2021 Virtual Conference: First-Time Topics Arm Attendees for Greater Success!
Into the Client’s Mind Ever wonder what the customer really thinks about your services? Or, why they picked the other guy? Or, what you say that really tunes them out? In this session, three panelist who routinely made secure destruction and RIM services buying decisions over many years give you the 411 on what you do […]
Read more »Members Ratify Amended Bylaws
Last month, in addition to electing vacancies to the Board of Directors, the International Secure Information Governance & Management Association® (i-SIGMA®) ballot asked eligible member representative voters to ratify amended bylaws. These amendments were ratified by a majority of the membership and the newly updated bylaws are being phased in. Overview The amendments, which had already […]
Read more »i-SIGMA 2021 Board of Directors Announced
IG Industry Trade Association Fills Open Seats on Board of Directors FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Phoenix, Ariz., 5 March 2021 – The International Secure Information Governance & Management Association® (i-SIGMA®) held an electronic election for members to select candidates to fill open seats within the i-SIGMA Board of Directors. These vacancies were due to the natural […]
Read more »i-SIGMA Survey Analysis: COVID Shutdown Impact Almost One Year In
Going into February one year ago, the economy was humming along. A month and half later, it came to a screeching halt. Over those initial months, surveys conducted by i-SIGMA showed two things. The surveys showed that business did not drop to zero for most i-SIGMA members. In fact, looking back at the surveys, most […]
Read more »Slate of Board Candidates Set for February Election
Last month, candidates were nominated to serve in seats that will be open on the i-SIGMA Board of Directors in 2021. Next month, NAID and PRISM International voting member representatives will be sent an electronic ballot by email to determine who from the board-approved slate will fill these roles to represent key constituents. The board-approved […]
Read more »i-SIGMA Annual Membership Meeting to be Held Virtually This Year
Stay in touch with all of the latest excitement taking place at i-SIGMA with the 2021 Annual Membership Meeting. The i-SIGMA Board of Directors is hosting the meeting virtually this year due to the pandemic, which means access and viewership is as accessible as ever. This year’s meeting will include: The installment of the newly […]
Read more »Members Asked to Ratify Amended Bylaws
Next Month, in addition to choosing the next President-elect and two Directors, the i-SIGMA Ballot will ask eligible voters to ratify amended bylaws. The amendments, which have already been approved by the Board of Directors, fall into three categories: housekeeping, streamlining, and board structure. Housekeeping: When NAID and PRISM International merged, the bylaws defined the […]
Read more »Open Comment Period for Proposed NAID AAA Certification Endorsement of Remote Secure Collection Receptacles
In December 2020, the i-SIGMA Board of Directors provisionally approved specifications by which NAID AAA Certified service providers could obtain an endorsement for the use of Remote Secure Collection Receptacles™ (RSCR™). It is important to point out when considering this topic that the approved specifications focus as much on the process by which the RSCR […]
Read more »Happy New Year and Buckle Up!
Funny how, for a minute, we thought the shutdown was going to slow things down. It didn’t. i-SIGMA members found themselves up to their eyeballs in PPP loan files, new protocols, staff reorganization, and shifting customer needs. At the same time, the association found itself scrambling to develop resources, aggregate and distribute information, and alter […]
Read more »All But One of the New Certification Specs Address Pre-Existing Practices
As all NAID AAA and PRISM Privacy+ Certified service providers have been informed, there are four new certification specifications going into effect on 1 January 2021. While that might cause some concern, three of the four only ask service providers to document practices that are likely already in place. 1. Have policy on the use […]
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