NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Wadestown, Wellington, New Zealand, 11/09/2009 - Onstream Systems, the creators of RapidRedact redaction software were in attendance at this year’s International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Conference held in Denver to talk to County Police Chiefs about legislation relating to privacy.

Privacy protection is an issue that has experienced a huge growth in attention as compliance deadlines draw closer and as growing media coverage highlights the failures where correct procedures have not been put in place by organizations to properly protect information.

The conference was an ideal venue to highlight the growing pressures that government agencies face with today’s need to protect sensitive information, especially when legislation requiring compliance is now in place.

Using software that has been specifically developed for redacting sensitive information is a crucial component identifying and removing sensitive information in documents that are used internally or released for public viewing.

Onstream System used its time at this year’s conference to provide information about privacy protection, and to showcase the RapidRedact suite of solutions. The RapidRedact product suite has continually proven that its powerful range of tools is the most effective means of achieving a robust redaction procedure that ensures sensitive information is not mistakenly viewed by unauthorized persons.

Listed below are some examples of redaction requirements that RapidRedact redaction software can assist with:

• Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) compliance, enabling government agencies and businesses to meet requirements for transparency and privacy.

• Protecting proprietary processes, information, and contract terms from unauthorized publication.

• Removal of personal, identifying or protected information from public records or documents such as Social Security Numbers, Names and Addresses, etc.

• Complying with requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley act for financial confidentiality.

• Litigation support and discovery.

Onstream Systems is a software development company providing cutting-edge imaging and redaction solutions to organizations world-wide. For more information about RapidRedact redaction software, please visit rapidredact.com/.

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