IRCH helps you build legally-defensible records retention schedule and policies
Record Retention Consulting
Expert guidance to simplify and strengthen your records retention
Record Manager & Retention Wizard
Software to build your own legally-defensible retention schedule
Custom Records Retention Solutions
Custom solutions for your industry’s toughest records challenges
For Over 40 Years, IRCH Has Helped Organizations Navigate Records
Retention, Ensure Compliance, and Reduce Risk
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A legally-Compliant Records Retention Schedule Helps Your Organization:
Save time and reduce costs
Avoid fines, penalties, and legal risk
Comply with federal and state requirements
Safely destroy valueless records
Reduce litigation exposure
Support your data privacy programs
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Records Retention vs. Data Governance: What’s the Difference—and Why Both Matter
In the world of information management, you may encounter the terms records retention and data governance used interchangeably. While they are related, they represent distinct disciplines, each with a critical role in your organization's strategy. A proper approach to...
Email as a Records-Keeping System: What’s the Problem?
Email was originally developed as a method of communication, designed to facilitate quick message exchange between individuals and teams. However, over the decades, email has evolved into an unofficial records-keeping system for many organizations. At IRCH, we...
Protect Your Customers’ Privacy with a Records Retention Program
Organizations carefully monitor legal requirements to ensure compliance with relevant laws and legal expectations. They establish Compliance Departments, audit operations, and approve across-the-board policies and procedures to ensure employees do what’s needed. The...