Records, Documents and Data

• Data

  • All recorded information

• Documents

  • discrete and identifiable
  • logical structure
  • stored as more than one component

• Records

  • support accountability, transactional
  • recorded
  • in any form
  • created, received or maintained
  • by an organization or person
  • in the transaction of business
  • and kept as evidence

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