Iron Mountain’s Sue Trombley on updating federal records management

The Obama administration has laid out an ambitious roadmap for agencies to phase out the use of paper records by 2020 in favor of managing nearly all records...

The Obama administration has laid out an ambitious roadmap for agencies to phase out the use of paper records by 2020 in favor of managing nearly all records electronically.

The directive, released the Office of Management and Budget and the National Archives and Records Administration, calls for exploring automated technologies to streamline the records-management process.

The Iron Mountain company provides information-management services. Sue Trombley, the company’s director of consulting, joins Industry Chatter to discuss the ways the private sector can help agencies build on the government’s guidance.

From her official bio:

Sue Trombley, director of consulting at Iron Mountain, has more than 25 years of information technology and records management and information management experience in a variety of industries. Her specialties are enterprise information management strategy, e-mail management strategy, and electronic records roadmap development. Trombley holds a master’s degree in library and information science and is a frequent speaker at association events and webinars.

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