Here are some items of interest that I posted to the FCW.com Solution Centers today:
Electronic Code of Federal Regulations
eCFR offers researchers a timely source for finding federal regulations currently in effect. The Office of the Federal Register and the Government Printing Office maintain the database, which integrates rule amendments and additions with the current CFR title. Note that this beta version is not an official legal edition of the CFR.
Information Technology Compliance Institute Targeted at CIOs, CTOs, compliance managers, and information technology professionals, ITCi focuses on regional- and vertical-specific information that promotes awareness and propagates best practices within the IT community.
Developing Digital Preservation Programs: the Cornell Survey of Institutional Readiness, 2003-2005 The survey of institutional readiness was designed to prepare participants for the Digital Preservation Management workshop by encouraging them to consider their organizationâs digital preservation efforts in terms of scope, priorities, resources, and overall readiness. The survey itself was divided into three main sections: organizational infrastructure, technological infrastructure, and resources framework.
Guidelines for Providing Appropriate Access to Geospatial Data in Response to Security Concerns The guidelines help organizations decide on reasonable access to sensitive data and avoid unnecessary safeguards that unduly restrict public access to geospatial data. (National Spatial Data Infrastructure, June 2005)