Foundations of Retention: The Essentials of a Fit-for-Purpose Retention Schedule

A well-designed retention schedule is the cornerstone of any effective records management policy. It’s not just a compliance tool—it’s a strategic asset that supports defensible disposition, reduces risk, and enables smarter data lifecycle management. Yet, many organizations struggle to make their retention schedules truly fit-for-purpose. This post outlines the practical steps to build (or improve) […]