Are You Telling Your Clients Your Company is HIPAA Certified?
By: Gail Bisbee, RN, BSN If so – you may be misleading the client! A record center or service provider as a company is not a “certifiable” entity as it pertains to HIPAA. Yet, there are RIM providers who suggest and/or market the company as HIPAA Certified. That is painting the company’s compliance with a […]
Read more »Board names Tom Schreyer, CSDS New Communications & Marketing Committee Chair
Having served on the NAID Communications & Marketing Committee (CMC) for a number of years, Tom Schreyer, CSDS of Affordable Shred out of Buffalo, IL had no qualms when he was approached about serving as the next chair of the i-SIGMA CMC. “I look forward to our team helping its members utilize all that i-SIGMA […]
Read more »Still Time: ANZ Event Keynote Worth the Price of Admission
Most people rely on their intuitive instincts when negotiating, according to ANZ Conference Keynote speaker Michael Klug, which is the single most unreliable way to get the desired result. “This session alone is worth the price of admission,” said i-SIGMA CEO Bob Johnson. “Whether it’s selling, implementing a price increase, leasing a truck or changing […]
Read more »Ethics Enforcement Differentiates NAID and PRISM International from other Organizations
It is not unusual for a trade association to have a Code of Ethics. They all do, and they are quick to point to them as standards to which they hold their members. When pressed, however, one soon finds that most of those same organizations have no process for reporting or investigating violations and no […]
Read more »Lowering Risk and Increasing Profits by Embracing Data Breach Preparedness
Attendees at the upcoming i-SIGMA ANZ Conference will learn how helping customers prepare for their data breach notification responsibilities… Showcases their professionalism Insulates their customers from competitors Provides an opportunity to add profitable services Lowers risks that result from clients’ lack of awareness “Many customers don’t know their exposure,” says Dan Federgreen of CSR Privacy […]
Read more »Inaugural iG Journal Heralds Destruction Industry’s Continued Vitality
NAID members will soon receive the first edition of the new iG Journal, which replaces the NAIDnews as the association’s flagship publication this year. In advance of the mailing, we’re giving readers a sample of the exciting content the new periodical has in store. In his article “Equals Growth,” i-SIGMA CEO and destruction industry expert, Bob Johnson, presents […]
Read more »Board names Keith Eriksen, CSDS 2020 NAID & PRISM International Conference Chair
When asked if he was intimidated by the success of the 2019 NAID & PRISM International Conference and Exposition last April, newly appointed 2020 Conference Committee chairman Keith Eriksen, CSDS of Ohio-based Reed Records Management says, “No way.” Though last April’s event marked the first annual conference of i-SIGMA, it is worth noting that it […]
Read more »Greentec’s Tony Perrotta appointed to i-SIGMA Board of Directors
The i-SIGMA Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Tony Perrotta, CEO of Ontario, Canada-based Greentec, as a Director. Of the appointment, Perrotta said, “I have long felt NAID’s leadership and unique expertise in the area of data protection reflected those same values in our company. I am both humbled and grateful to have […]
Read more »New Contract One of Many Highlights at Upcoming ANZ Conference
Included among the impressive list of unveilings at the 18 July i-SIGMA ANZ Conference is the new, highly anticipated RIM/Destruction Service Provider contract. And, according to i-SIGMA CEO Bob Johnson, the timing is perfect. “Changes in privacy and data protection laws have made contracts a critical interface between service providers and their clients,” says Johnson. […]
Read more »ANZ Consumer Study to Focus on RIM Issues
The results of the 2019 i-SIGMA ANZ Consumer Attitudes Study are designed to provide insight on many crucial records and information management practices and trends. How business records are stored. Trends in the use of media for records storage. The extent to which digital transformation is a priority. Where customers are turning for digital transformation […]
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