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  • Oops, I shouldn’t have deleted that email!

    When it comes to data restoration, addressing deleted mailboxes or emails is the most common request of IT administrators, according to new survey conducted by data recovery specialist Kroll Ontrack.

  • Records Management with SharePoint

    Implementing a records management (RM) solution involves more than simply putting records into a system. Learn how to achieve cost-effective, streamlined and standards-compliant records management with SharePoint (CLICK to download no registration required)

  • Information Security in the Digital World

    Information Security is often seen as the bailiwick of the records management team and is, therefore, completely misunderstood, accoirding to BRM Holdich governance advisor Jo Stewart-Rattray.

  • Bringing fax back in from the cold

    The fax number may have disappeared off most business cards these days but fax technology is still a vital part of many essential business processes in 2014. The question for organisations today is whether they have optimised document automation and information capture for fax in their business processes.

  • The Microsoft machine is back on track

    I was fortunate enough to attend Microsoft’s World Wide Partner Conference (WPC) in Washington DC last week and I have to say what a great experience it was and a refreshing view of what a Microsoft conference can be.

  • Rewiring to Tackle Unstructured Data

    Extracting value from (Big) Data requires the right tools for extraction. In the pursuit of this value, large enterprises and administrations have spent very large sums of money on tools for data analysis and business intelligence. But these tools, mature as they are, can only tackle about 10% to 20% of the data most companies deal with today: structured data. They only address the structured data from enterprise applications pulled together in data warehouses and online analytical tools, including ERP, CRM, SCM, etc.

  • Automating record-keeping what’s holding us back?

    It's 2014 and our information stockpiles are growing fast. Where is the silver bullet that will magically fix our records management problems?  Where is the quick fix that will classify, appraise, protect, and dispose of our records?