Records Management Knowledge Center
Learn how to manage, organize, and store your critical data more efficiently.
Improving the accessibility and security of your data doesn't need to be difficult. Our knowledge base contains all the information you need to make informed decisions when its time to modernize your records management practices.
Businesses have to manage a lot of information, including employee records, financial reports, contracts, and everything in between. Whether it’s serving your customers, managing your workforce, or making financial decisions, keeping this data organized and accessible is extremely important. On top of that, many business records need to be kept for many years for legal
Educational institutions generate an overwhelming amount of paperwork, from onboarding students and hiring staff to meeting compliance requirements under laws like FERPA. Scanning student records provides a solution, streamlining record management while improving accessibility and security.
Collecting personal information is a normal part of doing business. Whether it’s from customers, employees, or vendors, most businesses handle sensitive data that needs to be protected. Once this information is collected, it’s a business’s responsibility to keep it safe, and complying with data privacy laws is one of the best ways to do it.
Microfilm was once considered to be the gold standard of information storage. At the peak of its popularity, no other storage medium came close to the convenience, affordability, and durability that microfilm was able to provide. For this reason, it has been widely adopted by government agencies, libraries, historical archives, and other institutions that require
Protecting sensitive information is one of the most important responsibilities any business has. Shredding outdated or unnecessary documents is a simple and effective way to prevent information theft or accidental leaks. It’s a small but critical part of a larger data protection plan. Properly disposing of confidential documents can help reduce the risk of a
Optical character recognition (OCR) is specialized software designed to recognize and extract text from images or scanned documents. By converting physical text into machine-readable data, OCR makes it possible to search, edit, and process the contents of scanned documents using word processing software. This makes it an essential tool for anyone looking to digitize paper
Over the last few years, the landscape of work and employment has undergone a particularly dramatic shift. Working remotely, which traditionally has only been an option for a small percentage of people, has exploded in popularity, capturing the attention of employers of all different shapes and sizes. And while there are a number of fairly
Moving paper records to an off-site facility for scanning isn’t always practical. Some documents might be too fragile to transport, while others might contain sensitive information that’s better kept under your direct control. In some cases, regulations may even require files to remain on-site, leaving off-site scanning off the table entirely. Whatever the reason, sending
Government agencies manage an enormous volume of records, from business licenses and permits to financial and historical documents. Scanning these records helps agencies preserve important records, improve efficiency, and reduce reliance on physical storage.
One of the most critical responsibilities that a business has is protecting the sensitive data in its possession. Whether it’s proprietary business processes, internal communications, employee records, or information collected from your customers, your data is under a constant threat of theft or potential exploitation. And the consequences of such an unfortunate event should not