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Project spotlight: Freeing up space at Banner Life Insurance Company

TAB OnRecord

If you could use your space to help generate revenue instead of storing files, would you? Of course you would. It’s often a space shortage that forces companies to take a hard look at how they store files—and most of them can realize significant efficiencies and free up square footage by rethinking that storage. Banner… Read More. The post Project spotlight: Freeing up space at Banner Life Insurance Company appeared first on TAB Records Management Blog | TAB OnRecord.

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CaboPress – A Business MasterMind (I Think)

PerezBox

For the past three years Chris Lema has invited me to join him at his event – CaboPress. For three years I have declined the request. I declined previously for. Read More. The post CaboPress – A Business MasterMind (I Think) appeared first on PerezBox.

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First-ever IBM Analytics University empowers data transformation

IBM Big Data Hub

If you’re holding an event for the very first time, what helps you gauge its success? At IBM Analytics University, we turned to social media analytics. Here’s a summary of what we learned from the experts and from Watson Analytics for Social Media.

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When Encryption Meets Flash Arrays

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Cyberattacks continue to grow more sophisticated and persistent. To combat threats and keep data safe, IT teams must employ robust encryption, key management, and access controls. This is especially true for information held in storage environments, which can contain an organization’s most vital assets. To secure storage, many organizations have been leveraging native encryption offerings from their storage vendors.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Do Something Awesome with Have I Been Pwned and Win a Lenovo ThinkPad!

Troy Hunt

Current status: The competition has run and been won! Scroll down to the bottom for the result. Friends who follow what I'm up to these days will see that I'm often away from home in far-flung parts of the world. What that means is a lot of time on planes, a lot of time in airports (which is where I'm writing this now) and a lot of time in hotel rooms.

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Three “must-have” capabilities to unify data governance

IBM Big Data Hub

Today’s most successful companies think differently about data governance. Recent Aberdeen research suggests that top-performing companies are those that create a more holistic approach to data governance, incorporating the right technologies, processes, skill sets and internal capabilities.

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Types of Document Scanning Services

Record Nations

Scanning documents is an excellent way to free up space and reduce paper clutter in your office. While you might think of document scanning as a simple process for scanning your average paperwork, scanning professionals offer a diverse range of services. At a basic level, document scanning services take your physical files, run them through […].

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Assessing Your Digital Preservation Readiness

Preservica

It can seem overwhelming to try and move an organization towards proactively addressing the risk technology obsolescence poses to critical digital information.There are, however, several tools available that can be used to assess readiness and build awareness and engagement with stakeholders. I take a look at three of these below. ‘Levels of Digital Preservation’: National Digital Stewardship Alliance (NDSA) A tiered set of recommendations for how organizations should begin to build or enhance t

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French DPA Publishes a Compliance Pack Regarding Connected Vehicles

Hunton Privacy

On October 17, 2017, the French Data Protection Authority (“CNIL”), after a consultation with multiple industry participants that was launched on March 23, 2016, published its compliance pack on connected vehicles (the “Pack”) in line with its report of October 3, 2016. The Pack applies to connected vehicles for private use only (not to Intelligent Transport Systems), and describes the main principles data controllers must adhere to under both the current French legislation and the EU General Da

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How and Why Should You Be Tracking Geopolitical Risk?

Geopolitical risk is now at the top of the agenda for CEOs. But tracking it can be difficult. The world is more interconnected than ever, whether in terms of economics and supply chains or technology and communication. Geopolitically, however, it is becoming increasingly fragmented – threatening the operations, financial well-being, and security of globally connected companies.

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Weekly update 58

Troy Hunt

I'm between (short domestic) trips, I'm playing with my new iPad and I'm working on something really, really cool I'm going to be talking about next week. Seriously, this is a big thing that's been in the works for a while now and I'll be covering it in detail in the next update. For now, I've caught up on the whole IoT warning thing I totally overlooked last week.

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Document Scanning: Covering More Than Just Paper

Record Nations

Document scanning services help companies across industries scan their paperwork into digitized copies. No matter the type of files you have that need to be digitized, professional document scanners can get the job done quickly and produce high quality digital images. Watch the video below or continue reading to learn what professional document scanning services […].

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This Month in GDPR News and Updates:

Hanzo Learning Center

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) may have a specific effective date, but the expectations pre-implementation are still ever-changing. There are debunked myths and key questions (covered in our two previous GDPR blog posts). It’s been about a month since we last updated information on these upcoming rules.

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CIPL Responds to CNIL and Irish DPC on Transparency and Data Transfers under the GDPR

Hunton Privacy

The Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton & Williams LLP (“CIPL”) recently submitted responses to the Irish Data Protection Commissioner ( IDPC Response ) and the CNIL ( CNIL Response ) on their public consultations, seeking views on transparency and international data transfers under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.

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Payment Card Fraud Data: Stats for Issuers

Rippleshot

Across the payment fraud ecosystem, there’s a lot of data about the state of card fraud , why it’s rising and how it’s changing. What’s not always easy to do is track relevant data as it enters the market. After all, data changes as quickly as the speed of fraud evolves. To help keep issuers up to date with what stats are dominating the market, we’ve gathered data from recent studies across the market to show what threats are most prevalent, what issuers should be tracking and why they need to b

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November 2 Industry Day Agenda

National Archives Records Express

As we mentioned in our previous post , as part of the Federal Electronic Records Modernization Initiative (FERMI) we are co-hosting an Industry Day on November 2, 2017, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, at GSA’s Headquarters. There will be two sessions in the day for different target audiences: the morning session (10:00 am – 12:00 pm) will be for Federal agencies and the afternoon session (1:00 pm – 3:00 pm) will be for vendors.

