The construction industry has many concerns to deal with every day—scheduling, zoning, safety, and materials, just to name a few. What many companies and contractors don’t usually think about is document management. When it comes to the demands of building structures of brick, mortar, wood, concrete, and steel, it may be easy to dismiss Learn more
If you handle consumer information in any way, you are subject to Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACTA). This act was created as an amendment to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) to set forth provisions intended to protect consumers from identity theft. The amendment sets forth requirements for the safeguarding of Learn more
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) is a law passed in 2002 that sets forth standards for the recording and reporting of financial activities. A key part of that law involves record retention. Businesses must retain their records for set periods of time (and in some cases permanently, depending on the type of record) in order Learn more
Does your organization have a strong system in place to manage documents? Failing to properly manage sensitive documents can expose a business to unnecessary risk that can have serious and lasting negative consequences. If you’re wondering whether your records storage system is up to par, review the following common mistakes in document management to Learn more
Law firms run on documents. There is always a need to record or access important information, including case files, client data, emails, written communications, and so forth. Keeping this information confidential is absolutely vital to your success as a law firm—after all, you have a legal and ethical obligation to keep client data completely Learn more
Banks and credit unions have various challenges when it comes to document management. Offsite file storage can help alleviate those challenges, especially when it comes to security, improving workflow, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Security Banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions handle many documents each day, many of which deal with sensitive financial information. Learn more
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) created standards for the storage and disposal of protected health information (PHI). Healthcare providers and businesses must comply with the HIPAA not only to obey the law and protect confidential patient information, but also to costly fines and lawsuits. Here, we review guidelines to follow to Learn more
Digital document scanning services provide many benefits to companies, especially when used in conjunction with offsite storage. Here, we’ll go over the value that digital document scanning can provide for your organization. More Time One of the greatest benefits digital document scanning offers a company is increased efficiency. After documents are converted into a digital Learn more
Do you have tons of documents to keep track of and maintain? There’s an alternative to spending your profits on extensive staff-hours consumed by managing documents and putting aside time in the daily production schedule to sort out records and data. All of that time and money needed to manage documents can be saved Learn more
When your office is too cluttered, it can negatively impact your productivity. For many people, even seeing overflowing piles of paper, binders, and folders can trigger a stressful reaction and make it harder to focus and complete the task at hand. If you’re ready to get a head start on spring cleaning, then follow Learn more
