RAIN 060721
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories
related to records and archives management.
Chief archivist named to oversee King papers
WIS - Columbia,SC,USA
Brenda Banks retires next Thursday as deputy director of the Georgia
Department
of Archives and History. She will become the chief archivist of the King
<http://www.wistv.com/Global/story.asp?S=5180475>
Ghost ships
North Shore Sunday - Beverly,MA,USA
... Some 50 large-scale photographs, most shot on glass negatives and
produced
as gelatin silver prints, document a time that really has never been
duplicated.
<http://www2.townonline.com/lynnfield/artsLifestyle/view.bg?articleid=541
721>
Careless Employees Found to be a Significant Risk Factor for ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
... should either be filed and locked or placed in a locked shredding
bin.
Human resources departments should have security procedures for storing
personnel files. ...
<http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/7/prweb413856.htm>
Around Truro
Cape Codder - Orleans,MA,USA
... your e-mail records are not being regularly culled and preserved in
an organized manner for records retention purposes raises grave records
management concerns ...
<http://www2.townonline.com/brewster/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=5416
20>
Is Industry Exemptions from Sarbox Next?
CFO.com Magazine - New York,NY,USA
Dig up evidence of document retention procedures for auditors, or work
on a viable treatment for prostate cancer. Print out screen ...
<http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/7213966?f=home_featured>
FBI warns 'your corporate data faces theft risk'
Silicon.com - UK
Shena Crowe, InfraGuard co-ordinator for the FBI in the technology
heartland
of San Francisco, said: "Theft of trade secrets is a very big problem.".
...
<http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39160567,00.htm>
Computer crime 'needs Enron scandal'
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
... action. Shena Crowe, InfraGuard co-ordinator for the FBI, said:
'Theft
of trade secrets is a very big problem.'. 'Computer crime ...
<http://tech.monstersandcritics.com/news/article_1182896.php/Computer_cri
me_needs_Enron_scandal>
Nottinghamshire scans 1.8 million pension documents from microfilm
PublicTechnology.net - UK
... “The electronic records have created huge value in our department
- our staff now have records immediately to hand, allowing them to
answer
customer queries ...
<http://www.publictechnology.net/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=ar
ticle&sid=5501>
Records may be missing from office of Suspended Deerfield city ...
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
... meeting has been called for Monday to go over the possible missing
records, and to talk about documents found in the city manager's files,
including those ...
<http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/southflorida/sfl-cfiles21jul21,0,
3746240.story?coll=sfla-home-headlines>
Forms pile up as companies try to survive
Press & Sun-Bulletin - Binghamton,NY,USA
... the June 28 flood that destroyed inventory, equipment and business
records. ... business policies will cover water damage to computers,
data
storage devices and ...
<http://www.pressconnects.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060721/BUSINES
S/607210318/1002/BUSINESS>
Ex-clerk pleads guilty to tampering with divorce records
Waco Tribune Herald - Waco,TX,USA
... According to records filed in the case, Dunn admitted she took a
total
of $366 ... not enter the cases into the county’s computer system and
destroyed the files. ...
<http://www.wacotrib.com/news/content/news/stories/2006/07/21/07212006wac
guiltyclerk.html>
Poland to open communist files on public officials
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
... The question of how to handle Cold War era files came to the
forefront
... Under the new law, police records on journalists, school principals
and officials at ...
<http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/world/20060721-0614-poland-files.html
>
SCO claims IBM deleted stolen code
TechSpot - USA
... are getting more and more desperate. Now, they are accusing IBM of
destroying evidence. The accusation is that programmers working ...
<http://www.techspot.com/news/22297-sco-claims-ibm-deleted-stolen-code.ht
ml>
<http://www.forbes.com/home/technology/2006/07/20/sco-ibm-evidence_cz_dl_
0720sco.html>
PowerPoint Zero-Day Attack May Be Case of Corporate Espionage
FOX News - USA
A second Trojan used in the latest zero-day attack against Microsoft
Office
contains characteristics that pinpoint corporate espionage as the main
motive ...
<http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,204953,00.html>
Redlands Daily Facts, Fri, 21 Jul 2006 5:06 PM PDT
Nathan Gonzales, Smiley library's associate archivist, earns doctorate
http://www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/news/ci_4080014
REDLANDS - Nathan Gonzales, associate archivist for the Heritage Room
of the A.K. Smiley Public Library, has received his doctorate in
history. Gonzales was awarded his degree June 17 in ceremonies at the
University of California, Riverside.
Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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