RAIN 20080130
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to
records and archives management.
A History Buff Uncovers Thefts of American History Treasures
New York Times - United States
Mr. Lorello, 54, has worked at the New York State Archives in Albany
for 29
years. The state attorney general's office has charged him with several
criminal ...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/29/nyregion/29library.html?ref=nyregion>
How Certain Are You that Your Organization's Email Hasn't Been ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
In the report, Mason uses actual court examples, including the high-profile
anti-trust litigation between Intel and AMD, to highlight specific
requirements ...
<http://www.prweb.com/releases/emailcompliance/cryoserver/prweb658233.htm>
Manage E-Discovery Costs
Advisor - San Diego,CA,USA
The amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) definitively
affirm that discovery extends to electronically stored information (ESI).
...
<http://my.advisor.com/doc/19070>
Startup Tackles E-mail E-Discovery
Information Week Weblog - Manhasset,NY,USA
The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) demand that enterprises
involved in litigation be able to produce relevant e-mails within
prescribed time limits ...
<
http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2008/01/startup_tackles.html
>
Arsonist's case tests limits of Wash. Public Records Act
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
But his hundreds of requests under the state's Public Records Act have
become so numerous, and so creepy, that King County Prosecutor Dan
Satterberg has ...
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http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/6420ap_wa_public_records_harassment.html
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ChoicePoint settles lawsuit over 2005 breach
SC Magazine US - USA
by Dan Kaplan ChoicePoint will pay $10 million to settle a class-action
lawsuit filed after the data aggregator and credentialing service admitted
to a ...
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http://www.scmagazineus.com/ChoicePoint-settles-lawsuit-over-2005-breach/article/104649/
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Medical Records Found in Apartment Trash
KLAS-TV - Las Vegas,NV,USA
Unable to touch the documents, Dr. Karagiozis says he is not sure if they
are even current patient files. According to state law, if they were old
files the ...
<http://www.lasvegasnow.com/Global/story.asp?S=7786273&nav=menu102_2>
Why Walmart might be looking for a few good spies
American Chronicle - Beverly Hills,CA,USA
The FBI did an interesting (my opinion) press release showing a little
corporate espionage with a Chinese connection in 2006, which can be
seen by
clicking ...
<http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/50231>
History sold to highest bidders?
Albany Times Union - Albany,NY,USA
By ROBERT GAVIN, Staff writer ALBANY -- A veteran state archivist said he
stole hundreds of historical artifacts from the State Library -- including
two ...
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http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=659133&category=FRONTPG&BCCode=HOME&newsdate=1/29/2008
>
Archivist steals historic artifacts from the New York State ...
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA
A state archivist looted a treasure-trove of historic artifacts from the
New York State Library - including documents about Davy Crockett - and
hawked them ...
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http://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny_crime/2008/01/29/2008-01-29_archivist_steals_historic_artifacts_from-1.html
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Southbury may build vault to hold records
Waterbury Republican American - Waterbury,CT,USA
Officials at the Connecticut State Library say the basement of the library,
at 100 Poverty Road, appears to be a suitable location for off-site records
...
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http://www.rep-am.com/articles/2008/01/29/newsblog/doc479e8c1b170cf987780122.txt
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The Russians are right to be nervous
Times Online - UK
To aid this process the Department for Culture, Media and Sport has the
spoliation advisory panel specifically to ensure the return of stolen
cultural ...
<http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/law/article3248094.ece>
Marks & Spencer ordered to encrypt data after laptop theft
Out-Law.com - London,England,UK
The laptop, and the information on it, has been stolen. This is one of a
series of articles appearing on OUT-LAW this week to celebrate Data
Protection Day ...
<http://www.out-law.com/page-8830>
JFK emergency room moves to underground storage in Lenexa
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
In a May 1973 letter to a Forth Worth GSA official, James B. Rhoads, then
archivist of the United States, said the demolition of the trauma room
should be ...
<http://www.kansascity.com/105/story/465116.html>
UPDATE 1-NY man arrested in eBay sale of historic documents
Reuters - USA
Lorello, a department of education archivist, pleaded not guilty to the
charges although he previously admitted in a written statement to stealing
documents ...
<http://www.reuters.com/article/bondsNews/idUSN2850397920080128>
FIR of Gandhi's killing now in computer records
Sify - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
The FIR copy has been translated into Hindi and stored in computer records
to maintain its longevity even though the original written in Urdu is now
...
<http://sify.com/news/fullstory.php?id=14596652>
Alumnus Sues Cornell Over Article Newly Surfaced in Digital Archive
Library Journal - New York,NY,USA
... run out because the article was published long ago--and the online
Chronicle archive, scans of the original editions, does not constitute
republication. ...
<http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6525994.html?desc=topstory>
<< http://cornellsun.com/node/26579>>
E-mail ruling raises open-records issues
Seattle Times - United States
"I think the order is just wrong," said Michele Earl-Hubbard, an attorney
who specializes in open-records law. "They're using work computers; ...
