An effective departmental records management program optimizes the use of records while limiting the costs and risks that can come with poorly managed records. Organized records should meet the ...

The August 2012 Presidential Directive on Managing Government Records is a major achievement for the federal records management community -- and it is the cornerstone for the long-awaited transition ...

Fairfax, Virginia-based Highlight Technologies has been awarded a first task order under the GSAs 8(a) STARS II contract vehicle. Under the prime contract, the company will provide program management, ...

How much does your healthcare facility spend on archival document management retention per year? As the healthcare industry continues the transitional period toward electronic health record ...

Traditionally, organizations have thought of records management as the cataloging and storage of inactive paper records. They may have document management systems, where the emphasis is on author ...

Patrolling San Antonio-based Alamo Colleges can get complicated. The college system, which is the second largest in Texas, has five major campuses, seven satellite campuses, approximately 100,000 ...

When you think of a librarian or archivist, you might think of someone wearing white gloves and filing away every scrap of paper that comes across their desk, but sometimes discarding things is just ...

At the end of a record's life, the record should be destroyed in an appropriate manner. Destruction of records should be irreversible and complete to prevent the information from being recovered or ...