i-SIGMA CEO to address inaugural NAID-Japan Event
NAID founder and i-SIGMA CEO Bob Johnson will speak in Tokyo on November 20 at a one-day event marking the first conference of NAID-Japan. The event is expected to draw over 100 industry professionals, most of whom represent members. According to Johnson, the association chapter has been gaining steam due to growing attention on data […]
Read more »Canada Breach Notification Goes into Effect
Records and Information Management (RIM) service providers should note that data breach notification requirements went into effect across Canada on November 1. The requirement is a result of language in the Digital Privacy Act of 2015 (Bill S-4) amending the country’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Document Act (PIPEDA). The amendment also expands the enforcement powers of […]
Read more »Canada Breach Notification goes into effect this week
Data breach notification requirements go into effect across Canada on November 1. The requirement is a result of language in the Digital Privacy Act of 2015 (Bill S-4) amending the country’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Document Act (PIPEDA). The amendment also expands the enforcement powers of the Canadian Privacy Commissioner. “We know from experience that […]
Read more »i-SIGMA Hires PRISM Subject Matter Expert/Ensures NAID’s Focus on Data Destruction
With NAID and PRISM International now under roof, some NAID members may have initially worried that the marriage would spread the association’s in-house expertise a little too thin. “The Board of Directors was quite strategic in looking out for both NAID and PRISM International members in this regard,” said Kelly Martínez, i-SIGMA Director of Marketing […]
Read more »NAID AAA Certification: Now Required by e-Stewards, Launches Network Participant Program
Last week, the network of independent electronics recycling companies operating under the e-Stewards Certification announced that NAID AAA Certification would serve as the required verification for meeting secure data protection regulations. In doing so, e-Stewards becomes the first such organization to take advantage of the NAID Certification Network Participant Program, offering support and recognition to […]
Read more »CSDS® Exams Coming to a Neighborhood Near You
Though the CSDS® exam itself isn’t any easier this year, taking it now is. The i-SIGMA Board of Directors has approved a program wherein existing Certified Secure Destruction Specialists® (CSDSs) will be able to proctor the examination process. “Before the new exam protocol, the CSDS test was offered only during the annual conference or by traveling to […]
Read more »Register Today for the PRISM 2019 Conference & Expo
You can now register for the 2019 Annual PRISMConference. This coming year’s event brings back the Exhibit Hall dedicated to RIM Industry suppliers and is more robust than ever, including a truck lot as part of the Expo experience. “Each year our goal is to literally put on the best conference we ever have. I’m looking […]
Read more »New Dues Renewal Structure Will Save You Money
There were several objectives at the heart of PRISM International merging with NAID to form i-SIGMA, including stronger back office support and greater efficiencies for the association. This also included membership savings. After careful analysis, a new dues structure for PRISM International has been recommended, refined, and approved by the i-SIGMA Board of Directors, saving […]
Read more »New Privacy+ Committee Seeks Volunteers
In the crown of PRISM International, perhaps there is no jewel so prestigious as Privacy+, the international certification program that the division offers, allowing information management companies to demonstrate commitment to ensure the privacy of information. During the first i-SIGMA Board of Directors meeting, this program was made a priority. To give the program the […]
Read more »Member News: PRISM International Membership Expands into Bahrain
PRISM International member Tejoury, the first RIM service provider to obtained Privacy+ Certification in Saudi Arabi, has announced the acquisition of Archivey – a well-known records management company in the Kingdom of Bahrain, thus expanding PRISM International Membership further into the Middle East. More on the Expansion >>
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