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NAID – National Association for Information Destruction

NAID® is the international trade association for companies providing information destruction services. NAID’s mission is to promote the information destruction industry and the standards and ethics of its member companies. The NAID Certification Program establishes standards for a secure destruction process including such areas as operational security, employee hiring and screening, the destruction process, responsible disposal and insurance.

ARMA International

ARMA International is the oldest & largest association for the records & information management profession, with more than 11,000 members worldwide. They are a not-for-profit professional association and the authority on managing records and information – paper and electronic.

PRISM International – Professional Records Information Services Management

PRISM International (Professional Records & Information Services Management) is the not-for-profit trade association for the commercial information management industry. The commercial information management industry specializes in the effective management of private and public sector records and information. Services range from commercial records centers which manage physical records, media vaults which maintain digital records and assist in emergency business continuity restoration, digital and film imaged information, electronic vaulting, digital archiving, confidential destruction services, information management consulting and other outsourcing services related to information management.

AIIM – Association for Information and Image Management

AITP – Association of Information Technology Professionals

AITP an elite network of Information Technology professionals, educators, and students dedicated to continuing education, professional growth, leadership, and the exploration of issues that face the IT industry.

DPA – Data Protection Association