Vol. 38 No. 6, November 2004
Index
- Intelligence is essential.
- Compliance costs rising.
- Patriot Act provision ruled unconstitutional.
- EU data storage plan sparks debate.
- IBM, Mayo Clinic to mine medical data.
- Records hoax targets veterans.
- Government failing at information, computer security.
- Iraq, Italy enter e-gov agreement.
- Activists push for FOI laws in Malaysia.
- E-mails waste businesses' archive space.
- U.S. tests new flyer screening program.
- NARA digital archives update.
- PCAOB seeks complaints.
- U.S. airports debut document scanners.
- Records management portal proposed.
- Amazon's new offering manages searches.
- HIPAA fact sheets available online.
- Businesses improve cyber security.
- Scientists want open access to research.
- The world moves toward freedom of information: an increasing number of governments have enacted freedom of information legislation in a move toward more transparency, while others are making it harder to gain access.
- Cuadra offers STAR/Archives 2.0.
- Data-mining toolkit available.
- DocuLex announces Desktop Search 6.3.
- DocuWare 4.6a released.
- LizardTech unveils Document Express 5.0.
- Rusco InfoRMS streamlines records processes.
- Vasont 9.0 now available.
- Veritas purchases KVault.
- Web sites as recordkeeping & recordmaking systems: Web sites are important sources of organizational records; not properly capturing such records in trustworthy recordkeeping systems is risky.
- The information shortcomings of 9/11: one of the most important lessons of September 11, 2001, may be that informational--not organizational--solutions are necessary as organizations and governments evolve from the Information Age to the Intelligence Age.
- Turning cost and liability into enterprise value.
- Why records cooperatives? For participants, records cooperatives provide local governments with worthwhile benefits including efficiency, economy, and performance.
- A framework for EDMS/ERMS integration: integrating electronic document management systems (EDMS) and electronic records management systems (ERMS) ensures records are designated as such and receive the special treatment and protection they deserve.
- Professional certification: does it matter? What are the benefits of professional certification, and why should records managers pursue it?
- Seven keys to effective information and compliance strategies.
- Two effective approaches to compliance efforts.