Records Management
Record Code |
Record Series / Activity |
Description / Scope Notes |
Examples of Record Types |
Retention Period |
Final Disposition |
Office of Primary Responsibility (OPR) |
Privacy Considerations (Y / N) |
IT-01 |
Information Security |
Records related to the security and integrity of the information assets of the institution |
Encryption | VPNs | Firewalls | Anti-Virus Software | Spyware Removal | Privacy | Incident Reporting |
Life of System +3 |
Destruction |
IT Operations |
Y |
IT-02 |
Installed Systems and Applications |
Records related to installed computer systems and applications of the institution, including records related to hardware, software and website management |
Application Descriptions | Business Use and Purpose | Dates of Installation | Upgrades and Retirement | Application History | Licensing | Development | Website Software | Site Management and Related Records |
Life of System +3 |
Destruction |
IT Software Development |
N |
IT-03 |
Infrastructure and Network Management |
Records related to the day-to-day operations of the institution's information technology infrastructure and related services |
Project Planning | Systems Documentation | Testing | System Logs | Daily Operational Records | Landlines | Internet | Fax Services | Teleconference Services | Video Conference |
3 years |
Destruction |
IT Operations |
N |
IT-04 |
Helpdesk Services |
Records related to helpdesk services and user accounts |
Requests for User Accounts | User Account Status | User Account Rights of Access | User Account Discontinuance | Desktop/User Support Records | Case Management Records |
3 years |
Destruction |
IT Operations |
Y |
IT-05 |
Disaster Recovery |
Records related to the institution's disaster recovery program and plans |
Business Resumption Plans | Contingency Planning | Disaster Recovery Plans |
Superseded + 3 years |
Destruction |
IT (TBD) |
N |
IT-06 |
IT Equipment and Maintenance |
Records related to the management and repair of IT equipment |
Desktop Computers | Laptop Computers | Printers | Accessories | Cellphones | Projectors | DVD/CD Equipment | Inventory of Equipment | User/Departmental Requests for IT Equipment Repair and Maintenance | Asset Disposal Records |
3 years |
Destruction |
IT Operations |
N |
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