In a recent post, I discussed how only information governance (IG) folks will really care about IG. And in general, that’s true — unless you can align your IG efforts with things non-IG folks care... […]
Joe Shepley
Information governance (IG) practitioners (and I’m one of them) tend to think the world revolves around IG. We say organizations should support IG best practices and end users should willingly submit... […]
Content cleanup is a hot topic these days, on the one hand, because of recent privacy regulations like CCPA and GDPR; but on the other hand, the tools available to assist with content clean up have... […]
The Western Energy Institute’s Annual Meeting in Carlsbad, California had (as usual) great programming on the future of the utilities industry. The opening keynote speaker, Disney’s former head of... […]
I’ve worked in corporate America for nearly 20 years — both on the inside (in IT and line of business functions) and the outside (as a consultant) — and one thing has been true for those two decades:... […]
I recently took part in a working session with the legal team from a Fortune 100 firm and their outside counsel to finalize a process for deleting content that belonged to employees who had left the... […]
Natural Language Generation (NLG) is a hot topic and seems to be popping up in increasing areas of our lives. Alexa, Siri, customer service chatbots, and automated text messages provide information... […]
Every organization needs to clean up their content — to comply with laws and regulations concerning record keeping and privacy, for example, or to keep relevant content findable for end users. Yet,... […]
Ask anyone involved in records management, information management, IT, InfoSec, Privacy, Legal, or Compliance whether their organization needs an Information Governance (IG) program, and they’ll... […]
In May of this year I delivered the keynote at the Document Strategy Forum in Anaheim, CA. My topic? The Death of the Document. […]