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

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Author / Creator:	Kahn, Miriam (Miriam B.)
Imprint:	Chicago : American Library Association, 2004.
Description:	xiii, 104 p. ; 28 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Library buildings -- Safety measures Archives -- Safety measures. Library information networks -- Security measures. Electronic records -- Conservation and restoration. Emergency management -- Planning. Computer security. Data protection. Electronic data processing -- Backup processing alternatives. Archives -- Safety measures. Computer security. Data protection. Electronic data processing -- Backup processing alternatives. Electronic records -- Conservation and restoration. Emergency management -- Planning. Library buildings -- Safety measures. Library information networks -- Security measures.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5147515

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ISBN:	083890873X
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-99) and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Section 1.
1. Preventing Common Causes of Loss
2. Planning for the Worst: Loss of Computer Operations
3. Basic Considerations in Disaster Response Planning
4. Disaster Response Planning
5. Disaster Response: When Everything Goes Wrong
6. Disaster Response Planning for Hardware and Physical Storage Media
Section 2.
7. Protecting Data for Long-Term Retention
8. Decision-Making for Today and Tomorrow
9. The Future: Organizations Involved with the Study of the Preservation of Electronic Records
10. Checklists
Appendix A. Contact Points for Organizations Involved with the Study of the Preservation of Electronic Records
Appendix B. Companies That Protect or Help Cope with the Loss of Digital Materials
Bibliography
Index

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