RAIN 060921
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to
records and archives management.
 
Protected Data Lifecycle Management to Efficiently Store and ...
Security Park - Winkfield,UK
... 3. Manage data retention and destruction – automatically select what
needs to be ... and applications from raw, unstructured user files and
email to generic ...
<http://www.securitypark.co.uk/article.asp?articleid=25856&CategoryID=1>
 
Carlos Guerra: Easily hacked electronic voting systems another ...
San Antonio Express (subscription) - San Antonio,TX,USA
... voting machines' accuracy checks were performed, and to stop — and
delete any trace ... fraudulent results by changing some votes so that
paper records used by ...
<http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/metro/stories/MYSA092106.01B.Guerra.2c68b48.html>
 
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Amendments Require Best Practices ...
Market Wire (press release) - USA
... over the information they have, the information they should delete,
and how to ... email, IM, files, scanned documents, and other electronic
records -- and review ...
<http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release_html_b1?release_id=165309>
 
The archivist: Aquinas alum collects 80 years of school’s ...
LaCrosse Tribune - LaCrosse,WI,USA
... Former Wisconsin first lady Patty Brody Reynolds graduated in 1942.
Dungar, a 1969 Aquinas graduate, is volunteer archivist for the school.
<http://www.lacrossetribune.com/articles/2006/09/21/news/05archivist21.txt>
 
Construction for new archives building underway officially
Arizona Capitol Times - Phoenix,AZ,USA
Taking part in groundbreaking for the Polly Rosenbaum State Archives and
History Building are, from left, historian Vince Murray, Miami mayor Angel
Medina, Rep ...
<http://www.azcapitoltimes.com/story.cfm?id=4118>
 
Morehouse gets MLK collection
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - GA, USA
... Brenda Banks, the former deputy director of the Georgia State Archives,
was hired by Morehouse to serve as the papers' chief archivist.
<http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/atlanta/2006/2006/09/21/metkingpapers0922.html>
 
Schlock today, dissertation tomorrow
UC Berkeley - Berkeley,CA,USA
... "You end up as an unwitting archivist," says Handman. ... The documentary
holdings stand at around 10,000 titles.) He's compiled a burgeoning archive
of online ...
<http://www.berkeley.edu/news/berkeleyan/2006/09/20_media.shtml>
 
Target sues unnamed blogger
Pioneer Press - St. Paul,MN,USA
... might have a better chance of establishing that those trade secrets
were misappropriated ... company contends the information breech has opened
it to greater theft. ...
<http://www.twincities.com/mld/pioneerpress/15567976.htm>
 
Prosecutors say map-stealing collector motivated by resentment
International Herald Tribune - France
... he had mounting debts.". An FBI review of Smiley's computer records
showed he had expensive tastes, prosecutors said. Smiley, a 50 ...
<http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/09/21/america/NA_GEN_US_Stolen_Maps.php>
 
Are Your Strokes Safe?
Forbes - USA
... As the name implies, the program not only tracks e-mail but records
key strokes and screenshots, lifting everything from confidential documents
to banking ...
<http://www.forbes.com/home/technology/2006/09/20/hp-keystroke-spyware-tech-cx_ll_0920hp.html>
 
29% of departing directors admit stealing data, finds survey
Register - London,England,UK
... "Organisations have to be aware of their growing vulnerability to corporate
espionage and do something about it," said Heywood. ...
<http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2006/09/21/directors_flogging_company_data/>
 
Companies admit to email chaos
One Stop Click - London,UK
... Nearly 60 per cent of respondents felt there was a lack of understanding
of exactly what electronic records are and how they should be retained.
 <http://www.onestopclick.com/news/Companies-admit-to-email-chaos_17672566.html>
 
First ladies’ ‘scoop’ donates to museum
Canton Repository (subscription) - Canton,OH,USA
... at the library a few months ago in 42 boxes, said archivist Michelle
Gullion. “It’s going to be years before we are able to archive everything,”
said ...
<http://www.cantonrep.com/index.php?ID=309004&Category=9>

Judge's Nike decision could cost city thousands
Beaverton Valley Times - Portland,Oregon,USA
... ruled that the city was in contempt after it failed to produce a 2001
draft annexation issue paper it knew to be responsive to Nike’s public
records request. ...
<http://www.beavertonvalleytimes.com/news/story.php?story_id=115886820823444000>
 
Oracle Digs Deeper for Content and Records Management
IDM.net.au - Strawberry Hills,NSW,Australia
Again, like many other content and records management releases recently,
the push is towards the products ability to support regulatory compliance.
<http://www.idm.net.au/story.asp?id=7496>
 
Data retention bill expected next week
ZDNet - USA
... and investigations subcommittee, and Joe Barton, chairman of the full
committee, to finalize language mandating a controversial practice known
as data retention ...
<http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6118283.html>
 
US government demands tougher ISP data retention laws
ComputerWeekly.com - UK
US attorney general Alberto Gonzales has asked the US senate to adopt new
data retention legislation that would force ISPs to store customer logs
on their web ...
<http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/09/21/218597/US+government+demands+tougher+ISP+data+retention+laws.htm>
 
Attorney General drops open records lawsuit
Azle News - Azle,TX,USA
... The Azle News made a written request for the plan under the Texas Open
Records Law, believing it to be a public document that might contain goals
for the ...
<http://www.azle-news.com/news/get-news.asp?id=6491&catid=1&cpg=get-news.asp>
 
BG News, Wed, 20 Sep 2006 9:48 PM PDT
Archivist makes world-class tower of music
http://www.bgnews.com/news/2006/09/21/Campus/Archivist.Makes.WorldClass.Tower.Of.Music-2288989.shtml
William Schurk has always thought of records as his first true love.After
graduating from the University in 1966, then attending Case Western Reserve
to study library science, he was recruited to head up the University's audio
center - a collection of sound recordings.

 
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wed, 20 Sep 2006 9:31 PM PDT
Silver Spade bites the dust
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=501796
When a mining shovel named Silver Spade was built in South Milwaukee in
the early 1960s, it took 250 railroad cars to...
 
The News Journal, Thu, 21 Sep 2006 0:37 AM PDT
Carvels' priceless cache up for auction
http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060921/NEWS/609210355
Throughout his political career, the late Gov. Elbert N. Carvel and his
wife, Ann, were savers -- keeping everything from newspaper clippings and
political fliers to invitations and car license tags.
 
The Providence Journal, Thu, 14 Sep 2006 9:25 PM PDT
Security lax on computer of tax assessor
http://www.projo.com/perl/common/rssredir.pl?page=http://www.projo.com/southcounty/content/projo_20060915_audit.329268e.html
HOPKINTON -- A forensics audit into the town's computer network, focusing on
the tax assessor's office, has revealed serious security flaws.

Peter Kurilecz CRM CA
Richmond Va