Information management

Organisational activity concerning information lifecycle

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2024
Emmett Leahy Award
Neil Beagrie from the United Kingdom, serving as Commissioner at the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales (RCAHMW), received the Emmett Leahy Award
January 4 2024
Information Management Body of Knowledge
IMBOK community website domain (IMBOK.ORG) lapsed, with content moved to IMBOK.INFO domain
2023
Emmett Leahy Award
Nancy McGovern from the United States, Director for Digital Preservation Instruction and Practice at Global Archivist LLC, was awarded the Emmett Leahy Award
November 2023
SharePoint
Microsoft announced the retirement of the SharePoint Add-in model, setting an end-of-life date for April 2026.
July 2023
Project Cybersyn
Evgeny Morozov produced a nine-part podcast series titled 'The Santiago Boys', exploring Project Cybersyn, Stafford Beer, and the group around Salvador Allende.
April 20 2023 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed Polina Lysenko from the head of the Center for Countering Disinformation via Decree No. 233/2023, as per her submitted application.
2022
Emmett Leahy Award
Joan Boadas from Catalonia, municipal archivist of Girona, received the Emmett Leahy Award
October 3 2022 An updated list of alleged Russian propagandists was published on the Center for Countering Disinformation's website, following the initial controversial list's removal.
July 2022 The Center for Countering Disinformation published a controversial list of persons accused of promoting messages similar to Russian propaganda, which included journalist Glenn Greenwald and other individuals who subsequently rejected the accusations.
2021
Emmett Leahy Award
Laura Millar from Canada, an independent records, archives, and information consultant, scholar, and author, was honored with the Emmett Leahy Award
August 19 2021 Polina Lysenko went on maternity leave, with her first deputy Andriy Shapovalov entrusted with the center's leadership duties.
May 7 2021 President Zelenskyy issued Decree No. 187/2021 approving the center's regulation, establishing its subordination to the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, and defining its concept, aims, functions, and responsibilities.
April 6 2021 The Center for Countering Disinformation began functioning officially.
April 2 2021 Polina Lysenko was appointed head of the center by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's decree, following her previous roles at the National Anti-Corruption Bureau and Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office.
March 19 2021 Presidential Decree No. 106 is issued, officially enacting the establishment of the Center for Countering Disinformation and defining its mandate to counteract information threats to Ukraine's national security.
March 11 2021 The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine makes a decision to create the Center for Countering Disinformation as a working body to address information security challenges.
2020
Emmett Leahy Award
Dinesh Katre from India, Senior Director & Head of the Human-Centred Design & Computing Group at Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), was presented with the Emmett Leahy Award
2019
Project Cybersyn
Leigh Phillips and MichaƂ Rozworski published a book 'The People's Republic of Walmart', which dedicated a chapter to exploring Project Cybersyn as a model for planned economies using contemporary processing power.
2019
Project Cybersyn
Radio Ambulante podcast covered the history of Allende and Project Cybersyn in an episode titled 'The Room That Was A Brain'.
2019
Emmett Leahy Award
Simon Chu from Hong Kong, recognized as an advocate for an archives law in Hong Kong, received the Emmett Leahy Award
2019
Emmett Leahy Award
Preservica, a digital preservation company, becomes the award's sponsor.
2018
Emmett Leahy Award
Trudy Peterson from the United States, a Consulting Archivist, was awarded the Emmett Leahy Award
2018
System information modelling
A large logistics company in Ireland applied System Information Modelling (SIM) to comprehensively map their ICT Infrastructure, supporting a major hardware and software refresh. The SIM was used to document business processes, individual system records, and ensure successful ERP migration while addressing GDPR compliance requirements.
June 2017
SharePoint
Microsoft globally released the SharePoint Framework (SPFx), providing a new development model based on TypeScript for customizing the modern SharePoint user interface.
October 2016
Project Cybersyn
The podcast 99% Invisible produced an episode about Project Cybersyn, bringing media attention to the innovative technological project from Chile.

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