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Protecting your library's digital sources : the essential guide to planning and preservation

Title
Protecting your library's digital sources : the essential guide to planning and preservation / Miriam B. Kahn.
Author
Kahn, Miriam (Miriam B.)
Publication
Chicago : American Library Association, 2004.

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Description
xiii, 104 pages; 28 cm
Subject
  • Library buildings > Safety measures
  • Archives > Safety measures
  • Library information networks > Security measures
  • Electronic records > Conservation and restoration
  • Emergency management
  • Computer security
  • Data protection
  • Electronic data processing > Backup processing alternatives
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-99) and index.
Contents
Preventing common causes of loss -- Planning for the worst : loss of computer operations -- Basic considerations in disaster response planning -- Disaster response planning -- Disaster response : when everything goes wrong -- Disaster response planning for hardware and physical storage media -- Protecting data for long-term retention -- Decision-making for today and tomorrow -- The future : organizations involved with the study of the preservation of electronic records -- Checklists.
ISBN
083890873X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2003023834
OCLC
  • ocm53932538
  • SCSB-14280227
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries