Learn about Keydok’s data retention policies
Introduction
- Information that Keydok is legally required to keep for certain periods of time.
- Business, projects, and operational information.
- Other kind of information generated throughout the day-to-day operations.
- Personal information and other not related to business.
Comply with this Policy is compulsory. Fail to follow these guidelines can result in disciplinary and/or legal actions.
Retention
- When retention terms are legally required for information of certain kinds
Documents and other relevant information assets, whether in physical or digital formats, will be retained according with local and international appliable regulations.
Once the appliable retention terms have been reached, the information items should be eliminated.
- Business projects and operational information
Information in this category will be retained for as long as it is needed attending to each project requirements or to perform the relevant operational functions and duties.
Depending on the particularities for each case, the term for retention will be defined by the project or operational responsible.
Retention terms for this kind of assets will be no longer than 5 years, but exceptions could be made if enough justification is provided, and a written authorization is issued by the CEO.
- Other kind of information generated throughout the day-to-day operations
Any other information not included in the previous two categories would be eliminated as soon as possible, in any case not after 60 days.
Proper storage of information
- Documents
Each area is responsible for the adoption of proper document management and storage during the term of retention.
- Electronic Information
Every electronic information asset should be kept into Keydok’s infrastructure and/or equipment, for which related Security Policies will apply.
Disposal of information after reaching the end of the retention terms
- Physical Documents
Every document containing confidential or reserved information should be physically shredded.
- Electronic Information
For electronic information assets, Secure Erasure Policy will apply.