AIIM

AUGUST 10, 2021

Put more intelligence into governance either by auto-tagging and categorizing content to kick off a retention workflow or by proactively managing the archival of business content and disposal of ROT. Prioritize day-forward automated classification , particularly for email, process archives, and routine inbound content.

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AIIM

AUGUST 7, 2019

Also on this episode , Kevin chats with Rikkert Engels , CEO of Xillio, about best practices in content services including, migration and integration, dealing with ROT, preparing for the future, and more. Chris, together with his AI co-author AIME, explore how these technologies have the power to amplify human ability and business outcomes.

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Preservica

JUNE 8, 2020

Digital disasters of systems are increasingly common due to a number of factors including human error, computer job error, natural and manmade disasters, cybercrime, bit rot, and file format obsolescence. Here are examples of how disk rot, a natural disaster, and data breaches can cause monumental losses.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

APRIL 21, 2023

The narrative that Buzzfeed News failed because Jonah Peretti didn’t focus on profitability, or because it was too dependent on Facebook, or because the SPAC market collapsed, is just shellac on systemic rot. Everyone in this business knows it, and its time they said the quiet part out loud.

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IG Guru

JUNE 19, 2019

The remaining 70% is ROT (redundant, obsolete, or trivial) whose only function is taking up valuable time and space resources. Healthcare organizations are notorious for having a large volume of patient records and information on hand. Given the […].

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Everteam

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Gartner, AIIM, all the research and advisory forms agree that over 80% of the information organizations store is ROT (redundant, trivial or obsolete). A lot of that ROT is what is hidden across your company applications and repositories.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

The Twitter account for the Lizard Squad tweeted the news of Kivimäki’s non-sentencing triumphantly: “All the people that said we would rot in prison don’t want to comprehend what we’ve been saying since the beginning, we have free passes.”

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Everteam

DECEMBER 17, 2018

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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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Encryption used is a very simple ROT cipher, where the key is set to -1.” One of the defense mechanisms used by bot authors is to hide the addresses of cryptowallets used in the campaign. “For protection against quick analysis and against static extraction with regular expressions, the substitute values are encrypted.

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ROT Mining Encryption IT 97

AIIM

JUNE 3, 2020

62% of organizations have essentially given up on the ROT problem, relegating it to manual approaches or simply keeping everything. Key Stats on Information “end points”. Only 40% have automated processes to ensure the deletion of personal information.

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ARMA International

AUGUST 19, 2020

ROT (redundant, outdated, trivial): A term that’s become common in information-related discussions, it has been added this year simply as ROT. The term may become “redundant, outdated, trivial (ROT)” to help those who are newer to the profession who may benefit from the descriptive term.

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AIIM

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Second, because users don't understand the purpose of or value of SharePoint, and because they can't seem to make it work for them, they don't use it and go back to other, less sanctioned ways of working.

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The Texas Record

JUNE 26, 2023

Disposition Dispose of the ROT—redundant, obsolete, trivial—items before creating a new file structure. They will still need to learn the new structure within a set period. Train new employees about the file structure and how they are managed. Consider building periodic refreshers into your records training.

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AIIM

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

In addition, we’re working on an IG Implementation plan that includes email, privacy, reducing ROT and other initiatives. We’re currently in the pilot phase of software implementation and some days the seas are calm and other days they’re a raging tempest. And all of this boils down to one thing, user adoption.

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InfoGovNuggets

JULY 23, 2018

How deep did the cultural rot go? This comes amidst an investigation by the CFPB as to whether the way these products were marketed was legal. The last two years have been tough for Wells Fargo. File this one under (a) Governance and (b) Compliance. And I guess under (c) Information, as well, if you do business with Wells Fargo.

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InfoGovNuggets

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

“‘Success Theater’ Masked Rot at GE,” The Wall Street Journal , February 22, 2018 A1. GE’s CEO may have been too optimistic. “This culture of confidence trickled down the ranks … ” If the top boss has rose colored glasses, that view apparently permeates the organization.

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Everteam

JANUARY 10, 2020

By connecting to places where information lives, indexing and classifying content and metadata, illuminating dark data, and targeting ROT for removal, organizations can reap the benefits of identifying their most valuable information assets. Everteam utilizes AI in software like everteam.discover, which aides in the inventorying process.

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AIIM

JANUARY 5, 2018

I've taken quite a few vintage quilts out of attics, quilted them, and they are now in use daily and loved - versus rotting away. I also have a long arm quilting machine and actually quilt for myself and others as a hobby. For a side job and future (post retirement) career I also teach quilting techniques and classes.

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ROT Mining Data breaches Education 80

AIIM

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Disposition (especially of ROT): This may be the lowest of the low-hanging automation fruit. With the increased focus on privacy throughout the world and in nearly every industry sector, organizations cannot afford to do this at the “speed of paper.”.

