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RAIN 20090418 Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to records and archives management. Motorola: Former CFO Wiped Laptop WIth Data Destruction Program InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA Given that Liska's attorney, according to Motorola's account, attempted to negotiate a stunning $37M termination contract – via email no less so we can only ... < http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2009/04/motorola_former.html > Hilton Stole Hotel Trade Secrets, Starwood Claims Bloomberg - USA ... the third-largest US lodging company, accused Hilton Hotels Corp. in a lawsuit of stealing trade secrets to improve its luxury brands. ... <http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a1juN3EuoibM&refer=home > Starwood sues Hilton, alleges corporate espionage Reuters - USA "This ... is a blatant case of theft of trade secrets, computer fraud and unfair competition," Starwood's general counsel, Kenneth Siegel, ... <http://uk.reuters.com/article/companyNewsMolt/idUKTRE53G00220090417> Starwood Sues Hilton Over New Luxury Chain Wall Street Journal - USA "This is the clearest imaginable case of corporate espionage, theft of trade secrets, unfair competition and computer fraud," the complaint alleges. ... <http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123992288290027113.html> Past is perfect for Flamborough's longtime archivist Flamborough Review - Waterdown,ON,Canada By Jennifer Takaoka, Special To The Review Everything old is new for archivist Sylvia Wray. The Waterdown resident has tended to the Flamborough archives ... <http://www.flamboroughreview.com/news/article/248476> Nazi record keeping through a photographer's lens University at Buffalo The Spectrum - NY,USA The detailed records and rows of documents stacked in the photos are very ordered and are examples of the Nazis' obsessive record keeping. ... <http://spectrum.buffalo.edu/article.php?id=40201> A Halting Start to Electronic Health Records New York Times - United States If you decide to become an early adopter of electronic medical records, you must be vigilant about updating your files every time a medical event takes <http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/18/health/18patient.html?ref=health> Iron Mountain Launches New Cloud Email Service eWeek - New York, NY In this case, IM's track record is hard to beat. They've been building their storage safety reputation since 1951, and no other IT company has been doing it ... < http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Data-Storage/Iron-Mountain-Launches-New-Cloud-Email-Service-212633/ > Opposition to Google Books Settlement Jells New York Times - United States The Internet Archive, which is currently working to match Google's effort to digitize millions of books from major libraries, has filed a motion to... < http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/17/opposition-to-google-books-settlement/ > A Tidal Wave of Regulations to Hit IT Shores Paul Rubens 04/14/2009 This article can be found online at the following location: <<http://www.serverwatch.com/trends/article.php/3815336>> Becoming the Paperless Office informIT - Old Tappan,NJ,USA Employees must have a logical file structure with clear guidelines including record retention and parameters of how, where, and for how long data should be ... <http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=1338346> Swedish ISP Starts Deleting Log Files To Protect Users From IPRED Law Techdirt - USA ... up and say they want to have data storage, not to catch terrorists but to help record companies and the movie industry in the hunt for file sharers. ... <http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20090416/1744494531.shtml> Dozens apply to be Gaines Center archivist 2TheAdvocate - Baton Rouge,LA,USA By MARSHA SILLS LAFAYETTE — The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is close to hiring an archivist to oversee its incubating Ernest J. Gaines Center. ... <http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/acadiana/43213457.html> Purdue archive opens Journal and Courier - Lafayette,IN,USA Donors and special guests dedicated the Virginia Kelly Karnes Archives and Special Collections Research Center Friday afternoon in advance of a public... <http://www.jconline.com/article/20090418/NEWS0501/904180339> Old maps give clues where fabled chestnut trees might grow Macon Telegraph - Macon,GA,USA Maps from the state archive show that two centuries ago, an American chestnut tree grew here and served as a landmark. Chestnut trees, some centuries old ... <http://www.macon.com/198/story/686786.html> -- Peter Kurilecz CRM CA [log in to unmask] Richmond, Va Information not relevant for my reply has been deleted to reduce the electronic footprint and to save the sanity of digest subscribers For any technical queries re JISC please email [log in to unmask] For any content based queries, please email [log in to unmask]