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Building and Sustaining a Digital Preservation Program at NARA

National Archives Records Express

This post was written by Elizabeth England and Leslie Johnston, Digital Preservation, Office of the Deputy Archivist of the United States. digital preservation system went into production in 2018, with initial capabilities focused on establishing a new processing, storage, and preservation environment for NARA’s digital holdings.

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New Book: Thinking Digital Preservation: for the serious, intelligent, digital preserver

IG Guru

From Amazon This book will provide the readers with the mental tools to enable them to think their way through challenges concerning digital preservation.It

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Digitization vs. Digital Preservation

Preservica

Preservica's VP Marketing Alaine Behler recently sat down with our partner History Associates Incorporated (HAI) for a conversation about digitization vs digital preservation. When did the company get started with digital preservation and why? What is the difference between digitization and digital preservation?

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6 ways automated digital preservation changes everything

Preservica

On World Digital Preservation Day, Jon Tilbury, CIO Preservica, explores how Preservica’s unique Active Digital Preservation technology is opening up new opportunities to overcome the challenges of working with an increasingly diverse, complex, and growing volume of digital content. Data For All, For Good, Forever.

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

Preservica

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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Digital Preservation futures: looking ahead to 2030….

Preservica

Much of the discussion in the digital preservation community often focuses on the ‘here and now’. After this year’s PASIG conference in vibrant Mexico City, Preservica ran a community panel session to debate the challenges of preserving digital content, with a focus on casting our minds forward 10 years to the year 2030.

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Recharacterizing files at scale to align with the latest tools and best practice

Preservica

Recharacterizing files at scale to align with the latest tools and best practice. Digital Preservation is a continuous and dynamic set of activities. Active management and appraisal of your preserved content. Digital Preservation is a continuous and dynamic set of activities. File format characterization.