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THE red herring of data protection
ZDNet - USA
... the wrong eyes." Whether it's MasterCard, ChoicePoint, LexisNexis,
Bank of America, Wachovia, Stanford ... the reasons behind the data
loss:
physical tapes lost in ...
<http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p 29>
MASTERCARD scandal: More details emerge
Silicon.com - UK
... ago of CitiFinancial tapes containing unencrypted information on 3.9
million customers. In past months, data leaks have been reported by Bank
of America and ...
<http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39131314,00.htm>
CARDSYSTEMS admits stolen data violated policy
SearchCIO.com - USA
... Ga.-based ChoicePoint Inc., involved social engineering by conmen;
others, like Time Warner and Bank of America, included unencrypted
backup
tapes lost or ...
<http://searchcio.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid19_gci1100136,00.html>
SYSTEM locates laptop thieves
Nashville City Paper - Nashville,TN,USA
... The solution allows accurate location information for the stolen
equipment
in a ... When an unauthorized user breaches a CyberAngel protected
laptop,
a silent ...
<http://www.nashvillecitypaper.com/index.cfm?section_id &screen=news&news_idB319>
SOMERFIELD vaults for compliance
Techworld.com - London,UK
... headings and they send it without thinking, so you've got to have
records.
... Another conflict is the requirement to delete personal data after
a set length of ...
<http://www.techworld.com/networking/features/index.cfm?FeatureID 41>
TRADITIONAL Maori musical instruments
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - New Zealand
... ASRA was formed in 1986, out of the Australian branch of the
International
Association of Sound Archivists, to conserve recorded sound. ...
<http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU0506/S00187.htm>
WOMAN receives baby ring lost in World War II
CTV - Canada
... halls. He called archivist Andrew Horrall, who resolved to find the
family by Christmas. It would take him much longer than that. ...
<http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1119409769341_20/?hubÊnada>
TO Dershowitz It's Just Clutter. To Brooklyn College, It's ...
New York Times - New York,NY,USA
... Several years ago, Anthony M. Cucchiara, Brooklyn College's
archivist
and a professor of archival management, answered a phone call from Mr.
Dershowitz, who ...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/22/nyregion/22archive.html>
JORDAN Thanks Japanese for Help With 'Struggle Archive'
AllAfrica.com - Africa
... Cape. Dr Jordan described the handover as significant as it would
help
improve preservation of archival material for the future. ...
<http://allafrica.com/stories/200506210206.html>
TSA'S passenger files violate privacy rules
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - GA,USA
... The documents show the TSA gave the data, called passenger name
records,
to contractor EagleForce Associates, which is based in Virginia. ...
<http://www.ajc.com/business/content/business/delta/0605/21NATTSA.html>
PATIENT records found in dumpster
Payson Roundup - Payson,AZ,USA
... board instructed police to return the files to Mouritsen ... for
Mouritsen
to pick up the documents June 15 ... the Payson Police Department for
retrieving the records. ...
<http://www.paysonroundup.com/section/frontpage_lead/story/19464>
SOCIAL Security Opened Its Files for 9/11 Inquiry
New York Times - New York,NY,USA
11, 2001, attacks, newly disclosed records and interviews show ...
reauthorized
last year, the internal documents show, and ... for information from
their
files in the ...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/22/politics/22terror.html?hp&ex 19499200&enôbb907c3b74271d&eiP94&partner=homepage>
KERRY Grants Three Reporters Broad Access to Navy Records
New York Sun (subscription) - New York,NY,USA
... to his Navy service records, according to documents obtained by ...
The journalists who reviewed the records the Navy ... to the service and
medical files released to ...
<http://www.nysun.com/article/15790>
STATE acquires documents detailing its early history
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
... The documents will be preserved at the New Jersey State Archives and
made accessible to the public for research and exhibition.
<http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/newjersey/ny-bc-nj--documents-auction0621jun21,0,2321508.story?coll=ny-region-apnewjersey>
JAY T. Snider Collection of Historical Americana Auction
Art Daily - USA
... 17th-century maps of New York and New Jersey attracted considerable
attention from bidders and sold for strong prices to the New Jersey
State
Archives. ...
<http://www.artdaily.com/section/news/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new 070>
FREEDOM of Info Act to Be Revived
AllAfrica.com - Africa
THE Freedom of Information Act, which is to form a major plank in
Government's
anti-corruption initiative but which has languished in bureaucratic
limbo
since ...
<http://allafrica.com/stories/200506210006.html>
CALIF. lawmakers back tougher identity theft law
Reuters - USA
... apply to paper and taped records. Breaches of computer records are
already covered by a state law. The state senate has already ...
<http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyIDˆ56194>
TRIM Towers above SA gov. panel to win new contract
IDM.net.au - Strawberry Hills,NSW,Australia
... Education, Employment, Science and Technology has chosen to put its
trust in TRIM Context to serve as the electronic document and records
management system for ...
<http://www.idm.net.au/story.asp?idd72>
68,000 had credit data copied
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA
... a thief walked off with a laptop containing Social ... at the
University
of California-Berkeley in March ... their personal information is
hacked,
stolen or otherwise ...
<http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/business/11946407.htm>
TWENTY-NINE new documentary collections inscribed on the Memory of ...
ONU (Communiqués de presse) - New York,NY,USA
... The collection is kept in two archives in Kazakhstan: the Central
State
Archive and the State Archive of Film, Stills and Sound Recordings, both
in Almaty. ...
<http://portal.unesco.org/fr/ev.php-URL_ID(029&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION 1.html>
TECHNOLOGY: The online safety-deposit box
U.S. News & World Report - USA
... bonds back. That's the unusual idea behind streamload.com, an online
service that offers everyone free digital storage. You pay ...
<http://www.usnews.com/usnews/culture/articles/050620/20tech.htm>
MEXICAN President offered documents from Russia's Foreign Ministry ...
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, June 21 (RIA Novosti) - Copies of several Mexico-related
documents
from the Russian Foreign Ministry's archives were offered to Mexican
President
...
<http://en.rian.ru/russia/20050621/40557564.html>
HISTORIANS say Kraut more British
This is London - London,England,UK
Researchers at the National Archives in Kew have uncovered evidence
which
makes the case for the term to displace the traditional nickname "limey"
for the ...
<http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/articles/PA_NEWA9167311119284605A000?source=PA%20Feed>
EMAIL Archives Arrive
Byteandswitch.com - New York,NY,USA
Intradyn Inc. revealed it is offering tape encryption for its
ComplianceVault
email appliance and the next version of its RocketVault ...
<http://www.byteandswitch.com/document.asp?doc_idv101&WT.svl=news1_1>
NJ snaps history up in papers
philly.com - Philadelphia,PA,USA
... size and historical importance that I have ever seen come up at
auction
at one time," Karl Niederer, director of the state Division of Archives
and Records ...
<http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/news/breaking_news/11951778.htm>
COURT documents to be put on Web
Brazosport Facts (Subscription) - Clute,TX,USA
... and county clerk's office to share all public documents with
iDocket.com,
which will post them on its Internet site. Customers may access the
files,
and the ...
<http://thefacts.com/story.lasso?ewcdü4daea0c79c2e57>
Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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