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DocuWare Again Main Sponsor of Professional Ski Racer Lena Dürr

Info Source

New Windsor NY, October 24, 2017 – The DocuWare logo will be highly visible on the helmet, cap and headband of top athlete Lena Dürr during the FIS Ski World Cup season 2017/2018. In addition to slalom, the Germering-based ski star will be adding downhill as part of the alpine combined with a goal to reach the Olympics in 2018. DocuWare, provider of cloud solutions for document management and workflow automation, and ski racer Lena Dürr have extended their partnership.

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FTC Issues Policy Statement on COPPA and Voice Recordings

Hunton Privacy

On October 23, 2017, the Federal Trade Commission issued a policy enforcement statement providing additional guidance on the applicability of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (“COPPA Rule”) to the collection of children’s audio voice recordings. The FTC previously updated the COPPA Rule in 2013, adding voice recordings to the definition of personal information, which led to questions about how the COPPA Rule would be enforced against organizations who collect a child’s voice recordi

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.

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How to compete in the cybersecurity talent tug of war

CGI

How to compete in the cybersecurity talent tug of war. harini.kottees…. Tue, 10/24/2017 - 07:00. Across business and technology media alike, I’ve seen frequent coverage of the hundreds of thousands of cybersecurity and IT security job openings that are not getting filled. By 2022, the cyber talent gap is estimated to exceed 1.8 million jobs. In all industry verticals we continue to hear about more companies and government agencies suffering from cyber-related breaches and ransomware attacks.

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Upcoming Webinar on Privacy and the Internet of Things

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

Join us tomorrow, October 25 for the next installment of our 2017 Internet of Things (IoT) webinar series and get practical guidance on privacy compliance challenges presented by the IoT. In this complimentary webinar, Tim Tobin will lead a discussion with notable practitioners from our Privacy and Cybersecurity practice about the privacy challenges of IoT in various contexts, including: The unique privacy challenges posed by IoT, and the Federal Trade Commission’s evolving expectations i

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National Archives Releases JFK Assassination Records

Archives Blogs

The National Archives released 2,891 records on Thursday related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy that are subject to the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (JFK Act). These records are available for download online. The President has also ordered that all remaining records governed by section 5 of the JFK Act be released, and thus additional records will be released subject to redactions recommended by the executive offices and agencies.

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Advocate General Rejects Facebook’s Claim of Sole Irish Jurisdiction in EU

Hunton Privacy

On October 24, 2017, an opinion issued by the EU’s Advocate General Bot (“Bot”) rejected Facebook’s assertion that its EU data processing activities fall solely under the jurisdiction of the Irish Data Protection Commissioner. The non-binding opinion was issued in relation to the CJEU case C-210/16, under which the German courts sought to clarify whether the data protection authority (“DPA”) in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein could take action against Facebook with respect to its use of w

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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The Digitization of 18-AA

Unwritten Record

This summer, the Still Picture Branch and the Digitization Lab completed the digitization of the series 18-AA, “Airscapes” of American and Foreign Areas, 1917 – 1964. This series is exceptionally interesting. It includes aerial views of landscapes, towns, and cities in the United States as well as many foreign countries. The images, taken in the early to mid 20th Century, are black and white, and typically mounted on card stock along with typed captioning information.

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U.S. Supreme Court Takes Microsoft Corp. v. United States in Law Enforcement Access Row

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

Last Monday, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in the Microsoft search warrant case , a case in which Microsoft challenged the U.S. government’s right to use the warrant process to obtain certain emails stored overseas. Some view the upcoming decision as signaling the level of access the U.S. government will have to the growing troves of data U.S.

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Announcing our 2018 Creative Fellow

Archives Blogs

Those of you who read PPL’s Facebook have already heard, but we wanted to make it blog-official: We’re pleased to announce the recipient of PPL’s 2018 Creative Fellowship–Becky Davis, an interdisciplinary artist living in Wakefield, RI. You can see some of her past work and read her artist’s statement on her website. We love the ways in which history informs her work, which is intelligent, challenging, and accessible.

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Technology Innovation at First Seems Optional. And Then It’s Not

Docuware

All of the press commentary about the tenth anniversary of the iPhone has me thinking about my personal adoption of technology innovation. For me, it seems like a technology can go from “nice-to-have” to “absolutely essential” in a nanosecond, sometimes without me even noticing it.

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO

The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.

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Guest Post: The Impact of Personal Data on Records Management

IGI

THE FOLLOWING IS PART OF OUR GUEST BLOG SERIES. Zasio provides agile, innovative technology solutions and consulting services to help businesses of all sizes build and maintain a successful Information Governance program. This piece by Zasio is published as it was provided. Zasio is an IGI Supporter. On May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect.

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In the Year 2000…

Unwritten Record

Throughout the decades of the Cold War, the Armed Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS) produced a vast library of programs for distribution to stations around the world. Service personnel heard popular and classical music, news, entertainment shows that originated on commercial radio, and many, many public service announcements. Tens of thousands of AFRTS audio disks now reside in the National Archives in Record Group 330: Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense.

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FSU’s Law School & President Emeritus D’Alemberte

Archives Blogs

Inaugural, President John E. Champion, left to right, Justice Richard E. Ervin, Govenor Haydon Burns, justice Campbell Thornal, Justice B.K. Roberts. Established in 1966 by former Florida Supreme Court Justice B.K. Roberts, Florida State University’s College of Law has contributed many notable individuals to the law community, such as current Florida House of Representatives Majority Leader Adam Hasner and current Senior Judge for the United States Air Force, W.