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Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories
related to records and archives management.
Redefining The Data Archive: The Case For Active Archiving
IT Reseller Online (press release) - Erie,PA,USA
... the changing data storage landscape, one trend is clear: There is
increasing
pressure to permanently preserve a greater number of important records
for longer ...
<http://www.itreselleronline.com/content/news/article.asp?docid=%7BA6F844
4E-8902-430F-B1C6-0AB8EE348BC4%7D>
Xiotech Introduces Archive Management Services for Paper and ...
CTR - Los Angeles,CA,USA
... firm Gartner, Inc., organizations have used records-management
policies
and ... and necessary documents for regulatory and administrative
compliance
or litigation. ...
<http://www.wwpi.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1292&Itemi
d=39>
Records Management: Take Control Of Unstructured Content
ECM Connection (press release) - Erie,PA,USA
... and policies, procedures, and controls over electronic records
management
must be ... easily found, and provide limited visibility into compliance
with corporate ...
<http://www.ecmconnection.com/content/news/article.asp?DocID=%7BCAC03DBA-
888C-46DB-82F4-D4095A8F9789%7D&Bucket=Supplier+News>
Phoenix New Times, Wed, 16 Aug 2006 5:53 PM PDT
Untitled Poston Camp film
http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/issues/2006-08-17/Film/film.html?src=film_
rss
The grainy images are both utterly mundane and deeply disturbing. They
flicker past silently; the soundtrack to this short movie is long lost.
Yet there's a soundless wail of horror behind these simple scenes —
of a group of men erecting a low, tarpaper-covered building; a woman
hanging ...
10 stolen HCA computers contained people's records
Grand Forks Herald - Grand Forks,ND,USA
... computers containing Medicare and Medicaid billing information and
records of employees ... The computers held thousands of files on
Medicare
and Medicaid patients ...
<http://www.grandforks.com/mld/grandforks/business/15297743.htm>
New doubts about the legality of telecommunications data retention
Heise Online - Hannover,Germany
In an expert opinion the Scientific Services of the lower chamber of
Germany's
federal parliament, the Bundestag, have voiced serious doubts about the
...
<http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/76958>
Stop banging that drum…Tape is going to be around for some time
Continuity Central (press release) - Huddersfield,UK
... Although the role of tape may be changing, we will all have to
accept
that it is still playing a vital role in our data retention solutions.
<http://www.continuitycentral.com/feature0383.htm>
Maintain battle for open records
Jackson Clarion Ledger - Jackson,MS,USA
It is sad to see the issue on open records has not been resolved. Hats
off to the management and staff of The Clarion-Ledger for ...
<http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060817/OPINION
02/608170335/1009/OPINION>
Del. limits on FOIA not legal, court rules
The News Journal - Wilmington,DE,USA
... Danberg said the state has no way of tracking the number of FOIA
requests
made each year, since many go directly to the state agencies and are
resolved
without ...
<http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060817/NEWS/6
08170375/1006/SPORTS03>
County clerk getting nod for archival work
San Antonio Express (subscription) - San Antonio,TX,USA
For decades, the rich trove of historic documents known as the Spanish
Archives languished, scattered and deteriorating, in storage closets
around
Bexar County ...
<http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/metro/stories/MYSA081706.03B.bexar_awar
d.2b9be38.html>
AMERICAN INDIAN ISSUES: Descendants of Sioux who helped whites in ...
Grand Forks Herald - Grand Forks,ND,USA
... Virginia Hanson, a state archivist, has helped 10 to 20 people a day
since Lettow's decision opened the door to recover damages. ...
<http://www.grandforks.com/mld/grandforks/news/15268191.htm>
Winthrop archives department to be named for historian Pettus
Rock Hill Herald - Rock Hill,SC,USA
... On Wednesday, Winthrop President Anthony DiGiorgio announced that
Pettus
has donated $400,000 to support the archives and special collections.
<http://www.heraldonline.com/109/story/5759.html>
Auction of presidential guest books blocked
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
... The National Archives had contacted the police, and the books, for
the periods 1979 to 1992, and 1994 to 1996, were now in safe custody.
<http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=14&click_id=6&art_id=qw11558318421
23B212>
Court Backs Nonresidents’ Right to Obtain Delaware Documents
New York Times - United States
... on Wednesday that it was unconstitutional for Delaware to deny
public
documents to nonresidents under a provision of the state’s Freedom of
Information Act. ...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/17/business/17record.html>
San Francisco Chronicle, Thu, 17 Aug 2006 3:47 AM PDT
SACRAMENTO / Measure could force pet shops to keep better records /
Bill also calls for stricter rules on exercise and
http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/bayarea/~3/13774916/article.c
gi
Lawmakers will vote today on a bill that could require pet shops to
abide by stricter regulations like keeping detailed records on the
animals they sell and providing toys and exercise wheels for small
animals like rats, hamsters, mice and guinea pigs....
Rome News-Tribune, Wed, 16 Aug 2006 11:32 PM PDT
Encryption Can Save Data in Laptop Lapses
http://news.mywebpal.com/partners/680/public/news727384.html
ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) -- Reports of data theft often conjure up images of
malicious hackers breaking into remote databases to filch Social
Security numbers, credit card records and other personal information.
Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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