RAIN (Records/Archives In the News) is a daily compilation of news stories from around the world.
PRESERVATION of Iraqi Archives is Subject of Symposium
Art Daily - USA
WASHINGTON, DC- The preservation of more than 6 million records documenting
Saddam Hussein's regime will be the subject of a symposium to be held
at the ...
<http://www.artdaily.com/section/news/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=12826>
PAYROLL website still not secured
Boston Globe - USA
Boston software entrepreneur Aaron Greenspan, who revealed serious security
flaws in the website of Tennessee payroll company PayMaxx Inc. ...
<http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2005/03/01/payroll_website_still_not_secured>
TRANSPORT Research Labs' record RM overhaul
VNUNet.com - UK
... that was taking up 30km of shelf space to electronic files in just
... implemented Open Text's Livelink document management system after
first shredding 125 tons ...
<http://www.vnunet.com/news/1161600>
COMPANIES act to protect themselves, consumers
Kalamazoo Gazette - Kalamazoo,MI,USA
... To help his clients, local businessman Mark DeLisle began shredding
documents at his Portage firm, DeLisle Associates Ltd., nine years ago.
...<http://www.mlive.com/news/kzgazette/index.ssf?/base/news-12/1109694069303650.xml>
EYEWITNESS News Uncovers Document Dump
KLAS-TV - Las Vegas,NV,USA
Those documents contained names, social security numbers, bank account
numbers; everything ... Those pages will be shredded by a professional
shredding business so ...
<http://www.klastv.com/Global/story.asp?S=3010170&nav=168YWveN>
DUMPING of files prompts concern
Youngstown Vindicator - Youngstown,OH,USA
... weren't active cases, were duplicate records or just ... in city hall
resulted in these files -- including "hundreds of ... Some of the documents
are from the case of ...
<http://www.vindy.com/basic/news/308667861868905.php>
STATE public records in bad shape
KanglaOnline - India
... public records can be destroyed or disposed off before the opinion
of the State Archives is obtained in view of the fact that the official
files/documents are ...
<http://www.kanglaonline.com/index.php?template=headline&newsid=22549&typeid=1>
PAYING for Public Access
WCAX - Burlington,VT,USA
... His files are in the state archives and the State has changed it's
computerized financial accounting systems so a quick tally was not immediately
available. ...
<http://www.wcax.com/Global/story.asp?S=3008764&nav=4QcSWuDe>
'PERFECT storm' for new privacy laws?
CNET News.com - USA
... An aide to the Pennsylvania Republican said Monday that a hearing is
being scheduled and is expected to be held soon. "Ten days after the ChoicePoint
breach of ...
<http://news.com.com/Perfect+storm+for+new+privacy+laws/2100-1029_3-5593225.html>
SHOULD Companies Be Required Break the Silence?
CSO - Framingham,MA,USA
by Jon Surmacz. In October 2004, ChoicePoint, the Alpharetta, Ga. company
... fraud. ChoicePoint announced this bombshell… two weeks ago. ...
<http://www.csoonline.com/talkback/030105.html>
COUNTY records room reopens
The Post & Mail - Columbia City,IN,USA
By Beth Ann Butler. Whitley County has a new file manager, making government
records again available to genealogy lovers and people alike. ...
<http://www.thepostandmail.com/articles/2005/02/28/news/news/news05.txt>
IDENTITY Thefts At ChoicePoint And Bank Of America Shed Light On ...
Eworldwire (press release) - Succasunna,NJ,USA
... Sen. Charles Schumer, DN.Y., who thought that commercial airline flight
baggage handlers swiped Bank of America's tapes. CNET, Reuters ...
<http://newsroom.eworldwire.com/view_release.php?id=11541>
BANK of America Loses Backup Tapes Containing Customers' Personal ...
Government Technology - Folsom,CA,USA
Last week, Bank of America disclosed that it lost backup tapes containing
the personally identifiable financial information and credit card data
of 1.2 million ...
<http://www.govtech.net/magazine/channel_story.php?channel=4&id=93199>
BANKS mull data security in wake of missing tapes
Search Storage - USA
... Bank of America said that its tapes were in transit to its backup data
center when they were lost. A spokesperson for the bank declined ...
<http://searchstorage.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid5_gci1063188,00.html>
South Bend Tribune, Mon, 28 Feb 2005 6:14 AM PST
Mother fostered archivist's love of reading http://www.southbendtribune.com/stories/2005/02/28/community.20050228-sbt-MARS-D1-Mother_fostered_arch.sto
"There is always time to read," according to Scott Schuller. And he's been doing that since he was 3 years old. "My mother (Diana Harbaugh)read to me when I was very young with such dedication.
Chicago Tribune
How Google Will Scan the World, 1 Book at a time
<http://www.chicagotribune.com/technology/reviews/chi-0502250033feb25,1,1024404.column?>
New York Times 2/26/05
Bank Loses Tapes of Records of 1.2 Million With
Visa Cards
<http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/26/national/26data.html?>
Business loses a day a week to e-mail
By Jo Best, Silicon.com
Published on ZDNet News: February 28, 2005, 11:30 AM PT
<http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-5593000.html>
--
Peter A. Kurilecz CRM, CA
Richmond, Va
[log in to unmask]
List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html
Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance
|
