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What is Records Management Software? 

Record Nations

Records management plays an important role in the financial well-being of your business. Not only can improperly handling records lead to monetary penalties and litigation, but inefficient systems get in the way of completing projects and communicating with customers. What is Records Management Software?

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“Records Management”, “Information Governance”, and Why Words Matter

AIIM

So now that we understand more about the power of word choice, jargon, and knowing your audiences, let’s explore how this relates to information governance and records management. Records managers are still core to this function; Experienced Users particularly value the insights and skills of records managers.

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Records Management Vs. Information Governance - It's AND not OR

AIIM

This same terminology disorientation has been true in the governance arena as well, with varying uses and interpretations of “Records Management” and “Information Governance.”. The confusion has left some organizations asking, “Do we need Records Managers, or do we need Information Governance professionals?”.

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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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Best Practices for Modern Records Management and Retention

Speaker: Sean Baird, Director of Product Marketing at Nuxeo

Organizations in highly regulated industries are realizing that traditional records management practices are insufficient and ineffective in today’s digital world. Join Sean Baird as he highlights best practices for effective records management and retention. Documents are at the heart of many business processes.

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[Podcast] Managing Modern Records, Managing Modern Teams

AIIM

I was pleased to speak with Regina Martin , Records Manager at Howard County Government from Columbia, Maryland, in this episode. We discuss the challenges of being a records manager in a local government operation. I caught up with Regina at the AIIM20 conference in Dallas earlier this year.

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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? While retention management solves the problem of managing large volumes of information, it does not address compliance challenges.