What is SaaS? A Primer On a Not-So-New Technology
Reading Time: 3 minutes You may use the acronym SaaS, and you may know what it stands for, but do you know what it means? What it does? Do you…
Read More
Stay On Top of the Changing IG Landscape
Three Traps to Avoid When Reading Records Retention Laws
What’s included in a records retention requirement? Allow me to get a little Shakespearean on you. That which we call a records retention requirement, no matter the wording, would still…
It’s Tax Season Again: How Long Do You Keep Your Records?
Here comes Tax Day! You might be wondering how long you need to keep your tax records. Maybe your company has a records retention plan based on legal requirements, standard…
Ask the Expert: Blockchain FAQ
1.) Is blockchain software secure? This question is likely the first thing an IT professional will ask. Many news articles have publicized “hacks” in which thieves made off with millions…
Blockchain for Information Governance: Vetting a Solution
In the last article, we explored potential uses for blockchain technology in records management and information governance. Several startups have pilot projects for blockchain records management software, but none have…
MER Conference, May 7-9, 2018
We’re excited to be attending the 2018 MER Conference in Chicago, IL, May 7-9. Have questions about how to handle records retention for emails, social media posts, or other types of…
Searching for Consistency in the Age of Upgrades and Acquisitions
Perhaps it’s a sign of growing older, but I’ve become crankier over the years as my favorite brands or styles disappear without warning. Whether it’s running gear, toothpaste, deodorant, or…
Blockchain for Information Governance: The IG Use Case
In the previous article, we looked at some of the basic features of blockchain technology. While Bitcoin and blockchain have made a splash in the payments space, many investors and…
Imports and Conversions and Migrations…Oh My!
Behind every business is data, and one of the core elements of a records management program is organizing this data so you can apply retention policies. But data comes in…
Blockchain for Information Governance: What is Blockchain?
In the past few months, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have dominated headlines and astounded skeptics across the globe. Bitcoin’s dramatic rise during the past year shocked and captivated technology enthusiasts,…
