Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to records and archives management. Press & Sun-Bulletin, Thu, 29 Sep 2005 10:11 PM PDT Mourners praise historian's tenacity http://www.pressconnects.com/today/news/stories/ne093005s194115.shtml Elizabeth Mae Bartlow didn't have an office on her first day as Vestal town historian and archivist 22 years ago. Prior town historians didn't have their own office. But being the person she was, Ms. Bartlow had one within two years. GOVERNMENT'S secrecy culture blocks freedom of information Times Online - UK THE operation of the Freedom of Information Act is in severe difficulties because of a mounting backlog of appeals against Government secrecy. ... <http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-1804622,00.html> RECORDS in harassment cases to remain closed The Tennessean - Nashville,TN,USA ... case or investigation is closed, the records should be ... supporting the state's belief that any documents that are ... "We still maintain that the files, or portions ... <http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050930/NEWS03/509 300399/1017/NEWS> SCRUBBING E-Mail Government Technology - Folsom,CA,USA ... simple, one-time tweak of the county's domain name server records to make ... set -- using a remote, Web-based console -- the managed servers delete rejected mail ... <http://www.govtech.net/magazine/story.php?id=96813> BROWN County offices vary on document security Aberdeen American News - Aberdeen,SD,USA ... A. According to Carol Sherman, Brown County's register of deeds director, her office scans all public documents electronically and then backs them up on discs ... <http://www.aberdeennews.com/mld/aberdeennews/news/12771259.htm> PROTECTING Your Archives Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal - Fairfield,NJ,USA From Ameritrade to The Bank of America and CitiFinancial, it's clear that losing data, particularly in the form of computer backup tapes, is a risk that no ... <http://www.s-ox.com/feature/detail.cfm?articleID=1072> WILL storage ever be simple? Express Computers - Bombay,India ... data explosion. Our desire to digitise ideas, thoughts and actions has resulted in an insatiable need for digital storage. Coupled ... <http://www.expresscomputeronline.com/20051003/technology03.shtml> A short tour of ECM case studies CMSWatch - Silver Spring,MD,USA ... Their Pitch: Hummingbird also wisely turned the dais over to a user, Roland Keller, who implemented the company's Document and Records Management product while ... <http://www.cmswatch.com/Feature/132-AIIM-Solutions-Seminars> Instant Messaging Requires Business Caution September 29, 2005 9:22AM Companies will probably use IM federation in order to gain the convenience and connectivity it provides, but they will still need to protect against the transfer of malware via IM, just as they need to protect their intellectual property, and make sure their employees' IM and e-mail conversations meet all regulatory compliance rules. <http://www.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_id=38401> Biddeford Courier, Fri, 30 Sep 2005 8:36 AM PDT Dyer library helps keep Biddeford records local http://www.biddefordsacooobcourier.com/Pages/News9.html Contractors installing a 21st century design heating system in Biddeford?s City Hall found the perfect room to house the system. There was only one problem: what to do with 100 years of records that were stored there. Peter A. Kurilecz Richmond, Va [log in to unmask]