New regulations, the threat of litigation and the uncertain costs of compliance place company record-keeping, content and data management practices under unprecedented scrutiny. Organizations today ...

Future federal electronic records management may be overseen by a Federal Records Council that would support agencies' efforts to implement the 2002 E-Government Act. A new report from the Electronic ...

Companies are giving their records management programs a makeover, and not for the reasons you may think. What used to be a sleepy back-office legal department function is now front and center, often ...

In the process of establishing the ISO 15489 standard, the ISO committee also formulated guidelines to implementing a sustainable records management programme across a broad spectrum of industries, ...

Companies routinely face decisions on what information should be retained, what information should be maintained, and what information, if any, must be preserved. Many companies make these decisions ...

The University at Buffalo is required to maintain a reasonably detailed current list of records by subject matter. UB maintains records by subject in accordance with the SUNY Records Retention and ...

Enhanced training programs will promote the integration of records management into agencies' processes, according to a report on barriers to effective governmentwide records management. In the report, ...

Federal agencies have made great strides in modernizing their records management programs and practices in recent years, but the changes have been slow and key federal managers still lack confidence ...

Records management is a systematic plan for creating, organizing, using, disposing, and preserving records. It ensures that information is available quickly and efficiently. It encompasses all records ...

Records Management is the practice and organisational function of managing information across all formats in accordance with legal, operational and business needs. This is applied during its creation, ...