Archives Blogs

MARCH 8, 2018

Sunshine Week is an annual nationwide celebration of access to public information. Sunshine Week allows the National Archives to highlight how it is a leader in open government. The program focuses on how to request and access the restricted and non-restricted Federal records held at the National Archives. in the William G.

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Gimmal

DECEMBER 28, 2021

These laws and supporting regulations are enacted to provide transparency into government dealings and to improve accountability of the process. Aside from making concrete steps towards abolishing censorship, this early law guaranteed the public access to documents drawn up by the government. Step 1: Follow Step-by-Step.

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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. Who controls, modifies, and accesses the information?

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ARMA International

APRIL 22, 2024

Underpinning RIM practices at an organizational level is imperative to meeting legal requirements for government agencies and businesses in highly regulated industries. And this process must be part of your Information Governance plan. Are you doing your annual file plan reviews? If yes, you are in great shape, right?

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Access to information: mind the gaps. case for reforming access to information law? The report was called Outsourcing Oversight because it focused on concerns about the lack of access to information about private companies working for public organisations. s presenting challenges for access to information. outsourcing ?

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Data Protection Report

AUGUST 24, 2018

As a result of the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, the Secretary of Defense implemented new disclosure obligations on software licensors whose software code has been reviewed or accessed by a foreign government. This includes “any mitigation measures taken or anticipated.”

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IGI

OCTOBER 5, 2017

The following is an excerpt of a letter submitted to the National Archives and Records Administration by the IGI in response to a public hearing of the FOIA Advisory Committee to be held at the National Archives McGowan Theatre on October 19th, 2017.

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Gimmal

AUGUST 13, 2019

Under KORA, any individual can request public records from government bodies. The purpose of sunshine laws is to provide transparency into government agencies by giving the public access to local government proceedings. This is merely one example of a ‘ sunshine law ’.

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Interactive Information Management

APRIL 9, 2014

ITSM – "Bill’s our Oracle DB expert, he’d need to understand this – but is this a requirement from your office, a work thing, maybe a FOIA request or some new regulation? It’s massive, but accessible. Github is on the Internet, it’s really outside of work." Who’s your manager?" Thanks for introducing yourself." (He

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Archives Blogs

MARCH 13, 2019

Each year, Sunshine Week honors and promotes a dialogue about the importance of open government and access to information—values that are central to the mission of the National Archives and Records Administration. Open Government Coalition, looking at “OGIS @ 10: Past/Present/Future.” Howell, Chief Justice of the U.S.

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IG Guru

MAY 24, 2019

Click the link below to access the digital magazine. The post InfoGov World Spring 2019 Magazine Available Now! appeared first on IG GURU.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 30, 2018

Discussion points will include how to adequately understand the technology from a governance and controls point of view to be able to withstand regulatory scrutiny. The panel will also review how professionals are integrating big data and machine learning in e-discovery, compliance, and regulatory matters. Tired of looking at Enron data?

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National Archives Records Express

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Even when an approved records disposition schedule is in place, agencies may not dispose of records that are needed for litigation or in response to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. NARA does not control access to records in the legal custody of ICE or any other agency. NARA regulations at 36 CFR §1230.3

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Data Protection Report

MARCH 16, 2022

The relevant portions of the law, titled the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (“Act”) proposes reporting requirements for incidents, establishes new programs to curtail ransomware attacks and encourages information sharing between government agencies. New Government Programs. Reporting Requirements.

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Archives Blogs

MARCH 5, 2020

Due to building access restrictions, registration to attend is required before midnight EDT March 10, 2020. This offers one mechanism for prioritizing the review of Government records that come up for declassification review every year in increasingly large volumes, which the panelists will discuss with regard to the future of the NDC.

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OpenText Information Management

MARCH 7, 2025

Artificial intelligence promises to bring a new era of productivity and efficiency to government services and activities. The new administration has begun discussing an AI-first strategy to streamline government services and decision-making. This can help streamline thousands of individual government processes.

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Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

Other defenders The next day, State observed multiple security alerts from a custom rule it had created, known internally as Big Yellow Taxi, that analyzes data from a log known as MailItemsAccessed, which tracks access to Microsoft Exchange Online mailboxes. The MailItemsAccessed log was not accessible without that premium service.

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Archives Blogs

AUGUST 27, 2018

The mission of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is to provide access to the permanent records of the Federal government, which include Presidential records from NARA’s Presidential Libraries. After all, archives and open government records are one of the pillars of democracy. Kavanaugh to the U.S.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

One month into his second term, President Trump’s actions to shrink the government through mass layoffs, firings and withholding funds allocated by Congress have thrown federal cybersecurity and consumer protection programs into disarray. Those dismissals reportedly included CISA staff dedicated to securing U.S.

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