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RECORD Keeper: Software Helps County With Compliance
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
... Over the years, the county has accumulated 122,000 containers of
files
within its records center. The files contain documents with varying
retention
periods ...
<http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=166401825&tid=5979>
COLLECTORS cluster for a bit of nostalgia
Honolulu Advertiser - Honolulu,HI,USA
... Carol Silva, 55, of Kahalu'u, a state archives records manager and
author, got lucky and found two books published locally in 1947: Dr.
Joseph
Palama's "A ...
<http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050725/NEWS01/507250325/1001/NEWS>
THE 100-Year Archive Dilemma
ComputerWorld - USA
"It's the content that drives retention, not the media it's written on,"
says Adam Jansen, a digital archivist for the state of Washington. ...
<http://www.computerworld.com/hardwaretopics/storage/story/0,10801,103382,00.html>
THE Risks of Sunshine
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - USA
... as entirely separate, private nonprofit organizations so that they
could be exempt from the state regulations -- including open-records
requirements
-- to ...
<http://chronicle.com/free/v51/i47/47a02701.htm>
PORTABLE devices increase security breach risk
The Standard - Hong Kong
... Earlier this year, a laptop computer containing the names and Social
Security numbers of 16,500 current and former MCI employees was stolen
from the car of an ...
<http://www.thestandard.com.hk/stdn/std/World/GG26Wd07.html>
RUNCHEY Bakery family donates scrapbook to Mundt Archives
Madison Daily Leader - Madison,SD,USA
... Hiebert had made contact with Ethelle Bean at the library prior to
her visit. "She mentioned that we could donate it to the archives," said
Hiebert. ...
<http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14917534&BRD=1302&PAG=461&dept_id=181979&rfi=6>
GUARDIAN Unlimited: Culture Vulture
Guardian Unlimited - UK
The Vulture can be a slothful creature, it must be admitted. So after a
weekend in which it lazily attempted to get to the final ...
<http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/culturevulture/archives/2005/07/25/picture_post.html>
GOV. Wallace influencing budget debate seven years after death
Tuscaloosa News (subscription) - Tuscaloosa,AL,USA
... to the state Department of Archives and History, where it could be
displayed for the public and made available to researchers. State
Archivist
Ed Bridges said ...
<http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050725/APN/507250921>
MEDICAL Records Stolen From Joplin Hospital
Kansas City Channel.com - Kansas City,MO,USA
... medical account numbers. But Social Security numbers, medical
records,
insurance or credit card numbers were not in the computers. ...
<http://www.thekansascitychannel.com/health/4766787/detail.html>
JEFFREY Johnson Sr.VP. Intellectual Property Management
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal - Fairfield,NJ,USA
Mr. Johnson currently serves as the senior vice president and general
manager
for Iron Mountain's Intellectual Property Management business unit and
is ...
<http://www.s-ox.com/Feature/detail.cfm?articleID=916>
IT Managers Criticize Federal Data-Loss Bill
ComputerWorld - USA
... Time Warner last spring reported the loss of backup tapes that
contained
the personal information of about 600,000 current and former employees
[QuickLink 54151 ...
<http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,103445,00.html>
FIDELITY Says SEC Is Considering Action in Gift Probe (Update5)
Bloomberg - USA
... sanctions in recent years, Fidelity's brokerage unit agreed in
August
2004 to pay $2 million after employees allegedly altered or destroyed
documents ahead of ...
<http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000006&sid=ajjAVAoT7MTA&refer=home>
NEW Ways To Corral Content
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
... amalgam of processes spanning Web content management, document
management,
imaging ... content and a relentless stream of regulations governing
records
retention. ...
<http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=166401793&tid=13690>
FUN, games with right to know
San Francisco Chronicle - United States
... Newcombe is no stranger to the information highway or the best
practices
of sound records management, even if Bay Area public agencies are. ...
<http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/07/25/BAGDUDSVD21.DTL>
Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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