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3 Reasons why tape should be included in your DR strategies
Repost - I wrote this article on LinkedIn and it got picked up by IDM.
Friday, March 18, 2016 - 10:45
By Andrew Ysasi
I frequently hear...
The Privacy Advisor’s top 10 stories of 2018
Angelique Carson, CIPP/US from the IAPP
Welp. The year is finally over. The year we, as privacy professionals, thought might kill us dead at some of...
Planning Your Information Governance Technology Strategy
By Dan Griffith
As part of your Information Governance strategy, you need a technology strategy. This is something many organizations struggle with partly because there...
i-Sigma Board Adopts New PRISM International Mission Statement
After many iterations and considerable wrangling, the i-SIGMA Board of Directors has approved a new Mission Statement for PRISM International.
“The mission statement of any...
IG GURU® and Inside the Records Room Partner In Delivering News Related To The...
Press Release
December 12th, 2018
IG GURU® and Inside the Records Room Partner In
Delivering News Related To The IG and RIM Industries
IG GURU® recently took responsibility...
Gift ‘Carding’ Not As Nice As Sounds
By Scott Schober
What do you get for the person that has everything? Gift cards, while impersonal, do make gifting easy for those of us...
The 2019 MER Conference Program
Building and managing IG programs involves a cross-disciplinary approach. IG Professionals must stay abreast of the latest developments in Privacy, eDiscovery, Records Management, Cybersecurity,...
New HHS Checklist Helps First Responders Ensure Language Access and Effective Communication During Emergencies
Dec 11, 2018
Washington, DC – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has unveiled a plain language checklist to...
Metadata Best Practices
Metadata is structured data about data, information that facilitates the management and use of other information. The function of metadata is to provide your...
Yes, HIPAA Requires Medical Records to Be Emailed to Patients if Requested
Daniel Solove via Teachprivacy.com 11/29/2018
Have you ever asked your healthcare provider to send you medical records by email? Most likely, you’ve received the reply:...
Joint Statement on Conducting Public Business in Non-Government Email Accounts
The following statement was originally published and distributed in June 2015. In light of recent news stories regarding senior government officials use of personal...
Exclusive: Clues in Marriott hack implicate China – sources
Marriott said last week that a hack that began four years ago had exposed the records of up to 500 million customers in its...
Australian watchdog wants a regulator for dominant Google, Facebook
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia’s competition watchdog on Monday recommended tougher scrutiny and a new regulatory body to check the dominance of tech giants Facebook...
21 Terrifying Cyber Crime Statistics
by VPN Geeks
It may not be a nice topic to talk about, but it is essential that the world is aware of the terrifying...
The Increasingly Complex Challenge of Third-Party Data Hosting
John C. Montaña J.D., FIIM, FAI
We live in a world where data systems are increasingly complex and interrelated, not only within organizations, but more...
Someone Hacked 50,000 Printers to Promote PewDiePie YouTube Channel
November 30, 2018 Mohit Kumar
This may sound crazy, but it’s true!
The war for "most-subscribed Youtube channel" crown between T-Series and PewDiePie just took an interesting turn after a hacker...
Can You Use Bitcoin to Pay for Travel?
AUGUST 21, 2018 BY MILLION MILE SECRETS
We devote thousands of hours of research to help you get Big Travel with Small Money. You support us by...
The Current State of Description for Archives
In July 1945, Atlantic Monthly published “As We May Think,” by army scientist Vannevar Bush, an essay that had an immense influence on the...
NAID Announcing the 2019 Conference Keynote Speaker: Howie Long
Howie Long
FOX NFL Analyst, Member of Pro Football Hall of Fame
Synonymous with individual performance, personal responsibility, preparation, training, team work, leadership and coaching is...
MER Conference 2019 Pre-Cons Announced
MER CONFERENCE
2019 PRE-CONS
Take a deep dive into your IG education with a focused full-day of learning.
Advancing Your Professional Education: Obtaining & Maintaining ICRM Certification
Nick...
Association Governance: Why Transparency Matters
My purpose in writing this is to call for greater transparency in the governance of Information Governance related associations to which many of us...
Attackers Are Landing Email Inboxes Without the Need to Phish
By Alastair Paterson on November 23, 2018
We’ve all heard the proverb: Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to...
Why ARMA’s IGBOK is important
For those of us in the industry, the concepts of information governance (IG) are not foreign. We know that IG is dynamic and there...