Browsing: federal records

Can We Look at Sequestration as an Opportunity?

Living and working in the DC metropolitan area has its advantages and disadvantages when it comes to the news surrounding our nation’s government. When you are talking about something as large as the recent Federal Government...


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Intelligent Scanning Podcast

With a majority of records being generated digitally in the public sector, there is increasing urgency to improve the management of electronic records. A good program includes methods for controlling electronic records – either those “born”...


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Records and Information Management: Making it Happen

President Barack Obama issued a Presidential Directive in August 2012 on Managing Government Records. With this directive, it is more important than ever for agencies to keep a clean records management program. Any successful records management...


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Best Practices to Optimize and Shred Vital Government Records (Two Expert Podcasts)

Click Here to Listen to the Podcast (MP3) Vital Records: Optimize this Critical Element of Records Management Vital records, which include information crucial to a government agency’s operational survival following a crisis, typically account for less...


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Podcast: Optimizing Your NARA Self-Assessment

Click Here to Listen to the Podcast (MP3) Since President Barack Obama issued his 2011 Presidential Memorandum: Managing Government Records Directive, the agencies self-assessment of their records management programs are all that more important. One area...


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