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

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Oxford, London UK and Boston MA, March 14 2018: The Sainsbury Archive, which charts the growth and history of one of the UK’s largest supermarkets, has chosen Preservica’s AWS cloud-hosted digital preservation platform to actively preserve invaluable digital assets relating to the company’s operations.

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Working amongst History

Archives Blogs

Today we have a guest post from Brianna McLean, a student employee for Special Collections & Archives over the past summer. Not only did I gain valuable experience, I worked closely with some of the best library professionals learning metadata, digitization, and cataloging processes. Brianna McLean recently graduated with her B.A.

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Make Access Happen

Archives Blogs

The National Archives and Records Administration has been able to accomplish some incredible digitization and outreach work over the years due in part to contributions and support by anonymous donors and the National Archives Foundation. All material digitized is now available online in electronic format the National Archives Catalog.

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Preserving your information from digital disasters

Preservica

Here are examples of how disk rot, a natural disaster, and data breaches can cause monumental losses. Universal’s video vault and music archive was located on the same lot. The remains of the Universal Music Group’s archive were reduced to heaps of ash and twisted steel. What you can do to avoid digital disasters?

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Snapshot: College and University Retention Schedules

Brandeis Records Manager

For example, we found that no CU retained applications from prospective students who never attended (“non-matrics”) for more than 7 years. Continuing/Adult education explicitly appears on only 21% of the schedules. Overlapping archival influence warrants permanent preservation of historical record groups, or portions of them.

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Making CILIP connections at the University of Edinburgh

CILIP

I received support from senior managers to go ahead, and was asked to promote CILIP professional registration as one of a number of professional pathways that could be followed, alongside IT Service Management (ITIL), and professional registration with the Museums Association and the Archives and Records Association. Creative collaborations.

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The debate on the Data Protection Bill in the House of Lords

Data Protector

It will ensure that libraries can continue to archive material, that journalists can continue to enjoy the freedoms that we cherish in this country, and that the criminal justice system can continue to keep us safe. I will highlight, rather at random, some other examples which need reflection.

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