RAIN 20090516
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to
records and archives management.
Pratt Photo Collection Goes Digital
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Brooklyn,NY,USA
Images currently include historic photographs of Pratt Institute from its
inception through the 1980s, selections from their collection of fashion
plates, ...
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http://www.brooklyneagle.com/categories/category.php?category_id=23&id=28256
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Assembly spanks 'Whites Only' housing deeds
The Sacramento Bee's Capital Alert - Sacramento,CA,USA
"It's 2009, we have an African American president -- to have this stuff in
our official documents, sitting there, we just shouldn't abide by it," he
said. ...
<http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/capitolalertlatest/022307.html>
Part of KC's notorious past takes up residence at archives
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
It's also one of the more unusual donated items that Tom Mills, assistant
archivist for regional records services, can remember signing for. ...
<http://www.kansascity.com/115/story/1198362.html>
Tracking a photographic history of TO Mayor David Miller presents ...
Tandem - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
... but also for the development of the healthcare system, for instance,”
explains Teeple, archivist and manager of the Toronto Archives for over 20
years. ...
<http://www.corrieretandem.com/viewstory.php?storyid=9128>
County Clerks Office Updates Recording System
The Forney Post - Forney,TX,USA
In anticipation of upgrading the software, Ms. Hughes began saving money
that was earmarked by the Legislature for records management in the Clerk's
office. ...
<http://forneypost.net/articles/2009/05/13/county_clerk_updates_system.html>
Is Washington's elections record-keeping so bad it's illegal?
Port Orchard Independent - Port Orchard,WA,USA
Voting history is an essential part of this record keeping. HAVA also
requires that “registrants who have not responded to a notice and who
have not voted ...
<http://www.pnwlocalnews.com/kitsap/poi/opinion/45004222.html>
Papers reveal truth behind the rumours of wartime tragedy
Yorkshire Post - Leeds,England,UK
But archivists going through unlisted records from the city archives before
they are moved to a new history centre have come across a detailed report
by the ...
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http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/Papers-reveal-truth-behind-the.5271492.jp
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State fines Kaiser for violating Suleman's privacy
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
A state report said 21 employees and two physicians inappropriately
accessed Suleman's files. Fifteen people were fired or forced to resign,...
<http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_12377512>
Defense networks breach reveals weaknesses in federal info security
Nextgov - Washington,DC,USA
By Jill R. Aitoro 05/14/2009 Tighter information security controls on
government computers could have prevented the leak of confidential
documents by a ...
<http://www.nextgov.com/nextgov/ng_20090514_7707.php>
Corporate Espionage, E-mail Break-in Case Zaps Electronics Industry
CSO - Framingham,MA,USA
Lynch noted his office, where most cases focus on nabbing online predators,
gets few corporate espionage cases. However, probation may not necessarily
be ...
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http://www.csoonline.com/article/492797/Corporate_Espionage_E_mail_Break_in_Case_Zaps_Electronics_Industry
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http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/164931/corporateespionage_email_breakin_case_zaps_electronics_industry.html
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Electronic 'Smoking Guns' Can Go Off at Your Computer
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
DA Rosenthal , like most Americans, figured that if you wrote an email and
then hit the delete button, all such evidence was gone forever. ...
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http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/05-14-2009/0005026760&EDATE=
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New York Public Library, Berg Collection, Jack Kerouac Archive
New York Times - United States
All these “publications,” some typed, some handwritten and often pasted
into old-fashioned composition notebooks, are now part of the Jack Kerouac
Archive ...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/16/books/16kero.html>
The Life Photo Archive Sees The Light Of Day Via Crowley Imaging
ECM Connection (press release) - Erie,PA,USA
The Collection Known as LIFE's Photo Archive, the project has been a
digitization of the historic photographic images taken for LIFE magazine,
which printed ...
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http://www.ecmconnection.com/article.mvc/Life-Photo-Archive-Sees-The-Light-Of-Day-0004
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KGB Material Released By Cold War Project, Available Online
Slashdot - USA
Though the KGB's archive remains closed, former KGB officer turned
journalist Alexander Vassiliev was given the unique opportunity to spend
two years poring ...
<http://news.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/05/15/1954226>
Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Archive of Chaco Canyon
Media Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
May 14, 2009 - A University of Virginia-based digital archive of material
from Chaco Canyon th a World Heritage Site many scholars regard as the
most...
<http://media-newswire.com/release_1091448.html>
City's advertising landmark rescued
Yorkshire Post - Leeds,England,UK
But now Nestlé Confectionery has teamed up with the Yorkshire Film Archive
to restore the 1929 advert, originally shown to cinema audiences before the
main ...
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http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/City39s-advertising-landmark-rescued.5271476.jp
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A victory for openness over government secrecy
Norman Transcript - Norman,OK,USA
... employees from altering or destroying public records on their private
communication devices unless allowed to do under the state Records
Management Act. ...
<http://www.normantranscript.com/opinion/local_story_136015612>
AG issues opinion on communications
News On 6 - Tulsa,OK,USA
The opinion says electronic communications that qualify as records are
subject to the Open Records and Records Management acts. ...
<http://www.newson6.com/Global/story.asp?S=10370312>
Officials can't hide their work, Oklahoma Attorney General Drew ...
NewsOK.com - Oklahoma City,OK,USA
According to the opinion, e-mails, text messages and other documents which
would otherwise be open under the Oklahoma Open Records Act are still
public if ...<
http://www.newsok.com/officials-cant-hide-their-work-oklahoma-attorney-general-drew-edmondson-says/article/3370029
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Debate continues over White House policy on email preservation
Nextgov - Washington,DC,USA
"As long as Congress is not interfering with executive privilege, records
management is something that they could do," she added. ...
<http://www.nextgov.com/nextgov/ng_20090515_3426.php>
Using computer log data to support a forensic investigation
NetworkWorld.com - Southborough,MA,USA
... it's no surprise that regulations such as the Payment Card Industry
Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
(FRCP), ...
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http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/techexec/2009/051809bestpractices.html?hpg1=bn
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National archives restricts access for music encyclopedia workers
CBC.ca - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Researchers working for the Encyclopedia of Music in Canada (EMC) have had
their open access to Library and Archives Canada in Ottawa revoked due to...
<http://www.cbc.ca/arts/books/story/2009/05/16/archives-access-music.html>
Not paperless, but less paper for Nassau County clerk
TMCnet - USA
... so that title companies, abstractors, attorneys, banks and others can
submit land record documents, such as deeds and mortgages, from their own
offices. ...
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http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-not-paperless-but-less-paper-nassau-county-clerk-/2009/05/16/4183346.htm
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