What is Privacy Anyway? A Brief Introduction for RIM Professionals

by Zasio | Oct 4, 2022 | Blog, By Will Fletcher

Privacy is a crucial part of records and information management. Privacy, however, can be a puzzling topic to approach. Formal RIM texts frequently contain little privacy. And a RIM professional’s first experience many times involves jumping headlong into some...

What the Heck is Privacy, Anyway? Some Foundations on Privacy Law in the U.S.

by Zasio | Sep 29, 2022 | Events

Privacy is everywhere these days. And as RIM professionals, we must be aware of how privacy laws impact records and information management. But terms like ‘sectoral versus comprehensive regulatory approach,’ ‘cross contextual behavioral advertising,’ and many,...

Part 3: It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint – Successfully Implementing Your Simplified RRS

by Zasio | Apr 22, 2022 | Blog, By Jennifer Chadband

It’s a common mistake in records and information management (RIM) to put all your focus on creating your records retention schedule (RRS) and neglect what comes next: implementation. Lax planning, poor preparation, and a lack of oversight will frustrate even the best...

Part 2: Keep it Simple, Duh. – Developing a Simplified RRS

by Zasio | Apr 14, 2022 | Blog, By Jennifer Chadband

Long gone are the days of intricate departmental records retention schedules—often very long, with duplicative record categories scattered across multiple business areas. Today, a simplified functional (or Big Bucket) records retention schedule (RRS) is the way to go...

Part 1: One Size Doesn’t Fit All – Customizing Your RRS Through Information Collection

by Zasio | Apr 8, 2022 | Blog, By Jennifer Chadband

A records retention schedule (RRS) is truly the linchpin of a sound and legally defensible records management program. Each RRS must be designed to provide a balance between robust coverage of business operations on the one hand, and simplicity of use and...