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Disaster-proofing your records management program is critical to ensuring business continuity and records retention in the face of catastrophes and emergencies. Yet government agencies are typically unprepared in this area, with only ad hoc and piecemeal strategies that make the process of protecting records against disasters...

Sometimes, organizations are their own worst enemies when it comes to records management. We may want to blame overly complicated regulations (“it’s not our fault”) or underperforming employees (“it’s the workforce, not the organization!”), but sometimes the problems with records management actually do occur at...

Ethical records management serves as the backbone of a reliable and, ultimately, trustable information system. By contrast, loss of trust can disrupt the flow of reliable and accurate information within an organization, compromise decision-making processes, and lead to legal implications and penalties. In the case of...