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070602
Records and Archives In the
News is a compilation of news stories related to records and archives
management.
SEC
Says Former Mercury GC Falsified Records
Jessie Seyfer
The
Securities and Exchange Commission named former Mercury Interactive general
counsel Susan Skaer as a key wrongdoer in a wide-ranging lawsuit Thursday
stemming from stock-option backdating.
<http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1180602335756>
Hospitals
Fear Privacy Claims Over Medical Records
Tresa
Baldas
The Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act is raising new legal fears for health care
providers in light of tougher government enforcement and recent court rulings
that could trigger private lawsuits.
<http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1180602326927>
Texas AG sues Check 'n Go
for exposing customers' personal ...
Orange Leader - Orange,TX,USA
... use
an onsite shredder for the destruction of sensitive documents, or, if a shredder
is not available, then customer records must be placed in a secure, ...<http://www.orangeleader.com/news/local_story_151233805.html>
'Your Archives' Open For
Contributi
50 Connect -
Your Archives is a
ground-breaking new resource, which has recently been launched as part of The
National Archives´ online services. ...<http://50connect.co.uk/50c/gene.asp?article=16019>
StoryCorps collects and
archives
... Guard and he's written many books
about missionaries and the missionary impact on
<http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070601/LIFE/706010302/-1/NEWS>
District clerk says new
system protects data
El Paso Times - El Paso,TX,USA
... Abbott ruled that
county and district clerks had to ensure that those numbers were withheld from
public documents in order to prevent identity theft. ...<http://www.elpasotimes.com/election/ci_6033575>
Bringing postcard history to
The team has worked for
several years cataloging, cleaning and scanning the glass negatives. The
collection can be viewed and prints purchased through the ...
<http://www.strausnews.com/articles/2007/06/01/pike_county_courier/news/23.txt>
Request made for return of
records
Biloxi Sun Herald -
The Sun Herald's request that
the Justice Department be ordered to return public records to their rightful
owner has a two-fold purpose to show that ...<http://www.sunherald.com/201/story/66843.html>
State's collective
memory
Arizona Capitol Times -
Sletten is director of the
state Records Management Division, part of the Arizona State Library Archives
and Public Records. ... <http://www.azcapitoltimes.com/story.cfm?id=5486>
Internationally known
archivist to be part of MTSU panel discussion
Daily News Journal
(subscription) -
"Public records -- and new
records built from the people's stories when the official record is insufficient
or injurious -- expose truth and give us raw ...<http://dnj.midsouthnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070601/LIFESTYLE/70601006>
2007 Review of Document
Management Systems
CPA Technology Advisor - Beltsville,MD,USA
Retention
features address your ability to establish a document retention policy for your
firm and apply it automatically based upon the nature of the ...<http://www.cpatechnologyadvisor.com/print/The-CPA-Technology-Advisor/2007-Review-of-Document-Management-Systems/1$1588>
What is meant by NTFS file
system?
WebKnowHow (press release) -
This table is divided into
some fixed size of records of 1 byte. These all records refer to some files and
first 16 files are directly linked with operating ...<http://www.webknowhow.net/dir/Other_Resources/articles/070601whatismeant.html>
Dutch Government Orders
Destruction Of Royal's Secret Papers
AHN -
PublicTechnology.net -
Winchester
City Council has selected Waterford Technologies's MailMeter Archive to reduce
email storage and gain better control of managing emails. ...
<http://www.publictechnology.net/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=9512&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0>
A 13 Undercover
exclusive
abc13.com - Houston,TX,USA
Employees
have been ordered to save emails at least 45 days or face potential discipline
for improper destruction of a government record. ... <http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=investigative&id=5358707>
Sledgehammers and hard
drives
Economist -
The delete function only
removes file names from a directory list and makes the sectors that the files
occupy on the hard drive available for future use. ...<http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=9276300>
Fizzy price may greet
missing Coke-ad art
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
Coke archivist Phil Mooney
poses near Rockwell painting, "Barefoot Boy," at the Coke museum in Atlanta. The
company is seeking three other works. ... <http://www.denverpost.com/headlines/ci_6023238>
Museum-boss-in-chief Heads
Home
CBS News -
(US News) The archivist who
has brought us two of the hippest presidential libraries and museums--those of
former Presidents Bush and Clinton—is retiring ...<http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/06/01/usnews/whispers/main2877094.shtml>
Former Rockland Historical
Society curator charged in theft of ...
