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Electronic Records Governance

Root Term: Electronic Record

Abbreviations or Acronyms: None

Definition:

1. (noun) The acts of controlling, directing, and standardizing the conduct, actions, and solutions associated with the oversight of Electronic Records Management.

2. (noun) The documented set of policies, standards, rules, and controls that define how one or more Electronic Record Items are to be registered, tracked, and managed within an Organization.

3. (noun) An Organization, or organizational unit, whose primary responsibility is to establish, oversee, and enforce the policies, standards, and controls governing the management of a set of Electronic Record Items.

Synonyms: None

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