The Information and Records Management Society is pleased to announce that the full programme for the IRMS Conference 2012, taking place from Sunday 27th to Tuesday 29th May 2012 in Brighton, is now available to view online at www.irmsconference.org.uk. This year's 15th Annual Conference is shaping up to be the biggest and best yet, with the key themes focussing around "Information Governance, Security and Law" and "Head in the Cloud, Boxes in the Basement", main Plenary Sessions with key thought leaders in the profession and breakout sessions with a mix of formats – panel sessions, debates and collaborative workshops.

We have also decided to extend the early bird booking deadline to give you more time to book your conference place at a fantastic discount rate. The new early bird booking deadline is now Monday 19th March, so make sure you secure your place before then and save up to £70 off the full rate!

- Dr. Victoria Lemieux, Director of the Centre for the Investigation of Financial Electronic Records

- Julie McLeod, Head of Research, Information and Communication Management at Northumbria University

- Oliver Morley, Chief Executive of The National, Keeper of Public Records and Historic Manuscripts Commissioner

We are excited to be working alongside a number of companies to provide you with engaging and informative content for this year's Supplier Showcases.

Our Gold Sponsor, Iron Mountain, will be opening the Supplier Showcases on Monday morning with their talk, entitled "Beyond Cyber Threat. What are the key information risks for businesses in 2012?". Box-it, our Silver Sponsor, will also lead a showcase on Monday afternoon, with their session: "Out of the Box, Into the Cloud".

"File Migration to the Cloud: Know What You're Letting Yourself in For!"; Venture Information Management

"Case Management: Putting Records Management at the Heart of Business Processes"; K2

We are delighted to be able to include one year's membership of the IRMS free of charge for all delegates registering as a Non-Member. As a member, you will be presented with great opportunities to network through our IRMS Groups, receive copies of the IRMS Bulletin (bi-monthly) and have access to the Member Area of the IRMS website.

We have an ever-growing network of followers, subscribers and fans over our Conference Twitter account, Facebook page and blog. We are always looking for new contributions and engagement on our social media platforms, and we look forward to welcoming you to our online community! We often post updates to our social media sites before they are revealed on the website, so join us for conference exclusives.

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