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New electronic records plan brings government into 21st century
A new directive requiring agencies to move to electronic forms of record-keeping by 2020 will push an often two-steps-behind federal government fully into the 21st century, said Paul Wester, the director of modern records program at the National Archives and Records Administration. A key part of the directive is to expand and elevate the role of agency records managers. The guidance directs NARA and the Office of Personnel Management to develop a specific records-management career track institutionalize responsibilities and best practices.
Tags: In Depth , records management , NARA
In Depth interviews - August 27
On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Steve Kelman , John Sarbanes , Debra Draper
NARA to lay out steps for digital archives
NARA's chief records officer, Paul Wester, gives a peek of a governmentwide framework for managing electronic records.
Tags: NARA , technology , digital records , Barack Obama , Federal Drive
How will Twitter, social media play into new record-keeping policy?
How exactly does an agency store a tweet? And how do agencies know when the latest 140-character mini-message rises to the level of a permanently valuable historical record? A new Presidential memo tasks the National Archives and Records Administration with answer these social-media stumpers.
Tags: records management , NARA , social media , technolgoy , Jack Moore
NARA's Electronic Records Archive boots up
Development is done. Now the National Archives and Records Administration's Electronics Record Archive is headed for deployment, but not quite as originally envisioned. NARA's Paul Wester explains.
Tags: Federal Drive , NARA , Lockheed Martin , electronic records , ERA , Electronic Records Archive ,
NARA: Agency record-keeping not up to par
Paul Wester leads NARA's modern records program and describes the key findings and recommendations for maintaining the integrity of your records.
Tags: NARA , technology , records , Dorobek Insider , John Buckner
NARA has tips for managing modern records
The National Archives and Record Administration is giving your agency tips for managing records in the cloud computing era.
Tags: Federal Drive , management , technology , NARA , National Archives , cloud computing , guidance , Modern Records Program
