Records Management

A systematic approach to creating, organizing, storing, using, and disposing of information throughout its lifecycle.

A robust records management system is essential for ensuring legal compliance and information security.

Zubulake v. UBS Warburg LLC (2001) emphasized a well-defined system in electronic discovery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ensures systematic creation, organization, storage, use, and disposition of information. Compliance, efficient access, and risk minimization.

Format (physical/electronic), content type (legal/financial), retention requirements.

Electronic document management systems (EDMS) and enterprise content management (ECM) systems streamline storage, retrieval, and disposal.