Why Information Governance is Key to Promoting M&A Due Diligence Success for Private Equity Firms
The success of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) by private equity firms relies heavily on comprehensive due diligence processes, where...
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Achieving Strategic Clarity Through Information Governance Needs Assessment and Gap Analysis
Strategic clarity involves defining, adapting, communicating, and implementing business strategies effectively. To be effective, leaders...
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Managing Long-Term Digital Archives Through Information Governance (IG)
Both government and industry archives are now managed primarily through computerized technologies, but, at least within the public...
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There's something about your email...
One of the most significant information management issues plaguing organizations of all shapes and sizes is what to do with email! To...
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How Information Governance Best Practices Can Help Credit Unions Avoid Liability for Inaccurate Credit Transaction Reports
Credit unions that don’t keep accurate currency transaction report records can face heavy fines. Applicable US federal law states that...
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Combating Corruption – Yes, that’s an IG Issue!
Information governance best practices play a crucial role in helping companies comply with Principle 10 of the UN Global Compact (not to...
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Democratize Your Data!!! (using information governance best practices)
Data democratization is essential for modern organizations, aiming to make data accessible to a wider range of employees to drive...
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How To Start An IG Process In Your Business
OK, so you want to start an IG process but are still trying to figure out how to sell it internally. And you need to explain it to your...
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HR Departments Have A Vital Role In Managing Personnel Information
HR departments have a vital role in managing personnel information, which includes sensitive and confidential data. In addition to their...
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A Comprehensive Records Inventory Is A Game-Changer For Businesses
In today's data-driven world, a comprehensive records inventory is a game-changer for businesses. It ensures compliance with retention...
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Top 10 Reasons Why State and Local Governments Should be Scanning Their Records!
1. You can find stuff faster - Scanning allows state and local governments to manage their records more efficiently – no more rummaging...
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New Data Breach Statistics
Today's focus -- some new data breach statistics (and a few slightly older ones) Percentage of data breaches in 2022 involving human...
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6 Ways That Information Governance Can Improve AI Compliance
Information governance plays a critical role in ensuring that the artificial intelligence (AI) that you develop is created and used in a...
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New Rules - Companies Must Report Any Cybersecurity Incidents
The SEC recently implemented new rules obligating public companies to disclose material cybersecurity incidents and provide annual...
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🏢 Streamlining Onboarding with Metadata Tagging and Uniform Data Classification 🚀
In today's dynamic work landscape, change is the only constant. Processes evolve, policies adapt, and the tools we rely on undergo...
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5 Key Steps to Improving Data Quality
We all know how crucial it is to have accurate, reliable data at your fingertips. But, we often don’t know how to do it! Well. OK (or,...
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Generative AI: Balancing Innovation and Privacy Concerns 🤖💡
Generative Artificial Intelligence is a category of artificial intelligence algorithms that generate new outputs based on the data they...
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4 Ways that Public Companies can use IG Best Practices to Boost Compliance With New SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules
On July 26, 2023, the SEC issued a rule necessitating public companies to provide improved disclosures regarding "cybersecurity risk...
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Reducing Data Debt Through Information Governance Best Practices
Data debt is the build-up of data-related problems over time including quality, categorization, and security issues. It is typically...
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Financial Misstatements Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
In March 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed an environmental disclosure rule that is expected to be finalized this...
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