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The Department of Finance has scaled down its ambitious plan to implement a state-of the-art whole of government automated records management platform for Australian Commonwealth Agencies and will now seek to establish a panel of qualified RM vendors in 2019.

Fun fact: the average business today uses over 300 applications to run the enterprise. Employees shift between these apps every two to three minutes, and according to McKinsey, spend almost 50 percent of their time searching for information and managing communications. This is today’s digital workplace, and it is a beautiful and terrible thing. Technology gives us more options for communication and collaboration than ever before. But it comes at a cost unless companies prepare a clear technology blueprint that documents and visualises their entire digital workplace.

One month following the May 25 deadline, only 20% of companies US, UK and EU (excluding UK) surveyed believed they were GDPR compliant, according to research conducted by Dimensional Research for data privacy vendor TrustArc.

More than three fifths (63%) of UK employees would outsource work tasks to a robot if they could, according to research commissioned by ABBYY, a global provider of content intelligence solutions and services.

How much paper is it worth scanning as part of an electronic document management project? It’s a fraught question, but the answer seems to be ‘only what you need’ with legacy records and ‘Day Forward’ scanning of new documents as they are produced. The push towards Day Forward Scanning as a step on the path towards full Digital Transformation is driving strong growth in the scanning business at Australia’s Advance Record Management, headquartered in Geelong, Victoria. 

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