization’s marketing team. Content Services (CS). This allows a faster, more efficient solution” (CDP 2021).

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What is Infonomics and Why Should You Care?

Everteam

Does the information help you understand who your most valuable customers and target markets are and how to reach them best? How much could you sell the information for on the market? Performance value – how does having and using the information affect key business drivers?

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Our Data Governance Is Broken. Let’s Reinvent It.

John Battelle's Searchblog

If I am expert at anything at all, it’s asking questions of technology, and of the media and marketing platforms created by technology. Our light touch regulatory framework created a tech-driven frenzy of company building, but it failed to anticipate massive externalities, now that these companies have come to dominate our capital markets.