Archives Blogs

JUNE 26, 2020

In this second installment of Library History with Heritage & University archives, we’ll be looking at the trajectory of the Library School since its reorganization in 1947. We’ll also be exploring how Special Collections & Archives has grown since its establishment in 1956.

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Preservica

JANUARY 22, 2020

In 2002, I accepted the position of Statewide Records and Forms Coordinator for the Wisconsin Department of Electronic Government (DEG). Today, digital information and communications technologies are ubiquitous in the public sector and every agency is engaged in e-government. Playing Catch Up.

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Security Affairs

JULY 7, 2019

Croatia government agencies have been targeted by unknown hackers with a new piece of malware tracked as SilentTrinity. A mysterious group of hackers carried out a series of cyber attacks against Croatian government agencies, infecting employees with a new piece of malware tracked as SilentTrinity. Pierluigi Paganini.

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IG Guru

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

The post How to Mitigate Risks of Using Commercial Messaging Apps for Work-Related Communication appeared first on IG GURU. Many physical office spaces have been shut down and millions of employees were (and some still are) […].

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Archive-It

JANUARY 16, 2019

On July 1, 2018 Mexican voters went to the polls to decide the fate of their entire federal government: one president, 500 members of congress, and 128 senators. It’s the first time in over 80 years that Mexico will not be majority-governed by one of the two parties that has dominated national and local politics since the 1930s.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 21, 2023

In October 2022, Kaspersky researchers uncovered a malware campaign aimed at infecting government, agriculture and transportation organizations located in the Donetsk, Lugansk, and Crimea regions with a previously undetected framework dubbed CommonMagic. The archive contained two files, a decoy document (i.e.

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Preservica

AUGUST 14, 2020

The COVID-19 global pandemic has simultaneously and exponentially increased the production of electronic government records and the demand for online access to public records and information. The tsunami of data and the hard pivot to remote work and home school has stretched government information management capabilities to their limits.

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Unwritten Record

MARCH 25, 2021

You may have heard that the National Archives is partnering with the University of Maryland Cinema and Media Studies Program to present Films of State , an online conference on government-produced moving images (if not, check out my last blog post for more background). Researchers for the most part came to Washington, D.C.,

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National Archives Records Express

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

As an Electronics Records Policy Analyst, you will work with experts with technology and archival backgrounds to develop and communicate practical and understandable guidance, policies, standards, and advice for the government-wide management of federal electronic records, information, and data.

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Everteam

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Analyzing , Archiving , Governing , Information Governance , Records Management. In the same time, we have continued to provide our expertise in order to meet the needs of companies, around information governance, and digital bulk management. . Introduction Anne-Claire Girard Marketing & Communication Manager.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

An Iran-linked threat actor, tracked as UNC3313, was observed using two custom backdoor against an unnamed Middle East government entity. UNC3313 was observed deploying two new custom backdoors, tracked as GRAMDOOR and STARWHALE , as part of an attack against an unnamed government entity in the Middle East in November 2021.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2022

The threat actors behind this campaign impersonate Mexican Government Officials, the malware uses multiple anti-analysis techniques along with implementation of Captcha for evading Sandboxes. The ZIP archive contains the Grandoreiro Loader module with a PDF Icon in order to lure the victim into opening it.

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The Schedule

AUGUST 22, 2018

Her Archival and Heritage Services office has bounced around different parts of the organization from General Counsel to Corporate Operations and is now considered part of the compliance function of the business. The second speaker was Nate Jones, Director of the FOIA Project for the National Security Archive.

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The Texas Record

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

61 state agencies and 59 local governments were represented with 4 attendees coming all the way from El Paso, Texas, not to mention the keynote speaker flew in from Phoenix! Pickle Center on November 15th.

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Security Affairs

JULY 14, 2021

LuminousMoth: Kaspersky uncovered an ongoing and large-scale APT campaign that targeted government entities in Southeast Asia, including Myanmar and the Philippines. The Dropbox link leads to a RAR archive that masquerades as a Word document by setting the “file_subpath” parameter to point to a filename with a.DOCX extension.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 7, 2021

Ukraine warned of a “massive” spear-phishing campaign carried out by Russia-linked threat actors against its government and private businesses. This is the third massive spear-phishing campaign that the Ukrainian government attributed to Russia-linked threat actors this year. Details in the application… ».

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ARMA International

APRIL 28, 2022

These undertakings require planning, communication, documentation, and collaboration to be successful. The Office of Archives and Records (OAR) is the official repository for the records of the ANO. The Old Ursuline Convent in the French Quarter has an office, archives, and an exhibit space. Hurricane Ida Preparations.

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Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2023

Researchers from the Fortinet FortiGuard Labs observed an attack targeting a government entity in the United Arab Emirates with a new PowerShell-based backdoor dubbed PowerExchange. The backdoor uses emails for C2 communications, where the C2 is the victim’s Microsoft Exchange server. ” reads the analysis published by Fortinet.

