Leveraging the Principle of Compliance requires proving that your information governance program satisfies all relevant local, national, and international laws.
Creating a regulatory crosswalk matrix ensures that every records policy you deploy can be directly traced back to a specific legal mandate or ISO standard.
- Can you instantly point to the specific law or regulation that justifies your organization's seven-year retention rule for financial records?
- Are there any emerging privacy laws in your region that your current system is failing to address?
Action Item: Create a simple matrix mapping three of your organization's core record types to their governing legal statutes.