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WHAT Every Company Should Know About Email
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal - Fairfield,NJ,USA
... gain even simple access to the stored files, let alone ... firms to
maintain audit work papers, documents that form ... the range of types
of records that accounting ...
<http://www.s-ox.com/Feature/detail.cfm?ArticleID=580>
CONFRONTED librarian 'put fingers in his ears'
Stuff.co.nz - New Zealand
The Waiouru Army Museum librarian put his fingers in his ears and walked
out of a confrontation with the museum's archivist, the Employment Court
has been told ...
<http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,3192691a11,00.html>
OPEN Records
WIBW - Topeka,KS,USA
The measure would apply the Kansas Open Records Act to all information
on salaries, gifts and other payments to public employees. ...
<http://www.wibw.com/home/headlines/1280427.html>
BREDESEN endorses open records law
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle - Clarksville,TN,USA
By JOHN GEROME. NASHVILLE -- Gov. Phil Bredesen said Thursday that he's
committed to open government and holds no "hard feelings ...
<http://www.theleafchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050218/NEWS01/50218001>
CORNELL: Open and shut case
Ithaca Journal - Ithaca,NY,USA
ALBANY -- Attorneys for each side claimed victory Thursday in an open
records
lawsuit for Cornell University documents. New York's ...
<http://www.theithacajournal.com/news/stories/20050218/localnews/2002451.html>
RETHINKING storage management in a SOX world
Express Computers - Bombay,India
... Universally, there are three broad factors that influence compliance
and the corresponding data backup, data recovery and archival practices.
...
<http://www.expresscomputeronline.com/20050221/technology02.shtml>
NAME lives on after fame fled
Dallas Morning News (subscription) - TX,USA
... Last month, the city of The Colony's records manager stumbled across
details of the street's origin while performing maintenance on some old
files. ...
<http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/city/denton/stories/021805dndenabouttown.90fb1.html>
RIGHT-TO-KNOW bill on hold
Laconia Citizen - Laconia,NH,USA
... The bill also allows cities and towns to keep electronic records of
public documents, as long as the same guidelines for paper documents is
followed. ...
<http://www4.citizen.com/February_2005/02.18.05/news/co_021805a.asp>
WORKING to slam the door shut on open government
Macon Telegraph - Macon,GA,USA
... for the people. No other state has such a broad-stroke law shutting
down access to public documents and information. Citizens have ...
<http://www.macon.com/mld/macon/news/opinion/10927087.htm>
HOME of the Presidency
The Shorthorn - Arlington,TX,USA
The city of Arlington is participating in negotiations to determine the
location of the George W. Bush Presidential Library.This move could pit
UTA against UT ...
<http://www.theshorthorn.com/archive/2005/spring/05-feb-18/o021805-01.html>
ARMY Documents Show Abuse Photos Were Destroyed
NPR (audio) - Washington,D.C.,USA
The papers detail allegations of beatings and mock executions ... over
twenty thousand pages of documents have been ... Classified information
so it''s long coming but ...
<http://npr.streamsage.com/google/programlist/srfeature.php?wfid=://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4503991>
DOCUMENTS reveal birth of Newport News
Daily Press - Newport News,VA,USA
... The collection's more significant documents include that original
map
of Newport News, land deeds that date back to 1828 and three of five
meeting-minute
books ...
<http://www.dailypress.com/news/local/dp-63998sy0feb18,0,3278892.story?coll=dp-news-local-final>
DIGITIZING Samoa's Radio Archives
ONU (Communiqués de presse) - New York,NY,USA
... Under the project "Digitalization of Radio Archives", that is funded
by UNESCO's International Programme for the Development of Communication
(IPDC), the ...
<http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=18282&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html>
VERMONT media ask lawmakers to change public records law
WCAX - Burlington,VT,USA
MONTPELIER, Vt. Members of the Vermont media are seeking what they hope
is s simple change in the state's public records law. But ...
<http://www.wcax.com/Global/story.asp?S=2969332>
DEALING with Data Storage
Data Storage Today - Woodland Hills,CA,USA
... After a wave of corporate criminality badly shook consumer
confidence,
the US Congress legislated strict controls on financial records
management.
...
<http://data-storage-today.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_title=Dealing-with-Data-Storage&story_id=30573>
TEXAS lacks regulations on disposal of business records
WFAA (subscription) - Dallas,TX,USA
Texans have been shredding their files and locking their mailboxes,
trying
to protect themselves from identity theft. But what about ...