<http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2004150783_records29m.html>
Former head of Enron team barred from some professional duties
Houston Chronicle - United States
In his plea, he said he instructed his staff to comply with Andersen's
document policy, knowing the destroyed documents would be unavailable to
the SEC. ...
<http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/5493333.html>
Digital Archiving Circa 2008: Addressing Long-Term Data Storage ...
IT Business Net - Newport Beach,CA,USA
An archive is a long-term or permanent copy of a record or data set for the
purpose of satisfying records management, IT cost control, regulatory
compliance ...
<http://www.itbusinessnet.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=291795>
TV episode disappears
Albany Times Union - Albany,NY,USA
"Besides the raw tapes I need for the show, I have to make copies for Time
Warner and Fox," Hunsinger said. "The tapes cost 159 bucks apiece. ...
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http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=659116&category=SPORTS&newsdate=1/29/2008
>
Capital Health 'breached duty' on restaurant records
Edmonton Journal - Edmonton,Alberta,Canada
... failed to reveal it has a database that tracks restaurant inspections
and health orders, and failed to provide electronic records from the
database. ...
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http://www.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=7e3ca022-7bc3-4cd6-ba34-bc5f2bdda775&k=91732
>
An evening with the anorak's anorak
Guardian Unlimited - UK
The only mention of that historic visit is a minute of an FA committee
meeting in the Soho Square archives which reads "It was agreed to pay the
Gold Coast ...
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http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/sport/2008/01/29/an_evening_with_the_anoraks_an.html
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Archivist says he stole to pay the bills
Schenectady Gazette - Schenectady,NY,USA
By Bob Conner (Contact) An man looks through documents at the New York
State Archives Research Room in Albany on Monday. CAPITOL -- A state
archivist and ...
<http://www.dailygazette.com/news/2008/jan/29/0129_archivist/>
Archivist Accused of Stealing Artifacts
The Associated Press -
NEW YORK (AP) -- A state archivist was charged with stealing hundreds of
artifacts -- documents representing "the heritage of all Americans,"
according to the ...
<http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5i71n6E1VXI_Y3vba_dvQ9jwL9QbQD8UFIA9G0>
Historic documents stolen, sold on eBay
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
... hundreds of historic documents and artifacts from the New York State
Library and sold some of them on eBay Inc., New York state's attorney
general said. ...
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http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9060021
>
Aboriginal archive offers new DRM
BBC News - UK
The Mukurtu Wumpurrarni-kari Archive has been developed by a community
based in Australia's Northern Territory. It asks every person who logs in
for their ...
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7214240.stm>
Plasmon Introduces Business Archive Management Methodology
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
Organizations can use Plasmon's Business Archive Management model and
assessment tool to benchmark their archiving performance against these
time-tested ...
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http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20080129005116&newsLang=en
>
Congress, like the White House, has e-mail archiving problems
Raw Story - Cambridge,MA,USA
Congressional investigators have been highly critical of the Bush White
House for failing to archive e-mail records that are the subject of a
variety of ...
<http://rawstory.com/news/2007/Congress_like_White_House_has_email_0130.html
>
Methodists Against Bush Library Force Vote
New York Times - United States
By GRETEL C. KOVACH and RALPH BLUMENTHAL DALLAS -- Methodists opposed
to a
George W. Bush Presidential Library, museum and policy institute at
Southern ...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/30/us/30smu.html?ref=us>
Who's going to pay for digital preservation?
Search Storage - USA
So I have time on my hands to think about the long-term future of data,
data storage, and what we're going to do with all the important records
that are ...
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http://storage.blogs.techtarget.com/2008/01/30/whos-going-to-pay-for-digital-preservation/
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Explicit Messages Found 'Accidently' Led To Firings
Tampa Tribune - Tampa,FL,USA
The stack of papers on the instant messages sent by the three fired
employees is more than 10 inches high. "That is just a sampling of the
messages (of the ...
http://www2.tbo.com/content/2008/jan/30/explicit-messages-found-accidently-led-firings/
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http://www2.highlandstoday.com/content/2008/jan/31/former-county-commissioner-questioned-about-explic/
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Rare WWII weapon stolen from Washington County Historical Society ...
Greater Milwaukee Today - WI, USA
By AL DUNN - GM Today Staff WEST BEND - A rare World War II combat weapon
was taken from a display at the Washington County Historical Society's
museum, ...
<http://www.gmtoday.com/news/local_stories/2008/Jan_08/01302008_08.asp>
Stolen Hard Drive Had Personal Data
Washington Post - United States
The hard drive, which had been in a locked room in the Student Affairs
office, contained information such as names and Social Security numbers
from 1998 to ...
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/29/AR2008012902333.html?hpid=sec-education
>
--
Peter Kurilecz CRM CA
Richmond, Va
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