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How one Canadian museum is using Digital Preservation to protect immigrant voices

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We have mastered the long-term care of art and artifacts, but we must expand our purview to become good stewards of digital content - both digitized materials and items that are born digital – as well.”. The proactive approach to Digital Preservation. The Museum has a small IT and Collections team.”

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Survey reports skills in technology and Digital Preservation will be most desired in the next five years

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A staggering 81 percent of archives administrators report that skills related to technology and systems, such as digital asset management and Digital Preservation , are the most important to the staff in their department and will remain so in the coming years.

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Preserving Our Libraries’ Digital Collections is Simple, Powerful, and Affordable

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They continue to help meet communities’ needs in new, innovative ways, and are pillars of education to help inform, support, equalize, mobilize, and unite. Ashton Wingate, Digital Archivist at the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund 7.

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Dartmouth College Library selects Preservica for long-term digital preservation needs

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Boston, MA and Oxford, UK – Aug 15 2018 – The Dartmouth College Library, an integral part of the private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, has chosen Preservica ’s cloud-hosted active digital preservation software to protect and provide greater online access to the heritage and institutional assets of the college.

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A new digital archive for Canada’s continuing memory

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The project is one of the largest digital preservation programs initiated globally in recent years. It will see the government agency start processing more than 7 petabytes of digital records into the new digital archive. Visit: www.preservica.com Twitter: @preservica. About TeraMach, a Pivot Company.

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Preserving your information from digital disasters

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Higher education institutions also face some unique security challenges , such as legacy hardware and an open culture. What you can do to avoid digital disasters? Although not every digital disaster can be prevented, here are five things to think about in terms of your data: 1) Consider your storage media.

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The Sainsbury Archive chooses Preservica to create new cloud-based digital archive

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Preservica’s active digital preservation platform selected to future-proof unique digital assets that document nearly 150 years of corporate, brand and retail history. The Sainsbury Archive is undertaking a large-scale digitisation project which prompted the team to examine its digital preservation strategy.