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Email Retention and Archiving: Manage Electronic Records, Minimize ...
TechRepublic - Louisville,KY,USA
Overview: From email content and usage to electronic business record
retention and archiving, failure to strategically manage email can be
costly for your ...
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Social Security's Security Problem
Forbes - NY,USA
Data retention policies can also significantly affect risk. Gary Steele,
chief executive of Proofpoint, says e-mail is particularly vulnerable to
attack and ...
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Psystar case reveals Apple's lax approach to email management
VNUNet.com - UK
Although there is still no standard global law pertaining to data retention
and e-discovery, this lapse could be troublesome for Apple with EU
lawmakers ...
<http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2231210/psystar-case-reveals-poor-apple>
Data centres at bursting point 11:00AM, Monday 24th November 2008
PC Pro - London,UK
Increased data retention legislation and higher computing requirements mean
the majority of European data centres now run at 82% of their capacity, ...
<http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/239043/data-centres-at-bursting-point.html>
Archives show Pittsburgh's evolution
Tribune Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
"I'm amazed that the stuff is in such great shape, and that it's here,"
said David A. Grinnell, chief archivist with the Senator John Heinz History
Center ...
<http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/s_600026.html>
Agency update for Nov. 24
The Olympian - Olympia,WA,USA
Kerry Barbour, has started in her position as state digital archivist.
Barbour will manage the operations of the state Digital Archives, located
at Eastern ...
<http://www.theolympian.com/stateworkers/story/673003.html>
But Don't Forget the Records
TPMCafé - New York,NY,USA
Having set itself on a path of secrecy from the outset, the Bush
administration has subverted its record keeping obligations at every turn,
eschewing any ...
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Apple sued over mobile Safari as email retention policy questioned
Apple Insider - Herndon,VA,USA
... in regards to its employee email retention policy essentially makes it
"incapable of compliance" with legal requirements surrounding document
retention.
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Gardere Adds Director of Electronic Discovery
MarketWatch - USA
Mr. Grant is a member of the Electronic Document Retention and Production
group for The Sedona Conference, which is charged with developing
principles and ...
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Mold shutters Taylor Building
Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA
Alagno said that she has hired a shredding company to dispose of the
decades' worth of potentially contaminated paper files in the basement, ...
<http://www.connpost.com/ci_11075218>
Wall Street Journal
Looking for Bombs Buried in Germany? Start Your Search in Alabama Expert
Finds World War II U.S. Ordnance Using Air Force Photos; a Hamburg Hot Spot
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MSU to create digital archive of sacred Israelite texts
MSU Today - East Lansing,MI,USA
"A digital archive has the potential to simultaneously preserve artifacts
for posterity while broadening access." And the archive will build
community, ...
<http://news.msu.edu/story/5751/>
Google to archive 10 million Life Magazine photos
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
By Heather Havenstein November 18, 2008 (Computerworld) Google Inc. today
said it plans to archive as many as 10 million photos from Life
magazine's...
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Venture on the way to preserve local music
Daily Nation - Nairobi,Kenya
"This is a way of celebrating our local musicians who have made it,"
said Mr Francis Mwangi, a senior archivist. The archivists plan to acquire
old record ...
<http://www.nation.co.ke/News/regional/-/1070/495396/-/6lmstg/-/>
The archivist
San Antonio Current - san antonio,tx,USA
He chooses a newish set of file cabinets donated by a friend, into which
the archivist has organized files including religious writings,
marriage-rights ...
<http://sacurrent.com/arts/story.asp?id=69586>
Museum: Slump not halting contributions
Davis County Clipper - Bountiful,UT,USA
While these plans haven't been formalized, Collinwood said there may be a
part-time museum director and part-time archivist. "The archivist is
fairly ...
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Extra cash needed to maintain Cobourg archives
Northumberland News - Cobourg,Ontario,Canada
Therefore, the group needs $12000 to continue having an archivist "until
the Trillium grant comes through." Michael Davis, the society's outreach
archivist, ...
<http://www.northumberlandnews.com/news/cobourg/article/113921>
Hurry if you want your deeds from Land Registry, or they may be ...
Mortgage Introducer - London,England,UK
Land Registry has extended the five-year retention period for certain deeds
and documents lodged before 13 October 2003. The deadline has been extended
to ...
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County Auditor switches to new recording system Dec. 1
SanJuanIslander.com - San Juan Island,USA
In addition to land documents - such as deeds of trust, survey maps,
easements, and quit claims - the auditor's office records many other types
of documents ...
<http://www.sanjuanislander.com/county/auditor/new-system.shtml>
Preserving historic records a concern
Cookeville Herald Citizen - Cookeville,TN,USA
The state archives will also microfilm the records for the county, free of
charge. A pair of volunteers are completing work in Cannon County and will
be ...
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Just Because, Texas Watchdog Sifts Though AG's Open Records Opinions
Dallas Observer - Dallas,TX,USA
About half of the opinions concern requests generated from the Dallas-Fort
Worth area, including one from someone wanting to peek at info concerning
the ...
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Write-in continues fight for city e-mails
Kentucky.com - Lexington,KY,USA
But the Attorney General's office, in an Oct. 23 opinion, said the city
violated the Open Records Act when it denied the request. ...
<http://www.kentucky.com/181/story/606784.html>
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