Resources

Background reading, white papers, and guides.

Briefs, guides, and plain-language references on information asset management for the New Zealand public sector.

Briefs

The case, in writing.

Overview

IAR platform overview

A short overview of the platform: the object model, the identify–classify–govern lifecycle, and what agencies gain. A useful starting point to circulate internally.

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Executive leadership

The Agency View: information governance for senior leaders

What the Executive Sponsor and Business Owner need to know: the obligations you carry, the evidence gap most registers leave open, and what a working register gives you.

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Sector leadership & support

The Regulator View: sector leadership and sector support

How IAR gives an oversight body a live picture across its whole regulated population: the five views, and the stock, flow, and cost of the national holding.

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Guides & references

Go deeper, at your own pace.

Reference

Glossary & FAQ

Plain-language definitions for 62 New Zealand information and records management terms, aligned to the Public Records Act 2005 and standard 16/S1, each on its own page.

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Reference

Compliance & frameworks

How IAR maps to PRA 2005, the Privacy Act 2020, IMMA, the Māori Data Value Framework, and Australia's Archives Act 1983.

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Guide

The Regulator View

The whole-of-population story for oversight and coordination bodies. The five views and the system-level intelligence only a regulator tier can produce.

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Buyer FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Security and hosting, how the register stays current, integrations, pricing and procurement, and who is behind IAR.

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