Under the Data Protection Act 1998, organisations are required to keep the information they hold about you, up to date, accurate and relevant and but also not excessively however, at times organisations need your help to do this. An example
Oh it’s fine…we can just scan it!
I’m a scanning enthusiast. I hate paper; paper hates me, demonstrable by my current amount of paper cuts. However, scanning is not the answer to all your problems. It’s a short term fix to a long term problem unless it’s
Calling all new information professionals!
Are you in the first three years of a career in information and records management? Whether you’re a current student or recently qualified, employed or self-employed we want to hear from you… there’s no age limit, and there’s a fantastic
Metadata of Porn (NSFW)
IMPORTANT NOTE: I published this blog post back in March 2014, and it received such good feedback for being funny but informative, that I thought it deserved republishing. Please note that it is an outlandish subject and it should be
Records Management and Compliance: The bigger picture & the risk mitigation.
Following the ICO Records Management for Public Sector webinar, RMGirl has offered to provide some additional information that may assist the Public Sector in complying with information rights law. Records Management (RM) is not just about compliance with the law