RAIN 060406
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories 
related to records and archives management.

It's Still All About The Management
Enterprise Storage Forum - Darien,CT,USA
... Other end user concerns at the conference included data protection,
disaster recovery and the realities of information lifecycle management
(ILM). ...
<http://www.enterprisestorageforum.com/management/news/article.php/359725
6>

Four Key Elements of E-Government
B-EYE-Network - Boulder,CO,USA
... flow and integration of information. A very integral part of the 
e-management
process is e-records management. This is defined as ...
<http://www.b-eye-network.com/view/2638?jsessionid=ae3cb064720d39518c707c
38903c6160>

Secretary of fired state administrator dumps documents in early ...
Radio Iowa - Des Moines,IA,USA
... "We'll certainly be looking into what her motives were," Meyer says.
"There are laws that regulate the destruction of public documents.". ...
<http://www.radioiowa.com/gestalt/go.cfm?objectid=75B0B58D-A7E0-4E7A-96FB
A6E8154CAA51&dbtranslator=local.cfm>

Worker suspended after disposing of records
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
... County Attorney's office," Meyer said. "There are laws that regulate
the destruction of public documents. But without knowing the ...
<http://desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060406/NEWS10/
604060418/1001/NEWS05&lead=1>

Government Information Brokers Often Fail To Protect Privacy
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
... gained the attention of the GAO and members of Congress, in part 
because
of dozens of high-profile data breaches last year, including one by 
Choicepoint
Inc. ...
<http://www.informationweek.com/management/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=18
4429140&subSection=Best+Practices>

HANDS-ON HISTORY
Richmond Times Dispatch - Richmond,VA,USA
... Triesler said that, ironically, he turned down an archivist job 
years
ago with the National Archives in Washington. But his personal archive
at Clover Hill is ...
<http://www.timesdispatch.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=RTD%2FMGArticle%
2FRTD_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1137835181485&path=!news&s=10458559348
42>

Tracking Backup Tapes
Processor.com - Lincoln,NE,USA
... on a local server. recordsmgt.com) offers physical records 
management
services for media and paper-based records. It also has a ...
<http://www.processor.com/editorial/article.asp?article=articles%2Fp2814%
2F30p14%2F30p14.asp&guid=&searchtype=&WordList=&bJumpTo=True>

Lockheed Martin accuses ex-managers of stealing secrets
Bradenton Herald - FL, United States
... is suing three former managers and the competitor who now employs 
them
for allegedly conspiring to steal trade secrets involving a $1 billion
simulation ...
<http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/news/local/14280825.htm>

Bill to make governor's office open records defeated
KATC - Lafayette,LA,USA
BATON ROUGE, La. A bid to make the records of the governor's office 
available
to the public, like the records of other state agencies ...
<http://www.katc.com/Global/story.asp?S=4738551>

Storage, Backup & Disaster Recovery Services
Processor.com - Lincoln,NE,USA
... For example, consider Iron Mountain Digital?s LiveVault InSync 
(www.livevault.com)
online backup and recovery service, which claims a 99.999% success rate
in ...
<http://www.processor.com/editorial/article.asp?article=articles/P2814/22
p14/22p14.asp&guid=>

Could Stolen Laptop Mean Identity Theft?
WCAX - Burlington,VT,USA
... The irony here is that the employee who had the laptop stolen is a
senior member of the Information Technology group at VSC, the department
responsible for ...
<http://www.wcax.com/Global/story.asp?S=4732502&nav=4QcS>

Time Gap Could Lead to Fraud
WXYZ - Detroit,MI,USA
... Everyday about 3,000 documents arrive at the Wayne County Register
of Deeds, so it can sometimes take months for those documents to be 
recorded.
...
<http://www.wxyz.com/wxyz/nw_local_news/article/0,2132,WXYZ_15924_4601767
,00.html>


Bigger box for paper keepers
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
... paper-filled boxes, containing anything from medical files to 
financial
records, over to ... contract with Patterson Pope to have their 
documents
scanned and ...
<http://www.charlotte.com/mld/charlotte/business/14274620.htm>


Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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