The Journal News / Lohud.com - Westchester,NY,USA
NEW CITY
- A former Rockland Historical Society curator surrendered yesterday to face
allegations that she stole a rare book and tried to sell it. ...<http://www.thejournalnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070601/NEWS03/706010427/1019>
Historical Society fighting
to restore grant money
Examiner.com – USA
WASHINGTON (Map,
News) - The Historical Society of Washington, DC, continued this week to plead
with DC Council members to restore a $500000 grant they ...
<http://www.examiner.com/a-758093~Historical_Society_fighting_to_restore_grant_money.html>
DCI investigating missing
coins at Historical Society
Radio
By Matt Kelley. The state
Division of Criminal Investigation is launching a probe into the disappearance
of more than two-dozen rare and valuable coins from ...
<http://www.radioiowa.com/gestalt/go.cfm?objectid=E837F092-AA7E-75AB-9FD81F2436C4D663>
Manager Pleads Guilty To
Stealing Info On 200000 Patients
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
A DVD
stolen from the San Jose Medical Group contained patients' names, addresses,
phone numbers, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, ...<http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=199900207>
El Paso County Tries To
Prevent Identity Theft
KFOXtv.com - El Paso,TX,USA
He also said
I-Docket.com is providing the software that eliminates Social Security numbers
from court records, and the system is now online in El Paso ...<http://www.kfoxtv.com/news/13430472/detail.html>
Fresno County searches for
disk with employees' personal info
San Jose Mercury News - San
Jose,CA,USA
County officials are looking for a missing computer disk that
contained the names, addresses, Social Security numbers and other personal
information of ...<http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_6038540>
Marilyn Monroe And The
Sensational Lost and Found Photo Archive!
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) -
Wien,
Mr. Anthony has decided
that Mr. Bellinghaus is the perfect match for this prized archive, because of
the important victories that Mr. Bellinghaus achieved ...
<http://www.pr-inside.com/marilyn-monroe-and-the-sensational-lost-r141538.htm>
ATAS archive preserves
voices of generations
Hollywood Reporter - Los Angeles,CA,USA
When Karen
Herman, director of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation's
Archive of American Television, interviewed Dr. Robert Adler, ...
<http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/features/columns/tv_reporter/e3ib2695ccf8db3426dd0d65c2be8ec3848>
A Nation's Lost Holocaust
History, Now on Display
New York Times -
Some of Vienna's Holocaust-era files can
already be viewed on microfilm at the Holocaust museum in
Railroad history rescued in
Warwick Advertiser -
Rescuing these
valuable historical records came down to one phone call from
The leader's way: How GE
safeguards vital information
Economic Times -
Gopichand Katragadda,
operations manager, JFWTC tells ET how strict processes and training have helped
GE protect its IP and prevent corporate espionage. .<http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/2092971.cms>
Byrne's memos calling for
openness
Mobile Register - Mobile,AL,USA
Her letter said the system
"complies with the open records law" but also directed personnel not to provide
drafts of system reports to the media before they ...
<http://www.al.com/news/mobileregister/index.ssf?/base/news/1180775969173300.xml&coll=3>
Cuyahoga Spoliation Could Be
Costly In Baumgartner Case
North Country Gazette - Chestertown,NY,USA
...
additional forfeiture award for the city's unlawful destruction of records under
RC 149.351, the jury determined that Kish's and Elder's discarded files
...<http://www.northcountrygazette.org/news/2007/06/02/destroying_records/>