I'm resending as apparently it didn't go through the first time
Peter Kurilecz
Richmond, VA
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Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories
related to records and archives management.
Professor loses student data
Corpus Christi Caller Times - Corpus Christi,TX,USA
The flash drive -- a thumb-sized memory data storage device -- may have
contained Social Security numbers and other identifying information for
students of
...<http://www.caller.com/news/2007/jun/16/professor-loses-student-data/>
IT Confidential: Google Vs. The FBI: Who's Got More Right To Data?
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
Not to mention the data flowing through its E-mail, data storage, and
app services. Uncle Sam gives me a warm, fuzzy feeling. On the other
hand,
<http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=19990488
8>
EU lauds Google data retention limit
International Business Times - New York,NY,USA
By Ingrid Melander The European Union's top security official lauded
Google Inc's. decision to scale back how long it keeps personally
identifiable data
...<http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20070613/eu-google-privacy.htm>
Data retention laws do not cover Google searches, says Europe
Out-Law.com - London,England,UK
Google is not bound by the Data Retention Directive when it comes to
search engine logs, Europe's data protection committee has said. ...
<http://www.out-law.com/page-8147>
Panel OKs Cheever despite difference of opinion
Central Maine Morning Sentinel - Augusta,ME,USA
By SUSAN M. COVER AUGUSTA -- Lawmakers who support state archivist
nominee David Cheever of Augusta said they like his energy and his
vision. ...
<http://morningsentinel.mainetoday.com/news/local/3998439.html>
Nemitz: Preserving public record no easy task
MaineToday.com - Portland,ME,USA
Shortly after he's sworn in next month -- he replaces state archivist
James Henderson, who's retiring after 20 years -- Cheever will find
himself reviewing
...<http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/story.php?id=114940&ac=PHnws>
America obsessed with secrecy
Monterey County Herald - Monterey,CA,USA
10, 2001, he found himself perusing a box of decades-old files in which
he found records chronicling the story of a B-25 bomber that flew into
the Empire ...<http://www.montereyherald.com/commentary/ci_6163388>
(AP) State looks to fill open records ombudsman position
WKRN - Nashville,TN,USA
By ERIK SCHELZIG AP Writer The budget that goes into effect in July
includes $100000 to hire an open records ombudsman, someone to help
regular
people get ...
<http://www.wkrn.com/nashville/news/ap-state-looks-to-fill-open-records-o
mbudsman-position/102097.htm>
State hires computer security expert
Akron Beacon Journal - Akron,OH,USA
Previously, it was revealed the device contained the names and Social
Security numbers of all 64000 state employees. It also contained bank
account
...<http://www.ohio.com/mld/beaconjournal/news/state/17383005.htm>
Huge fine makes it clear that public records belong to public
Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Walla-Walla,WA,USA
We reserve the right to delete such comments and violators may be
banned. " Gonzales must go. Should Congress care if Bush supports
Gonales? Absolutely not. ...
<http://www.union-bulletin.com/articles/2007/06/16/opinion/daily_editoria
l/edit01.txt>
CITY STRUGGLES TO COMPLY WITH FOIA GUIDES
Kalamazoo Gazette - Kalamazoo,MI,USA
By Kathy Jessup A relative's phone call sent Sonja Spencer rushing into
the January cold without her coat. Spencer's 15-year-old son was being
searched by ...
<http://www.mlive.com/news/kzgazette/index.ssf?/base/news-24/118205428631
2871.xml&coll=7>
Stovepipe hat, bloody gloves found in new Lincoln purchase
Bloomington Pantagraph - IL, USA
Now the collection is about to go public after being purchased for the
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. The collection
contains hundreds of ...
<http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2007/06/17/news/doc4675ebb3a4de678088
5283.txt>
E-mail ruling another blow to right to know
The Decatur Daily - Decatur,AL,USA
In the suit against Mr. Glasscock, County Commissioner Jeff Clark and
data processing manager David Hannah, Mr. George asked for computer
records from other ...
