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Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories 
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Mercer historical records moved to Frankfort
Danville Advocate - Danville,KY,USA
... While the records officially are the property of the Administrative
Office of the Courts, the repository will be in state archives. ...
<http://www.amnews.com/public_html/?module=displaystory&story_id=20563&fo
rmat=html>

Iraq papers go on Web; bloggers go all out
International Herald Tribune - France
... Robison said the document proved that Saddam had weapons of mass 
destruction.
... translators, almost exclusively on the right, are poring over the
records. ...
<http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/03/28/news/data.php>

HONG KONG: Red flag raised over information security
Asia Pacific Media Network - Los Angeles,CA,USA
... Mr Ho said it was important for companies to set up an information
life cycle management system. "Companies should take a high level 
overall
approach. ...
<http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=41583>

For the record, email leaves paper trail
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
... than 80 per cent of company communication now handled via email and
instant ... The legislation is in response to the controversy over the
destruction of documents ...
<http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/for-the-record-email-leaves-paper
-trail/2006/03/28/1143441151030.html>

Email archiving lapses spell corporate chaos
Silicon.com - UK
... other areas. A worrying 80 per cent - who are bound by data 
retention
laws - are failing to delete records after the requisite time. ...
<http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39157617,00.htm>

Companies' Failure To Recognise E-Mails And Messages As Key ...
IT Backbones (press release) - Emborough,Somerset,UK
Only 21% of companies archive e-mails into their records management 
system
or have ... Some 53% rely on back-up files (user-specific .pst files)
instead of true ...
<http://www.itvoices.com/pr/6096>

Baylor Med. Ctr. Battles Over Medical Records
CBS 11 - Dallas/Fort Worth,TX,USA
... Crenshaw says he discovered the records last September and he 
reported
it to the ... he wanted the hospital to deal with the person who he says
took the files. ...
<http://cbs11tv.com/topstories/local_story_086232933.html>

Wall Street Banker Quattrone Wins Right to New Trial (Update6)
Bloomberg - USA
... He said the experience led him to ``strongly advise'' Credit Suisse
employees to follow the bank's document retention policy, which called
for routine purging ...
<http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000006&sid=aLqJNmQ7LV8s&refer
=home>

FIDELITY LAPTOP SNAFU SPOTLIGHTS NEED FOR SECURITY POLICIES
SearchCIO.com - USA
... But that alone is not going to protect data on a stolen laptop. In
reality, encryption will only slow the sophisticated thief from ...
<http://searchcio.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid19_gci117629
8,00.html>

Logistics Firm Uses RFID, Sensors To Track Sensitive Data
TechWeb - USA
... San Diego, said sensitive data has been lost by Bank of America, 
CitiFinancial,
City ... companies, however, have abandoned the physical shipment of 
tapes
in favor ...
<http://www.techweb.com/wire/ebiz/184400380>

Presidential libraries in messier times
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
... in Dallas has used fraud and intimidation to remove condo residents
to improve its chances of becoming the site of the George W. Bush 
Presidential
Library. ...
<http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/louv/20060328-9999-lz1e28louv.h
tml>

Fidelity grilled, toasted over stolen HP data
Inquirer - Harrow,Middlesex,UK
... No large corporation wants to give away its internal trade secrets,
and as the employee, according to the Journal, reported the theft 
immediately
he found out ...
<http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=30606>


Ohio Court: HIPAA Doesn't Protect All Medical Records
CIO - Framingham,MA,USA
The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that the state?s open records law 
overrules
the protections for medical records under the federal Health Insurance
...
<http://www.cio.com/blog_view.html?CID=19688>

BCCI to ?package? archives for sale
Financial Express - Bombay,India
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is planning to sell the
archival footage of cricket matches on a ?package? basis as opposed
to charging ...
<http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=121996>

Randolph A. Kahn ESQ & President Kahn Consulting
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal - Fairfield,NJ,USA
... Through a range of services including information and records 
management
program development; electronic records and email policy development;
Information ...
<http://www.s-ox.com/News/detail.cfm?articleID=1696>

Outsourcing: Minimizing the Data Security Risks with Secure ...
TMCnet - USA
... with your outsourcing partners? Do you send important or 
confidential
documents to people outside your organization? If you?ve ...
<http://www.tmcnet.com/channels/contact-center/articles/832-outsourcing-m
inimizing-data-security-risks-with-secure-collaboration.htm>

Library unveils literary archive
ic Renfrewshire.co.uk - Renfrewshire,UK
Items from one of the world's most important literary archives are to be
unveiled as preparations are made to put them on display. ...
<http://icrenfrewshire.icnetwork.co.uk/tm_objectid=16872270&method=full&s
iteid=63858&headline=library-unveils-literary-archive-name_page.html>

Archive Keeps History Alive
Today&#39;s THV - Little Rock,AR,USA
... These and other memorabilia are among tens of thousands of papers,
books, photographs, slides, recordings, maps and other materials housed
at the archives. ...
<http://www.todaysthv.com/news/news.aspx?storyid=25938>


Detroit Historical Society gets $100,000 from Hudson-Webber for ...
Crain&#39;s Detroit Business (subscription) - Detroit,MI,USA
The Hudson-Webber Foundation has granted the Detroit Historical Society
$100,000 to help transition the Detroit Historical Museum?s management
and operations ...
<http://www.crainsdetroit.com/cgi-bin/news.pl?newsId=8254>

KTLA 5, Wed, 29 Mar 2006 0:01 AM PST
A Pantry's Painful Artifacts
http://ktla.trb.com/news/la-me-rfk29mar29,0,3291247.story?coll=ktla-news-
1
Preservation, donation, destruction: The 29 items from the area of the
Ambassador Hotel where RFK was shot have uncertain future.




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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