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It’s not even three years since the NHS formally approved the use of the Cloud for the storage of digital medical records. Consequently, hospitals and GP and dental surgeries are now playing catch up to find a digital way to store sensitive medical files.

All medical documents made in the United Kingdom eventually need to be permanently and irreversibly disposed of. Once a record reaches a certain age (dependant on the type and sensitivity), the information inside is no longer useful, or the patient reasonably requests it, you...

Largely digitised archives, with some paper originals retained for extra security and assurance, are the future of document retention in the commercial sector. By scanning confidential paperwork into a computer (via high-resolution rapid imaging machines), entire stacks of files...