IM Now Newsletter

Time is running out to secure your Early Bird ticket for RIMPA Live 2026. With Early Bird pricing ending on 31 July 2026, now is the ideal time to register and save before ticket prices increase.

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has released its Report into Preliminary Inquiries of Qantas, providing valuable insights into one of Australia's most significant data breaches in recent years.

The deadline to contribute to the 2027 Archival Futures Conference has been extended to 2 August 2026.

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has released a new Quick Reference Guide for Responding to Data Breaches.

RIMPA Global's Sandra Ennor presents at the ALGIM Learning Exchange

As AI adoption accelerates, organisations that embed trust, governance and accountability will be best positioned for long-term success.

Every year, the RIMPA Global Awards celebrate the individuals, teams and volunteers who are shaping the future of the records and information management profession. Whether you're just beginning your career, leading innovative projects, volunteering your time, or have dedicated years to advancing the profession, there's an award for you.

The development of ISO/AWI 8000-3 – Data Quality: Information and Data Management System marks an important step forward for organisations looking to improve the quality of their information and data.

Our Communities of Practices Have a New Online Home!

ARANZ is inviting proposals for its 2026 Conference, celebrating 50 years of the archives and records profession while exploring its future through the theme, Mā wai ēnei mahi? | Who is this work for?

Celebrate National Health Information Management Week 2026 with HIMAA as the profession comes together to recognise the people, skills and information that drive better decisions and healthier communities.

The National Archives of Australia (NAA) has released the latest Check-up Whole-of-Government Summary Report.

What once took months can now take days. Ancestry is using AI to rapidly digitise handwritten historical records, demonstrating how technology and human expertise are working together to unlock the past for future generations.

How strong are your organisation's privacy practices? The OAIC's free Privacy Foundations self-assessment tool helps you measure your privacy maturity in just 15–20 minutes and provides practical recommendations to strengthen your privacy culture.

Not all updates are measured by the number of new codes. The April 2026 ICD-10 release reshapes coding logic in ways that could affect documentation, audits and funding across the healthcare sector.

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has published a new Quick Reference Guide for Responding to Data Breaches, providing organisations with a practical overview of their obligations under the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme.

What if AI could read a document that no one has opened for 2,000 years? Researchers have done exactly that, using artificial intelligence to reveal hidden text inside a scroll buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, opening a remarkable new chapter for archives, preservation and historical research.

ARMA International has announced its 2026–2027 Board of Directors, with the new leadership team set to guide the association's strategic direction and continue supporting information governance and records management professionals worldwide.

Every day, incredible work is happening across the information and records management profession - but too often, those achievements go unrecognised.

The Australian Privacy Commissioner has found that health service providers Medmate Australia and Monash IVF breached the privacy of individuals after sensitive information was collected through third-party tracking pixels on their websites.