Where Do Electronic Records Fit Into Disaster Recovery and Crisis Planning?
Business continuity and disaster planning is critical for every organization that wants to remain open and operating in the aftermath of an emergency situation. We can’t necessarily know what emergencies will befall us, and the [...]
Announcement: Peniel Solutions LLC Achieves Five ISO Standards Certifications
Peniel Solutions LLC (PSL), a recognized leader in providing complete, end-to-end technology enabled business solutions capable of delivering the latest technical advancements and trends in the areas of Cybersecurity, Data, Development, Cloud and Advisory Services [...]
Is It Safe and Secure to Access Government Records Remotely?
With so many government workers teleworking due to the COVID-19 pandemic, records-related security concerns are especially pressing right now. Beyond the admittedly helpful ability to access electronic records remotely, is it still safe and secure [...]
COVID-19, Remote Working, and NARA’s Digitization Deadlines
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the working world like an earthquake, with millions of Americans now working from home under lockdown and shelter-in-place orders. It's even affected government workers, including staff at the National Archives [...]
State of the Transition 2020: Where Do U.S. Federal Agencies Stand in Meeting NARA’s Next Digitization Deadlines?
For the past several years, the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) has been pushing federal agencies to manage more and more records in electronic format. As the government transitions away from analog and [...]
UX: How ‘User Experience’ Can Make or Break a Digitization Program
Federal agencies trying to meet electronic record-keeping requirements need to consider a factor they might not ordinarily think about: user experience. As agencies shift away from paper-based processes toward a more digital future, they rely [...]
Records Access, or Who Moved My Record?
Records administration is a complex and challenging task for any organization, and that’s without worrying about unauthorized or inappropriate users interfering with records. In fact, users with unnecessary access rights create more than just security [...]