<http://www.wfaa.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/tv/stories/wfaa050217_am_lostfiles.ba3bd1f8.html>
ANDREW KANTOR
USA Today - USA
... source), and they're great ways to keep your e-mail and files
confidential.
... things I do to protect what I call my "passive privacy." Like
shredding
credit card ...
<http://www.usatoday.com/tech/columnist/andrewkantor/2005-02-18-kantor_x.htm>
MISSING Medical Documents
KYW - Philadelphia,PA,USA
... The discovery of these documents is an extremely rare occurrence ...
In the meantime, Marie still has lots unanswered questions: "If
shredding
is what they do, did ...
<http://kyw.com/Local%20News/local_story_048173344.html>
ID Theft Fear Fuels Company Growth
WZZM - Grand Rapids,MI,USA
documents ends at Rapid Shred. The Grandville company just moved into a
large new location to meet booming demand for it´s paper shredding
services.
...
<http://www.wzzm13.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=36642>
CHOICEPOINT data theft widens to 145,000 people
ZDNet - USA
ChoicePoint has confirmed that scammers culled the personal information
of tens of thousands of Americans in a recent attack on its consumer
database
...<http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-5582144.html>
STATE officials push ChoicePoint on ID theft notifications
ComputerWorld - USA
FEBRUARY 18, 2005 (COMPUTERWORLD) - Credit and personal information
vendor
ChoicePoint Inc. has reached an agreement with 19 state ...
<http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/cybercrime/story/0,10801,99886,00.html>
PERSONAL Info Breach Puts Data Warehouser in Hot Seat
The Sacramento Union - Sacramento,CA,USA
By Harry Weber, The Associated Press. ATLANTA - Consumer data collector
ChoicePoint Inc. says its mission is to arm customers with ...
<http://www.sacunion.com/pages/business/articles/2616/>
Press & Sun-Bulletin, Thu, 17 Feb 2005 9:17 PM PST
Murder trial focuses on records linked to defendant's phone
http://www.pressconnects.com/today/news/stories/ne021805s149217.shtml
A cellular telephone tower 80 miles south of Binghamton captured a call
made to
Robert L. Williams Jr.'s mobile telephone about two hours before
Valerie and
Devin Spears were killed, billing records indicate.
The Kentucky Standard, Fri, 18 Feb 2005 4:54 AM PST
Local agencies respond to open records audit
http://www.kystandard.com/articles/2005/02/18/news/news01.txt
When Jan Lantz saw results of the statewide open records audit, she was
surprised. Lantz, superintendent of the Nelson County Schools, could
not believe
the school district was in non-compliance on a request to see her
compensation
package.
The Kentucky Standard, Fri, 18 Feb 2005 4:54 AM PST
Local agencies respond to open records audit
http://www.kystandard.com/articles/2005/02/18/news/news01.txt
When Jan Lantz saw results of the statewide open records audit, she was
surprised. Lantz, superintendent of the Nelson County Schools, could
not believe
the school district was in non-compliance on a request to see her
compensation
package.
STANFORD to showcase diaries of pivotal Taiwanese leader
San Jose Mercury News (subscription) - USA
... said Elena Danielson, director of the Hoover Library and Archives at
the ... As for their significance, archivist Danielson said diaries are
preferred over memoirs ...
<http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/the_valley/10932305.htm>
LAYWERS Uncover Anniston Firebomb Photographs
NBC13.com - Birmingham,AL,USA
... t have negatives," said Laura Caldwell Anderson, an assistant
archivist
at the ... The photos are available for public inspection at the
institute's
archives.
<http://www.nbc13.com/news/4210137/detail.html>
THE books of the dooks
Evening Telegraph - UK
A unique record of one of Dundee's best-known sporting institutions has
been handed over to the city archives. Ye Amphibious Ancients ...
<http://www.eveningtelegraph.co.uk/output/2005/02/18/story6831034t0.shtm>
Montana Standard, Fri, 18 Feb 2005 0:43 AM PST
Future of archives uncertain
http://www.mtstandard.com/articles/2005/02/18/newsbutte/hjjejhibjjicij.txt
"In the Archives are the memories of Montana." K. Ross Toole,noted
author and
historian Butte-Silver Bow's vast collection of memories is at risk,
and a big
decision looms over what to do about it.
Peter A. Kurilecz CRM, CA
Richmond, Va
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