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‘Wipe everything’: Disgraced MP admits he instructed staff to delete all records via Australian Associated Press

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FOIA officials confront pandemic challenges in meeting records requests via Federal News Network

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When Key Employees Quit: Five Ways to Keep Control of Critical Data via JDSupra

Business
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City hall tames beastly paper problem that grew over 80 years via MooseJawToday.com

Business
Check out this story about scanning and back file conversion here.

How to Develop An Effective Data Retention Policy via JD Supra

Compliance
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Survey: EDRM Data Mapping Project Teams Seeks Input

eDiscovery
Check out the link to the Survey here.

Publisher Lawsuit Against Internet Archive Puts Future of Book Ownership In Question via WDET.org

Archives
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How Will the History of the Last 4 Years Be Recorded? via CMS Wire

CMS Wire
Check out this post by John Mancini on CMS Wire about US Federal Records over the last 4 years.

European countries can’t collect everyone’s Internet traffic and location data all the time, top court rules via Fortune

Business
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FileTrail Acquires OmniRIM Physical Records Management Software from Access

Business
OmniRIM customers to receive continued support and upgrade path to FileTrail GPS Records Manager AUSTIN, Texas, October 13, 2020 — FileTrail,...

Hacked Hospital Chain Says All 250 US Facilities Affected via the AP

Breach
Photo by Javier Matheu on Unsplash Over 250 facilities impacted in this malware attack. Read more here.

How long should you keep your US tax records?

Compliance
Check out the guidance from the IRS here.

Cyberspace Solarium Commission (CSC) report deserves more attention

Breach
Check out the report the commission made in March of 2020 and their website here.

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An Accountant’s Roadmap for Records Retention via Accountingweb.com

Compliance
Photo by Dan Dimmock on Unsplash Check out the article here.

Cybrary ads new course on Global Privacy Management

Business
Check out this course if you are interested in learning more on what it takes to develop and run a privacy program.

Infographic: CRM and CRA Test Taking Tips by Vital Records Control

Education

Intensifying Digital Protection for your Cryptocurrency Portfolio

Business
Image from Pixabay.com by Amy Cavendish October 8, 2020 There have been numerous...

Webinar: Privacy & Data Security Regulation: Implications for RIM & IG October 22, 2020 12:00 MST

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Alabama town’s new excuse for hiding public records: We don’t have to look for them via AL.com

Compliance
Check out this very interesting article about FOIA and public records.

ICRM Announces its Newest Specialty Designation: CRM/CIGO

Education
On October 1, 2020 the Institute for Certified Records Managers announced its newest Post Certification Specialty Designation, the CRM/CIGO.

GDPR Whiteboard: Updated for Schrems II via Privacy+Security

Compliance
Check out this timely update to a fantastic resource.

Free Webinar: Thinking of Advancing Your Career in Records Management? by Zasio on Oct 15th @ 9am MT

ARMA

Webinar: Connecting Privacy & Ethics to Business Value – Doing Well by Doing Right on 10/13 at 1:00PM Eastern

Business
Featured Speakers: Brenda Barnhill, JD, LL.M. – Director & Consulting Specialist at Access

Of C-Suite Importance: The CISO via Marsh

Business
A great article by Magda Chelly on the importance of the CISO role.

Information Governance Community Mourns the Loss of Les Bossert and Bob Haskins

IG News
Hard to believe the industry lost two great volunteers and people this week. Below is a message from the ICRM regarding...

German hospital hacked, patient taken to another city dies via ABC News

Breach
An unfortunate situation. Check out this article.

Free Webinar: Learn to Unlock Data Value on 10/1

Education
  October 1 Webinar:Learn to Unlock Data Value!  Learn How at this Special Event Featuring the 'Father of Infonomics' former Gartner...

NAGARA Fall Online Forum 2020 Pre-Approved for Credits by ACA, ARMA, and the ICRM on 10/30

Archives
NAGARA's 2020 Fall Online Forum: ARCHIVES! has been pre-approved for 5.0 CEUs by ARMA International, 5.0 ARCs from ACA, and 5.0 CMPs from ICRM. There's no better way to...

Public still battling Office of the Baltimore City State’s Attorney for records via FOX45

FOIA
Interesting article posted by FOX45 on journalists being asked for thousands of dollars for public records.

Orthopedic Clinic Pays $1.5 Million to Settle Systemic Noncompliance with HIPAA Rules via the OCR Listserv

Breach
Athens Orthopedic Clinic PA ("Athens Orthopedic") has agreed to pay $1,500,000 to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department...

Preserving—and Managing—Client Documents and Information During the Pandemic via Law.com

Business
In their Professional Responsibility column, Anthony E. Davis and Janis M. Meyer discuss two recent ethics opinions from the New York State Bar Association Committee on Professional Ethics addressed the duties of lawyers with respect to the Retention And Disposition Of Lawyer’s Closed Files (Opinion 1192, issued in June) and the Disposition Of Wills (Opinion 1182, issued in January), which we previously addressed in March.

Explaining “as-a-service” using Pizza via 4PSA

Business
Check out this clever post and diagram explaining "as-a-service" with Pizza.

New Windows exploit lets you instantly become admin. Have you patched? via ARS Technica

Breach
Zerologon lets anyone with a network toehold obtain domain-controller password.

Cyber Alert: Technical Approaches to Uncovering Remediating Malicious Activity

Cyber Security
September 8, 2020 Cyber Alert: Technical Approaches to Uncovering and Remediating Malicious Activity OCR is sharing...

Missed the ARMA conference early bird deadline? Save money with the exclusive IG GURU promo code

ARMA
When you sign up for ARMA InfoCon enter code IGGURU2020 and save $200 on your registration!

The Institute of Certified Records Managers (ICRM) Announces 2020 Election Results

ICRM
Members & Candidates: We are pleased to announce that this year's Board of Regent election winners are as follows:President-Elect...

New PIN Verification Bypass Flaw Affects Visa Contactless Payments via the Hacker News

Breach
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Remembering 9/11 Attacks – A Moment of Silence

IG News
On 9/11/2001 the attacks on the World Trade Centers began. Let us never forget.

New Health Apps Section on HHS.gov/HIPAA via OCR Listserv

Cloud
On September 2nd, 2020, the OCR launched a new feature on HHS.gov, titled Health Apps.  This new webpage takes the place of OCR’s...

Tesla and FBI prevented $1 million ransomware hack at Gigafactory Nevada via Electrek

Breach
Based on the complaint, it sounds like he went above and beyond, not just to help prevent the attack on Tesla, but also to help the FBI find out more about the group.

DEADLINE EXTENDED – 2020 La ARMA Nostra Certification Reimbursement Program

AIEF
Palmyra, NJ (2 September 2020) - The Foundation (ARMA International Educational Foundation, AIEF) is extending...

The Role of Medical Illustration in Visualizing and Understanding Microbes via Artwork Adobe

Archives
The use of art to illustrate and visualize microbes and other medical images may be a new record or archival classification you...

The Institute of Certified Records Managers (ICRM) Announces Online-Only Testing is Here!

Business
Albany, NY, ICRM Business Office, September 1, 2020 - The Institute is launching Online Testing September 1. Candidates can now take exams through...

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White Paper: Understanding Blockchain’s Role and Risks in Trusted Systems via 3DPDF Consortium

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