The AIIM Blog
Keep your finger on the pulse of Intelligent Information Management with industry news, trends, and best practices.
Information Security | Privacy
Well. Who would have ever thought that people would EVER pay attention to privacy? I’ve been constantly amazed to see revelation after revelation over the past few years greeted with a bit of a collective shoulder shrug, and then on with business as usual. I guess now, with Apple’s situation, the cat is out of the bag. Before any of this broke, I published an article on privacy that might be of interest - Does the Privacy of Your Personal Information Worry You?, and also did the short Slideshare below.
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Information Security | Privacy
Does the privacy of your personal information worry you? Consider the following from Bruce Schneier’s Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World: “Surveillance is the business model of the Internet for two primary reasons: people like free, and people like convenient. The truth is, though, that people aren’t given much of a choice. It’s either surveillance or nothing, and the surveillance is conveniently invisible, so you don’t have to think about it.”
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Analytics | Enterprise Content Management (ECM) | Information Security | Process Automation
Here is a sampling from some of my favorite #AIIM15 tweets. Enjoy.
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Document Management | Information Security
Technological advances over the last two decades have impacted not only our personal lives but the business world too. While they have created opportunities for businesses, they have also raised challenges. The single-largest challenge faced by organizations across the globe lies within - the challenge of managing information effectively. Whether you are a large enterprise, an independent professional or a small business, managing information effectively is one of the keys to successful operations and survival in tough times. Most of the information businesses manage is in the form of documents - be it paper-based or electronic. Organizations that adopt electronic document management systems (EDMS) definitely have a better grip over business processes. In fact, not having a sound EDMS can present several risks, something that no business can afford.
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Compliance | Information Governance | Information Security
Get your (information) house in order. It's no secret that companies of all sizes in all industries are creating and storing more documents, in more formats than ever before, driven partly by regulatory and compliance pressures. Gaining control of your information is sound business practice. And knowing what you have (physical and digital) and where is it can be found is critical when litigation occurs.
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Compliance | Information Security
Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death. (James F. Byrnes) Risk, just like death and taxes, is part of everyday life. The risk associated with business information and knowledge is sometimes dismissed as acceptable business overhead. However, the need to maintain and raise the value of business information is clear during economically challenging times. To this end, here is a crash course in improving information risk for your organization.
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