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Robert Smallwood Nominated for Prestigious Emmett Leahy Award

By Robert Smallwood | 0 Comments
Robert F. Smallwood, author of 8 books on Information Governance topics, including the world’s only textbook Information Governance,  2nd Edition, (Wiley, 2020) comprehensive 442-page textbook on electronic records management (Managing Electronic Records, Wiley, 2014), is also co-Founder & CEO of IGWorld magazine, Founder of InfoGov World Expo, Founder and Chairman of the Certified Information Governance [...] Read More →

5 Key Ways the New ISO Information Governance Standard Can Have an Impact

By Robert Smallwood | 0 Comments
In May, 2022, ISO published ISO 24143:2022 Information and documentation — Information Governance — Concept and principles, which provided needed clarity, concreteness, and credibility to the IG discipline. What could be the potential impact of this new standard?   IG, which is a “super discipline” that includes the collaboration of Privacy, Cybersecurity, Information Risk, Data [...] Read More →

How to Put Some “Teeth” Into the New ISO 24143:2022 Information Governance Standard

By Robert Smallwood | 0 Comments
In May, 2022, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) published ISO 24143:2022 Information and documentation — Information Governance — Concept and principles, which provides needed clarity and credibility to the IG discipline.   But it could be strengthened greatly, by building on previous foundational work by ISO.   To make the new IG standard carry [...] Read More →

WHAT? eDiscovery is Left Out of Stakeholders in New Information Governance Standard

By Robert Smallwood | 0 Comments
ISO 24143:2022 Information Governance – Concept and Principles was published in May, however, a close examination reveals some serious omissions - and some entries that simply do not belong.   Key Stakeholders   The new standard lists these, “Stakeholders which are engaged in the collaboration include but are not limited to:”   — Data Management [...] Read More →

ISO Standard for Information Governance Arrives – But What is Missing?

By Robert Smallwood | 0 Comments
Hooray! Finally, a standard for Information Governance (IG) has been established.   Last month, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) published ISO 24143:2022 Information and documentation — Information Governance — Concept and principles, which provides needed clarity and credibility to the IG discipline. Yes, IG is real, and not a “phony discipline” as some Luddites [...] Read More →

New IG Talk Podcast Episode: Natausha Cruz Wilson

By Katie Tall | 0 Comments

Listen to the latest episode of IG Talk with Robert Smallwood, featuring Robert’s interview with an exceptional, vibrant, and brilliant leader in IG, Natausha Cruz Wilson. She’s the Director of Information Governance at Qualcomm and a Keynote Speaker at InfoGov World Expo 2022.   IG Talk with Robert Smallwood is a podcast featuring interviews with […]

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2022 CIGO Assn Announces IG Best Practice Awards

By Robert Smallwood | 0 Comments
News Release 2022 CIGO Assn Announces IG Best Practice Awards February 1, 2022 CIGO Association is pleased to announce that submissions are invited for the 2022 1st Annual CIGO IG Best Practice Awards. Submission Deadline is Monday, February 28, 2022. Only one nomination per organization. More information is here. Submissions must be made in PowerPoint, no more than 10 slides. An additional 1-page [...] Read More →

CIGO Association to Hold Hybrid 1st Annual IG Leadership Summit

By Robert Smallwood | 0 Comments
News Release February 1, 2022 CIGO Association to Hold Hybrid 1st Annual IG Leadership Summit The Certified Information Governance Officers Association (CIGOA) will hold its 1st annual IG Leadership Summit in San Diego March 24 & 25 at the Horton Grand Hotel in the Gaslamp Quarter, and also online.  The event will consist of two 1-day workshops, the first [...] Read More →

Improving Password Security in 2021

By Matthew Stern | 0 Comments

When you perform an audit of your online self, you might be shocked to discover you have at least 25 accounts. Going through those accounts, you could be surprised to realize how much you repeat passwords. The problem with this action is that you’re exposing yourself to different risks. Cybercriminals are adept at uncovering one […]

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Smallwood Will Return to Teach MBA Class at Alma Mater

By IGW Staff | 0 Comments

Information Governance thought leader and pioneer Robert Smallwood will return to his alma mater to teach this Fall. Smallwood is CEO and founder of IGWorld magazine and the Institute for IG, as well as Chair of the CIGO Association. He graduated from the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) in Cedar Falls with a double major […]

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