What is “Records Management”?

Records Management consists of the guidelines, techniques and practices used to manage the flow of documents, both electronic and paper, within an organization.

What are the advantages of keeping the company records well-ordered and under control?

• Data traceability and recovery;
  • Accurate identification of record types in order to apply correct retention periods (Retention Schedule) and destruction dates;
  • Saving space and lower storage costs, since documents which have passed their destruction dates are no longer retained.