ICRM Announces New Logo
"This new logo is the product of many, many comments on the survey this Committee sent out in early 2016. It then evolved through...
ARMA: April is RIM month
Welcome to RIM Month!
April is Records and Information Management (RIM) Month. And ARMA, the world's leading membership organization for RIM and IG, will once...
N.J. medical firm to pay $418K after patient records were exposed online
"Although it was a third-party vendor that caused this data breach, VMG is being held accountable because it was their patient data and it was their responsibility to protect it,"
Facebook faces mounting scrutiny
Author
Jedidiah Bracy, CIPP/E, CIPP/US
April 6th, 2018
The Facebook-Cambridge Analytica story continues to expand as the number of those affected by the data sharing kerfuffle now reportedly numbers 87 million,...
Protect your financial privacy with Bitcoin: A comprehensive guide
Last updated: January 23, 2018
This comprehensive manual will explain how you can use Bitcoin to protect your financial privacy.
Why it is important to keep your...
IAPP releases data processing agreement template
March 27, 2018
With the GDPR looming, vendor management is top of everyone’s mind. The first step, of course, is a good contract. To help...
Towns scramble to keep sensitive data from online records
By Julia Perkins
Published 12:00 am, Sunday, March 25, 2018
BROOKFIELD — When town officials posted thousands of municipal records online years ago, they thought they were...
How to Start Improving Digital Literacy in Your Workplace
By Elizabeth Marsh | Mar 23, 2018
Where should organizations get started with digital literacy? What skills do they need to foster in the workforce? For practitioners trying...
GDPR Readiness Starts With Unified Governance
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect on May 25, 2018. CGOC surveyed 132 compliance officers from organizations around the world and...
Boosting Productivity in Office 365 Through AI
By Jason Rivera | Mar 26, 2018
Office 365 is an ever-changing ecosystem of tools designed to address all kinds of business needs. The tools and services help...
Microsoft is ready for a world beyond Windows
Cloud and AI are Microsoft’s future bets
By Tom Warren@tomwarren Mar 30, 2018, 8:26am EDT
”We want to move from people needing Windows to choosing Windows, to loving...
How transparent is FOIA?
By Chase Gunter - Mar 13, 2018
On Capitol Hill, senators are complaining that there's too little transparency surrounding the government's premier transparency law.
While the...
AIEF Press Release: Call for Nominations for Trustee Position
(Palmyra, NJ – March 23, 2018) - The Foundation is a leading organization that enhances the practical and scholarly knowledge of information management by...
Hospitals are trashing THOUSANDS of personal health documents without shredding them, researchers discover by...
Hospitals leave patient data vulnerable by simply throwing out thousands of pages of private documents instead of shredding them, a new study warns.
Researchers at...
Mark Zuckerberg gets lonelier on top of ‘Techverse’! After Elon Musk, Apple CEO denounces...
By: FE Online | Published: March 25, 2018 3:04 PM
After tech czar Elon Musk denounced Facebook by deleting the social media pages of Tesla and SpaceX, Apple...
OPM’s IT Systems Still Lacking Nearly Three Years After Data Breaches
The Office of Personnel Management has had some catastrophic failures in the IT space in the last few years.
In 2015, it suffered two data...
As the CLOUD Act sneaks into the omnibus, big tech butts heads with privacy...
Taylor Hatmaker@tayhatmaker / Mar 22, 2018
As the House advances a 2,232-page spending bill meant to avert a government shutdown, privacy advocates and big tech...
What is Blockchain Technology? A Step-by-Step Guide For Beginners
The blockchain is an undeniably ingenious invention – the brainchild of a person or group of people known by the pseudonym, Satoshi Nakamoto. But...
Vermont Says Blockchain Record-Keeping System Too Costly
The cost of using an implementation of the blockchain for a public records management system would outweigh any potential benefits, a report prepared for...
RECORD BREAKING AMOUNT IN TOTAL TAPE CAPACITY SHIPMENTS ANNOUNCED BY THE LTO PROGRAM
Ongoing shipment trends demonstrate tape technology’s continued role in the ever-growing storage landscape in 2017
A Review: Hacked Again
Hacked Again by Scott N. Schober
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
What I like about this book so much is it is easy to read....
City of Portland fines Uber nearly $3.5 million for driver data compromised in breach
PORTLAND, Ore. – Uber is facing a steep fine from the City of Portland after the company waited about a year before responding to...
Tor Found a Way To Make the Dark Web Even More Secret
by Andy Greenberg - January 2017 via Wired
SITES ON THE so-called dark web, or darknet, typically operate under what seems like a privacy paradox: While...
Dropbox Is More Than a DAM
By Ramon Forster | Mar 8, 2018
Ask anyone in the DAM industry if Dropbox is a DAM and the answer will be a firm "no." But does...