ISO 15489 (Information and Documentation)

ISO 15489 is an international standard that guides how organizations manage their records and information to ensure they are created, maintained, and stored effectively. It helps organizations keep accurate, reliable, and accessible records of their activities, which support accountability and decision-making. Essentially, it provides best practices for organizing and preserving important documents and digital information, ensuring they are available when needed and protected against loss or damage. This standard applies across industries and helps organizations meet legal, regulatory, and operational requirements for information management.