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Gaining control over your (disorganized) electronic content

Almost every organization already have an extensive volume of unstructured content stored on an array of different storage environments. And almost every organization feel that they have good control over these records and that these records are under proper retention control. The challenge is that when many organizations decide to store these records on [...]

Gaining control over your (disorganized) electronic content2023-11-27T15:07:47-08:00

Planning for Implementing Digital Records

While many organizations have already migrated to a digital or enterprise records management environment, there is still a significant number of organizations that have not done so following industry or ISO best practices and/or standards. These best practices and standards provide guidance related to ensuring that electronic records are not only stored safely, but [...]

Planning for Implementing Digital Records2023-11-27T15:10:11-08:00

Electronic Evidence: Can you Lay a Foundation?

Are you ready for challenges to authenticity and the weight that should be accorded ESI in your case? At no time since the inception of the rules of evidence has the question of foundation and authentication of evidence been more ripe for challenge than in today’s technologically advanced era. We have an evidentiary [...]

Electronic Evidence: Can you Lay a Foundation?2023-11-27T15:05:30-08:00

Reducing the potential impact of Ransomware affecting critical records

The volume of these attacks has been substantially increasing over the past several years and months, many that are so destructive that they have been raising significant concerns at the state and national levels—especially for organizations such as government agencies, healthcare facilities, and banks, along with private organizations (no one is immune to these attacks !!). 

Reducing the potential impact of Ransomware affecting critical records2024-05-10T12:52:51-07:00

International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC) Webinars for Trustworthy Records Management

The International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC), with over 10,000 members, recently hosted two webinars related to Trustworthy content/records management for its members. There were over 200 participants in both webinars, each qualifying the participant to receive continuing education credits.The first session titled "Securing and Protecting your Mission Critical Records" was held on May 6, [...]

International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC) Webinars for Trustworthy Records Management2024-05-10T12:55:32-07:00

Are Cloud Storage Technologies Reliable for Mission Critical Records?

Recently a research paper authored by Luciana Duranti titled "Preservation in the Cloud: What will a Trustworthy Preservation Systems Look Like in the Future?" was distributed to the ISO TC/171 SC2 WG11 Trustworthy Storage Sub-system Working group. While this research paper is very well written many issues are not addressed, and as a forensic [...]

Are Cloud Storage Technologies Reliable for Mission Critical Records?2020-03-11T16:31:52-07:00

Securing And Protecting Your Electronic Records

Over the past few years, many organizations have been attacked by data breaches and ransomware. The volume of these attacks, especially those that are successful, has increased to a level that has raised significant concern especially for organizations such as government agencies, health facilities and banks.An issue that almost every group encounters is that the [...]

Securing And Protecting Your Electronic Records2020-02-05T09:58:31-08:00

Retention Plans and Structured Data

How does your organization manage retention plans requiring purging of information including structured data? You might answer that question by saying: What is structured data? I don’t know We just keep all our structured data Does your current retention plan apply to structured data? Again, you might answer that question by saying: Of course, [...]

Retention Plans and Structured Data2017-03-05T12:26:42-08:00

The state of PG&E records not criminal

Earlier this month Pacific Gas & Electric Company was found by a jury not guilty of 6 counts of knowingly failing to keep accurate records.  The company was convicted on several other counts including the failure to gather information on its pipelines and on obstructing a federal investigation into the 2010 blast that killed eight [...]

The state of PG&E records not criminal2017-01-04T17:13:06-08:00
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