Compliance and Information Security in Digital Preservation and Archives

Published On August 13, 2021

What we do today is tomorrow’s history. Every day, there’s about 2.5 quintillion bytes of data created. The volume of information and the ever larger variety of its formats poses new questions when deciding what should be kept and for how long. The world of archiving has evolved and there’s some misconception of what it looks like.

Following on our Virtual Forum discussion with Hamad Al Mutairi, Director of Archives Department at the UAE National Archives, and Jaana Pinnick, Vice Chair of the Information and Records Management Society (IRMS), our speakers take a glance at the importance of compliance and information security in archive and digital preservation technology.

If you missed the full discussion - view the recording here.