RAIN 20100127_2
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to
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Companies wake up to extent of cyberspying
Financial Times
As his company, NetWitness, investigated the client's electronic records, it
discovered more than three dozen unrelated penetrations that had siphoned
off ...<http://www.ft.com/cms/s/9ffcb2d8-0a1a-11df-8b23-00144feabdc0.html>
More public records litigation under Obama than Bush
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
Despite the Obama administration's directive that agencies presume openness
unless the law mandates otherwise, there have been more lawsuits against the
...<http://www.rcfp.org/newsitems/index.php?i=11234>
Microsoft's Top Lawyer Urges New EU Laws for Cloud Computing
PC World
Laws covering data protection and data retention go back to the mid-1990s
and need to be revised to take into account the massive and constant flow of
data ...<
http://www.pcworld.com/article/187724/microsofts_top_lawyer_urges_new_eu_laws_for_cloud_computing.html
>
New Report Reveals Companies Struggle to Manage Electronic Records
PR-inside.com (press release)
Key findings of the Compliance Benchmark Report include. - Sixty-four
percent of companies are committed to improving their records management
programs. ...<
http://www.pr-inside.com/new-report-reveals-companies-struggle-to-r1687190.htm
>
Guardians Of The Documents
The Jewish Week
Columbia's Rashid Khalidi, left, and UCLA's David Myers: Championing the
work of archivists, with a little politics thrown in. by Eric Herschthal On
the ...<
http://www.thejewishweek.com/viewArticle/c36_a17758/News/New_York.html>
Discovery Offers Glimpse into Past
WTOK
Records manager, Ward Calhoun, Jr., a self-proclaimed Neanderthal history
buff, says among familiar family names, you can find notable suits involving
the ...<http://www.wtok.com/news/headlines/82709087.html>
Historic photo making a big bang
Regina Leader-Post
... a number of photos pertaining to the Louis Riel trial and the Northwest
Rebellion, said Guy Tessier, a photo archivist with Library and Archives
Canada. ...<
http://www.leaderpost.com/Historic+photo+making+bang/2488196/story.html>
University of Virginia Records Purge Nets 9500 Pounds
University of Virginia
Caroline Walters, director of Records Management, organized a records
collection day to help managers across the University clean out no-longer
needed files ...<http://www.virginia.edu/uvatoday/newsRelease.php?id=10813>
Don't raid public records fines
TheNewsTribune.com
Lawmakers, under cover of helping the state archives, are seeking to shift
the costs of illegal government secrecy to whistleblowers. ... <
http://www.thenewstribune.com/opinion/story/1045465.html>
Questions You Need Answered Before Going Cloud
San Francisco Chronicle
While cloud vendors trumpet the savings and flexibility they can provide
compared to on-premise IT, they don't, as a matter of course, ... <
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/01/26/urnidgns852573C400693880002576B70080F00D.DTL
>
Why document management is suddenly sexy again
FierceContentManagement
If you think about it, what we call content management has its roots in
paper records management. Back in the day, we would gather our files in file
...<
http://www.fiercecontentmanagement.com/story/why-document-management-suddenly-sexy-again/2010-01-27
>
OPM to get help digitizing personnel records
FederalNewsRadio.com
By Jason Miller The Office of Personnel Management is getting some help in
managing the tsunami of employee personnel files coming to them from across
the ...<http://www.federalnewsradio.com/index.php?nid=35&sid=1874424>
Cintas Issues Top 10 Tips for Protecting Business Data in Honor of Data ...
Business Wire (press release)
Limit use of file sharing programs. While an effective way to collaborate
and share documents, file sharing programs can also expose a computer to
hackers. ...<http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20100127005131/en>
Records Schedules; Availability and Request for Comments
TMC Net
Proposed for permanent retention are briefing books and historical files.
The proposed disposition instructions are limited to paper records for
permanent ...<
http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-records-schedules-availability-request-comments-/2010/01/27/4593078.htm
>
Jonah Schulte, Burlington's music archivist
BurlingtonFreePress.com
By Myra Mathis-Flynn, Free Press correspondent • Wednesday, January 27, 2010
For years, Jonah Schulte attended shows in the Burlington area and witnessed
...<
http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20100127/LIVING07/100127017/Jonah-Schulte-Burlington-s-music-archivist
>
National Archives Warns Former Clinton Staff, Visitors of Major Data Breach
FOXNews
"NARA is attempting to inform all individuals whose personally identifiable
information was contained on the missing hard drive," acting archivist
Adrienne ...<
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/01/27/national-archives-warns-clinton-staff-visitors-major-data-breach?test=latestnews
>
Nation's toughest personal info law about to take effect
GCN.com
It covers paper and electronic records and requires physical and IT
security. It originally was scheduled to go into effect Jan. 1, 2009, but
was delayed at ...<
http://gcn.com/articles/2010/02/01/massachusetts-law-personal-information.aspx
>
Court: Teacher union e-mails not public records
9&10 News
(AP) — The Michigan Court of Appeals court has overturned a judge's ruling
that the e-mail messages of Howell teachers union leaders are public records
...<http://www.9and10news.com/category/story/?id=201516
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