Three of my colleagues just returned from the certification testing of TRIM against the latest version of the DoD 5015.2 standard, and once again TRIM has been certified against all chapters, which gives us an unbroken certification since the standard exists. This time around the certification was interesting...
By Patrick Eitenbichler On April 7th, the Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal published a great article written by Brandon Cook, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Clearwell Systems. Brandon describes how the increasing number of business transactions across borders leads to more litigation, government...
By Noel Rath Are you interested in how different records management systems have been adopted in U.S. Government Federal agencies? Would you like to see how easy they were to deploy and how easy it was for users to use these new systems? The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration has published...
I started my professional life when computers were big machines that filled rooms and only large corporations could afford them. In smaller businesses many of the administrative tasks, such as accounting, keeping customer registers, product catalogs, managing personnel, leave control, payroll etc. were...
There is no doubt that a lot of web content constitutes business records and must be managed. The question is which is the easiest way to achieve this? If the Web Content Management (WCM) system is the main tool for the creation of the web content, then it should provide an integration with the records...
By Melissa Osborne It’s amazing how quickly time flies when you’re in the middle of organizational change. When I wrote my last blog I was going to write about deploying DRMS software, and then time got away. And that got me thinking…how did it get away? Was it the usual, a lot of work and deadlines...
By Noel Rath “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” said George Santayana, poet and philosopher, in his book Life of Reason in 1906. His advice has been there for generations to take note of, and we evolved as a species and progress as a society because we remember past successes...
By Helen Barnes I’m excited! The HP TRIM User Forum is on again soon! Can you believe this valuable event has been going for over 21 years? I’ve been lucky enough to attend several TUFs both as a customer and also as an employee of HP Software. My first was the Tasmanian (Hobart) TUF in 2001. It was...