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Compliance: No Shortage of Jobs

By Dick Weisinger

Accountant? Records Manager? Data Storage Engineer? Regulations like Sarbanes-Oxley and the EU Data Retention Law are making these jobs ones that are in very high demand. Robert Half is reporting that Internal Auditors and Public Accountants are some of the

Records Management: Government Beginning to Follow Its Own GuideLines

By Dick Weisinger

It seems a little bit ironic that the government can create requirements around records management, while government agencies have lagged behind the corporate world in coming up with strategies around records management. Last week at the AIIM International Exposition and

Storage: HIPAA Drives Health Care Storage

By Dick Weisinger

Technologies like Multiscan CT and 3D MRI machines are revolutionizing the practice of medicine, but these technologies can churn out gigabytes of data in seconds. A single multiscan CT image can be one gigabyte. HIPAA requirements are that adult medical

RM: Doctors Subsidized to go Electronic

By Dick Weisinger

In an effort to move beyond the talk and to push more doctors, clinics and health care providers into using electronic records management, the US Department of Health and Human Services has a plan. Under their new five-year plan announced

Storage: Companies Keep Dated Information Too Long

By Dick Weisinger

Lack of good governance and records management policies means that many companies hold onto information far longer than they should. And that could be a problem. A survey of companies found that 7 out of 10 companies are not purging