ISO 15489-1 is an international standard that provides guidelines for records management. It outlines the principles and practices necessary for creating, maintaining, and managing records throughout their lifecycle. This standard helps organizations ensure that their records are accurate, reliable, and accessible. The standard emphasizes the importance of establishing a records management framework that aligns with organizational goals. It covers aspects such as the identification, classification, and retention of records, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. By following ISO 15489-1, organizations can improve their efficiency and accountability in handling information.