<http://www.decaturdaily.com/decaturdaily/opinion/editorials/070617a.shtm
l>
Ohio expandslist of data onstolen device
Toledo Blade - Toledo,OH,USA
Friday's revelation came after a data review team scanned computer
records using a keyword search program that looked for sensitive
information. ...
<http://toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070617/NEWS24/706170
10>
Key document on Taiwan is non-binding, says FAPA
Taipei Times - Taiwan
In response to a FAPA letter of inquiry as to the declaration's status,
NARA assistant archivist for Records Services, Michael Kurtz, wrote in
a letter
...<http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2007/06/17/2003365605
>
Securit Opening New Facility
Recycling Today - Cleveland,OH,USA
The new plant, which will employee 52 people, will focus on records
storage, both paper and electronic media. A spokeswoman for the company
said that the ...<http://www.recyclingtoday.com/news/news.asp?ID=11549>
SEC names first archivist
InvestmentNews - New York,NY,USA
Mr. Brown recently served as special assistant to the archivist of the
United States at the National Archives and Records Administration,
where he performed ...
<http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070618/REG/70
618032>
Vast collection of Lincoln items comes to library
Springfield State Journal Register - Springfield,IL,USA
After a few years of negotiations, she finally was able to reach a deal
with the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation, the
fundraising arm of the
...<http://www.sj-r.com/sections/news/stories/116942.asp>
PS stresses use of archives
Daily News - TSN - Dar Es Salaam,United Republic of Tanzania
The President of ESARBICA, Ms Kelebogile Kgabi, noted that funding and
little awareness of the public about activities of the national
archives were main ...<http://www.dailynews-tsn.com/page.php?id=7340>
National Archives prevents lost digital data
ComputerWeekly.com - UK
by Antony Savvas A National Archives project will look at options for
setting up a shared service across government departments to take, ...
<http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/06/18/224872/national-archiv
es-prevents-lost-digital-data.htm>
Finding "Safe Harbor" in a sea of electronic discovery
WTN News - Madison,WI,USA
Failing to preserve relevant ESI often leads to allegations of
destruction of evidence, known as "spoliation." Sanctions for
spoliation can be quite harsh,
...<http://wistechnology.com/article.php?id=4001>
Are Your Files Safe If Disaster Strikes?
Motley Fool - USA
You need them to establish your identity, file for insurance claims,
access money, and obtain copies of other important records that may
have been lost. ...
<http://www.fool.com/personal-finance/general/2007/06/18/are-your-files-s
afe-if-disaster-strikes.aspx>
Republican Group Targets Goodtimes's Email Going Back Five Years
Telluride Watch - Telluride,CO,USA
The request includes email correspondence from backup servers and
actual Microsoft Outlook files, including those only cyber geeks would
know as .pst files. ...
<http://www.telluridewatch.com/articles/2007/06/18/news/doc4676eb36c986a3
02486436.txt>
Sacramento Archive Begins 'Faces & Places' History Project
Senior-Spectrum - Sacramento,CA,USA
SAMCC will archive the copies, and participants will keep their
original photos.. "The photos collected will enhance SAMCC's current
photographic archive," ...<http://senior-spectrum.com/news01_061907/>
Electronic Health Records Raise New Risks of Malpractice Liability
Law.com (subscription) - San Francisco,CA,USA
These concerns are not unique to EHRs -- the same concerns exist with
regard to paper medical records. Hospitals will likely adopt policies
and procedures
...<http://www.law.com/jsp/legaltechnology/pubArticleLT.jsp?id=1182194746
807>
Schumer: Patient data auctioned off
amNewYork - New York,USA
But a month ago, she was shocked to find the pharmacy closed - and all
her family's medical records sold to a nearby Target store in
Levittown. .
<http://www.amny.com/business/am-pharm0619,0,7350170.story?coll=am-busine
ss-headlines>
Peter Kurilecz
Richmond, VA
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