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FOIA officials confront pandemic challenges in meeting records requests via Federal News Network

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OCTOBER 29, 2020

The post FOIA officials confront pandemic challenges in meeting records requests via Federal News Network appeared first on IG GURU. Check out the article here.

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OK to Deny FOIA Request for Nonexistent Records via JD SUPRA

IG Guru

AUGUST 29, 2019

The post OK to Deny FOIA Request for Nonexistent Records via JD SUPRA appeared first on IG GURU. The court also clarified that public bodies do not need to provide a detailed factual basis for denying a request when responsive records do not exist. […].

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Cybersecurity: Defending Freedom with Information Management

Information Governance Perspectives

APRIL 20, 2021

Governments at all levels can educate and work with their communities to raise awareness of the risks and mitigation strategies that should be considered. foia #aiim #jointchiefs. The post Cybersecurity: Defending Freedom with Information Management appeared first on Rafael Moscatel. Coalitions of the willing have their limits.

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How contractors use FOIA to spy on one another via the Federal News Network

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JULY 11, 2022

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4 Steps in Streamlining Open Records Requests

Gimmal

JANUARY 12, 2022

For these types of requests, which go by a variety of names like FOIA, Public Records Requests, and Sunshine Laws, being proactive is not only an essential step in an excellent open records process; it becomes critical when you are working with tight deadlines and limited resources. These steps fall under the information governance umbrella.

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The Functions of #eDiscovery

Information is Currency

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

In today’s information age Information Governance is essential to be prepared for eDiscovery. People are hungry for information and submit Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request at a startling pace. If Information Governance is the process, a defensible presentation is the end product.

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Happy Sunshine Week 2019!

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MARCH 13, 2019

Both lawmakers have had a role in the evolution of FOIA and shared their views on its role in an open and accessible government. Open Government Coalition, looking at “OGIS @ 10: Past/Present/Future.” You can find other events throughout the government celebrating Sunshine Week 2019 on the Sunshine Week’s Event Calendar.

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Unlocking Dynamic Records and Information Management

ARMA International

APRIL 22, 2024

And this process must be part of your Information Governance plan. Dynamic Records and Information Inventory The function of a records inventory is to identify and quantify all records created and managed by an organization. To fully utilize and benefit from a dynamic file plan, the inventory must be dynamic as well.

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Announcing Eighth Annual LTNY Thought Leader Series!: eDiscovery Trends

eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 8, 2018

Co-founder of EDRM and named an “E-Discovery Trailblazer” by The American Lawyer, George has more than 30 years’ experience assisting a broad range of organizations with all facets of electronic discovery as well as information governance, domestically and globally. Friday, March 30: Jason R.

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Wednesday LTNY 2018 Sessions: eDiscovery Trends

eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 30, 2018

We’ve compiled intriguing data from high-profile FOIA releases to contextualize how leading practitioners are using visualizations, analytics, and AI as a force multiplier for investigations. Email Investigations with Machine Learning—See How it All Comes Together! Tired of looking at Enron data?

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City ordered to produce messages in ‘native format’ via The Landmark

IG Guru

APRIL 12, 2021

Overruling objections from Parkville’s mayor and aldermen, a judge ruled on Tuesday that the city officials of Parkville must produce discovery materials from their private messaging services as requested via subpoena. The post City ordered to produce messages in ‘native format’ via The Landmark appeared first on IG GURU.

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The Consequences of Underfunded Records Management via IDM

IG Guru

APRIL 13, 2020

Thursday, March 26, 2020 – 16:40By Michael Schloman, Miktysh “We recently undertook a survey of Records and Information Management Professionals across Australia, which found only 5% claimed they have enough budget.

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Cape Cod Municipality Turns Paperwork into Digital Records per The Sandwich Enterprise

IG Guru

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Municipalities in 2020 continue to focus on going digital and removing file cabinets. Check out the article here. The post Cape Cod Municipality Turns Paperwork into Digital Records per The Sandwich Enterprise appeared first on IG GURU.

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Professor Daniel J. Solove provides a valuable Newletter on Privacy + Security

IG Guru

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Professor Solove’s newsletter provides updates about his scholarship, blog posts, conferences, and privacy and data security training materials. The newsletter is emailed once per week. The post Professor Daniel J. Solove provides a valuable Newletter on Privacy + Security appeared first on IG GURU.

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A million allegedly ‘deleted’ court records spark spat between university, government agency via El Paso Times

IG Guru

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The post A million allegedly ‘deleted’ court records spark spat between university, government agency via El Paso Times appeared first on IG GURU. Nearly 1 million U.S. immigration court records allegedly went missing in September, and the data crunchers at Syracuse University want to know why.

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Atlanta unveils new policy to improve compliance with open records law via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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OCTOBER 14, 2019

Eighteen months after the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Channel 2 Action News filed a formal Attorney General complaint alleging repeated violations of the state’s open records law, the city of Atlanta has a formal policy instructing employees and officials on how to respond to public records request.

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Town destroyed majority of records sought in FOI request for severance costs

IG Guru

MAY 23, 2019

by Chris Daponte ERIN – Town officials here say the municipality has destroyed the majority of records pertaining to an Advertiser freedom of information (FOI) request for severances paid to terminated employees. During a second search ordered by the Information and Privacy Commissioner (IPC) of Ontario, […].

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Gorbea pushing to move historic state documents out of flood plain

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APRIL 25, 2019

PROVIDENCE, R.I. WPRI) — Thousands of Rhode Island’s most historic documents sit in a rented building, and one of its features fills R.I. Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea with anxiety.

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