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Preservica

MARCH 9, 2020

According to the report, vital digital information sources and assets are at risk due to link rot, obsolete file formats and media, and vendor abandonment of online services.

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Digital preservation ROT Archiving Compliance 40

AIIM

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Or is much of it redundant, outdated or obsolete, or trivial (ROT)? Determine the Value of the Information in the Source System: Does the source system store formal business records such as financial data, personnel files, contracts, etc.? Does it store information that can no longer be recreated?

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Metadata Records Management ROT Cleanup 104

The Texas Record

AUGUST 18, 2020

The ~4,000 humans who called the planet their home had to be saved by The Library’s data core (the mind of the aforementioned little girl) or else they would become the primary food source for the Vashta Nerada. Humans were also at risk of becoming data ghosts, which are like digital zombies as the result of data degradation (a.k.a.

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Gimmal

JANUARY 12, 2022

Classification and proper records management techniques also help identify what needs to be retained and eliminate items that may be redundant, outdated, or trivial (aka ROT) without running afoul of regulations. Establishing an efficient solution begins by defining your needs.

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JKevinParker

JULY 9, 2017

This is often a great time to clean up information ROT (redundant, obsolete, trivial). Here are some important considerations: If there are any information architecture changes required, the migration will be more complex than a simple "lift and shift" of content.

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Brandeis Records Manager

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Should it exclude responsibly destroying or deleting redundant, obsolete, and trivial (ROT) info? We should incorporate the term “info literacy” with our work, because the current application of “info literacy” constrains its broader implications. Should “info literacy” exclude caution when handling sensitive info and PII?

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Everteam

APRIL 16, 2019

Separate the good information from the ROT. A good example here is identifying and dealing with ROT. Effective classification of your content provides many benefits with the ultimate benefit that it gives you greater visibility into your information: Identify sensitive information like PII, PCI, and other personal information.

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ROT Information governance Metadata Government 40

Everteam

DECEMBER 27, 2018

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. The Critical Role Your Legal Team Plays in Information Governance. Chief Data Officer’s Role in Information Governance.

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Information governance Government Records Management ROT 40

ARMA International

APRIL 22, 2024

This provides multiple business benefits, including: keeping records and information in their proper places; making FOIA requests, litigation holds, and data calls possible and timely; enabling more accurate audits; and mitigating risks associated with information ROT and access controls.

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Gimmal

OCTOBER 31, 2017

In our next piece in this series, we'll examine how the need for GDPR compliance is affecting the way organizations are dispositioning records and ROT (redundant, obsolete, and trivial information), as well as which business systems are affected by this regulation. This is a promising sign, but May is fast approaching.

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Archive-It

JULY 8, 2020

She brings her experience in book digitization, including as a Digitization Assistant with University of Alberta’s Digital Initiatives project, and her time as a Research Assistant documenting link and image rot using image recognition tools. As a Web Archivist, she’s interested in archiving social media around fan fiction.

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Everteam

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

To do that, they need to get buy-in (and funding) from executives to establish programs and processes that will: Clean out the information no longer needed, including ROT and information past its retention period or value to the business.

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Everteam

JANUARY 22, 2019

ROT (redundant, obsolete and trivial) = ~80%. Gartner file analytics research notes that more than 80% of an organization’s information is unstructured data composed of the following manner: Regulatory or compliance data = <1%. Data on legal hold = <1%. Record-worthy data = <2%.

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The Schedule

APRIL 20, 2018

Those of us in academic and legal environments have been dealing with link and citation rot for ages. I do not in any way wish to devalue the anxiety that journalists or their readership must feel when the URLs to their articles are moved or deleted. Artists, too, are experiencing the fragility of their online portfolios.

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OpenText Information Management

APRIL 12, 2023

A digital transformation is the adoption of new business processes and practices to help an organization compete effectively in a modern and increasingly digital world. The objective is often tied to cost leadership, increased competitiveness or simply moving into a niche.

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WIRED Threat Level

JULY 24, 2021

Plus: China's pipeline probing, a Chromebook debacle, and more of the week's top security news.

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Info Source

AUGUST 31, 2018

Leon-Rot, Germany, on September 19, 2018. (NASDAQ: TISA), a global innovator of intelligent content processing solutions, will showcase its next-generation accounts payable automation solution for SAP at the DSAG Theme Day, “Electronic Invoice Processing for SAP,” held in St.

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Information is Currency

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Now the most important asset for digital revolution to transform businesses is information and removing ROT while making crucial information available no matter if it’s declared a record or not. During the time of the industrial revolution wise use of financial assets is what it took to get the resources needed to transform a business.

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