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The Texas Record

JULY 12, 2021

This event is organized by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) and co-sponsored with the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) to promote electronic records management in Texas government. Our theme is Accelerating Towards the Texas of Tomorrow.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 17, 2019

The unsecured storage server was discovered by security expert Greg Pollock from UpGuard, it contained 3 terabytes of data including millions of sensitive Government files and years worth of sensitive FBI investigations. The server also included email backups from 1999 to 2016, the largest and most recent reaching 16GB in size.

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The Texas Record

AUGUST 20, 2020

This event is organized by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) and co-sponsored with the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) to promote electronic records management in Texas government. Our theme is Records Are Virtually Everywhere. Please forward this announcement to others who might be interested.

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Security Affairs

MAY 25, 2023

According to Microsoft, the campaign aims at building capabilities that could disrupt critical communications infrastructure between the United States and Asia region in the case of future crises. The group also relies on customized versions of open-source tools for C2 communications and stay under the radar.

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Archive-It

JUNE 22, 2022

by the Community Programs team. Internet Archive Founder and Digital Librarian Brewster Kahle shares his vision for Internet Archive Canada with attendees at the Canadian Web & Digital Archiving Meetup, Vancouver, BC, June 14, 2022.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 29, 2022

Zimbra is an enterprise-ready email solution used by over 200,000 businesses, government and financial institutions. “ “An attacker is able to create files outside of the target extraction directory when an application or victim user extracts an untrusted archive. .” ” continues the report. .

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Archive-It

JUNE 5, 2018

Three librarians from two Archive-It partner institutions shared their web archiving insights and sought feedback from their local colleagues at the fourth annual Vancouver Island Library Staff Conference. by Caron Rollins, Matt Huculak, and Dana McFarland. Leo Tolstoy: First web archivist? The collaborations will continue.

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2023

In October 2022, Kaspersky researchers uncovered a malware campaign aimed at infecting government, agriculture and transportation organizations located in the Donetsk, Lugansk, and Crimea regions with a previously undetected framework dubbed CommonMagic. The archive contained two files, a decoy document (i.e.

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Archives Blogs

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

When budget cuts forced her to curtail the traditional publications used for publicity and outreach, Rankin took the pioneering step of employing radio to communicate with prospective customers in the local government and their constituents. You can afford to give the government machinery more attention and study.’

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Collibra

MAY 10, 2019

So why are your Data Governance efforts falling flat? Your company’s Data Governance initiatives are driven by a technical department (e.g. The data is created, used, stored, transferred, archived, and eventually disposed of (if retention policies are in place). Your company calls it a “Data Governance” program.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The Bvp47 backdoor was first discovered in 2013 while conducting a forensic investigation into a security breach suffered by a Chinese government organization. The name “ Bvp47 ” comes form numerous references to the string “Bvp” and the numerical value “0x47” used in the encryption algorithm.

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National Archives Records Express

MARCH 3, 2020

As ICE and CRCL manage their records, four different records schedules discussed below govern the retention of complaint investigations. In some instances, the DHS Office of Inspector General (IG) will conduct the investigation instead of CRCL.

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Archiving Communications Government Security 121

Everteam

MARCH 8, 2019

Particularly Jeraisy Computer and Communication Services, a subsidiary of Jeraisy Group specialized in IT, data, software, and solution matters; this collaboration with Everteam will provide the company with solutions that will be a valuable addition to the company’s product offering while being in line with vision 2030.

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The Texas Record

JUNE 21, 2019

This event is organized by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) and co-sponsored with the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) to promote electronic records management in Texas government. We want to you to speak at e-Records 2019. Please forward this announcement to others who might be interested.

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Records Management Communications Libraries Paper 74

Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2022

The researchers pointed out that each variant will communicate with a different command-and-control (C&C) server. The attackers are using multiple different payloads to establish persistence on the infected systems and to be resilient to takedown operations conducted by security firms and government experts.

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Preservica

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

As an archive team, we did this from instinct knowing that these records are going to form a significant part of our contemporary collecting," said Katherine. City of Boston Archives. The main focus of the project has been to specifically document the experience of city workers, officials, and the city governments response.

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AIIM

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Most often, this means destruction, though it can also mean transfer to another organization in some cases – for example, to a corporate archive if it has historical value. This graphic from the Compliance, Governance, and Oversight Council (CGOC) shows the breakdown of the information held in a typical organization. Conclusion.

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AIIM

JANUARY 26, 2018

3 -- Governance and oversight. 4 -- Information archiving and retention. 4 -- Information archiving and retention. Determining what content is considered “business” communication and when that content should be captured and archived is more complicated than it seems. Check it out.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2020

The Turla APT group (aka Snake , Uroburos , Waterbug , Venomous Bear and KRYPTON ) has been active since at least 2007 targeting diplomatic and government organizations and private businesses in the Middle East, Asia, Europe, North and South America, and former Soviet bloc nations. ” reads the analysis published by ESET.

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