Information Governance (IG) is a rapidly emerging "super discipline" and is now being applied to electronic document and records management, email, social media, cloud computing, mobile computing, and, in fact, the management and output of information organization-wide. Information security governance: The arrangement of roles, accountabilities and policies to deliberately. design, develop, operate and monitor information securi ty in an organization. Information Smallwood, Information Governance: Concepts, Strategies, and Best Practices (2014) 99% of information will not be retrieved 10- 15 days after creation Approximately 50% of businesses recreate records because they cannot find the originals Gartner: More than 50% of data migration projects will In Information Governance, Robert Smallwood demonstrates just how costly mismanaged information can be. To minimize risk related to poor IG, organizations need to pare information down to the essentials and secure it properly. Inside, learn how to do these things the right way, to ensure compliance with internal governance requirements and Smallwood presents IG in a high-level, clear, and concise way that is extremely helpful to RIM profession - als like me and other readers; hardly a day goes by when he is not poached on the subject. Information Governance: Con-cepts, Strategies and Best Practices. is already being used as a text in several courses and programs, and it . A Information Governance (IG) is a rapidly emerging "super discipline" and is now being applied to electronic document and records management, email, social media, cloud computing, mobile computing, and, in fact, the management and output of information organization-wide. The essential guide to effective IG strategy and practice Information Governance is a highly practical and deeply informative handbook for the implementation of effective Information Governance (IG) procedures and strategies. PART ONE—Information Governance Concepts, Definitions, and Principles 1. CHAPTER 1 The Onslaught of Big Data and the Information Governance Imperative 3. Defining Information Governance 5. IG Is Not a Project, But an Ongoing Program 7. Why IG Is Good Business 7. Failures in Information Governance 8. Form IG Policies, Then Apply Technology for ROBERT F. SMALLWOOD, MBA, CIP, IGP, is founder of the Institute for Information Governance, a specialty training and consulting practice, and CEO, Publisher, and co-founder of Information Governance World magazine. Abstract. Information governance is becoming an important aspect of organisational accountability. In consideration that information is an integral asset of most organisations, the protection of Robert F. Smallwood is the author of nine books in the past ten years. Smallwood is a technologist and an industry-leading author, keynote speaker, consultant, and educator. He is the author of Information Governance for Executives (CreateSpace, 2016), Introduction to Information Governance (CreateSpace, 2016), and the pioneering text Information Governance: Concepts, Strategies, and Best