Document & Records Management
Britain's data protection watchdog has fined Scottish charity Birthlink £18,000 for destroying approximately 4,800 personal records containing irreplaceable adoption documents to create space within their filing cabinets.
Western Australia will implement state-based privacy legislation for public sector organisations from July 2026, establishing new compliance obligations for government agencies and contracted service providers.
OpenText has achieved a crucial Australian government security assessment for the cloud edition of its Content Management platform, formerly known as Extended ECM, potentially opening doors to more public sector contracts.
Hyland has announced the launch of Knowledge Enrichment, a new solution that transforms unstructured enterprise content into AI-ready data. Designed to eliminate one of the most persistent barriers to AI success - poorly structured, fragmented content from documents and images to audio and video- Knowledge Enrichment transforms raw data into clean, contextualized, and intelligently structured information.
Australia faces an information crisis. The Australian National Audit Office estimates that 93% of government agency records are "unsentenced" - meaning retention schedules cannot be applied - up from 63% in 2019. This dramatic deterioration coincides with the widespread adoption of cloud-based, in-place management systems like SharePoint.
Enterprise data automation company Adeptia has launched its latest innovation in artificial intelligence-driven document processing, introducing AIDP (AI-driven Intelligent Document Processing) to help businesses extract valuable insights from unstructured documents with unprecedented accuracy and speed.
PDFix has unveiled an update to its desktop and SDK platforms that could transform how organizations handle PDF accessibility compliance. The enhanced template-driven auto-tagging system targets a persistent pain point for enterprises: the tedious manual process of making bulk PDF documents accessible to users with disabilities.
The Australian Public Service (APS) has been provided with a comprehensive roadmap for securely adopting Microsoft 365 Copilot, following the conclusion of a six-month government trial that demonstrated significant productivity gains from AI integration.
Describing it as a transformative step in enterprise automation, Hyland has announced the launch of its next-generation agentic document processing solution.
Archive360, an enterprise data archiving company, has announced a new integration with cloud data platform Snowflake that allows organizations to make their archived data available for AI and analytics applications while maintaining governance controls.
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