The Preservica blog
Observations, news and opinion on all aspects of the industry, from the keyboards of the team here at Preservica.
How not to build a digital archive: lessons from the dark side of the force
Fans of the latest Star Wars saga Rogue One will notice that Digital Archiving forms a prominent part in the new film.
HSBC wins Digital Preservation Initiative in Industry Award
Recently the Preservica team had the pleasure of attending the prestigious Digital Preservation Awards (DPA) at the Wellcome Trust, London.
Celebrating ‘Explore Your Archive’ Week
This week is Explore Your Archive week – a brilliant opportunity to exhibit the unique potential of archives to excite and intrigue people, bring communities together, and share amazing stories.
In celebration of American Archives Month
The month of October marks American Archives Month (#AmericanArchivesMonth) across the US that recognizes the collaborative efforts of archiving professionals and repositories across North America, highlighting the importance of preserving historic records for generations to come.
ICA Congress 2016: Creating value with digital preservation
The International Council on Archives (ICA) is dedicated to records management and the preservation of the world’s archival heritage.
Global Futures: A look back at ARA 2016
Earlier this month the Archives & Records Association (ARA) held their annual members conference in Wembley, London.
Access all archives – unlocking the value of digital collections
A look back at Archives*Records 2016 and an insightful week in digital preservation.
Lack of long-term strategy puts vital digital information at risk
Preservica partnered with the Information Governance Initiative (IGI) think tank to carry out new research into organisations’ long-term digital preservation strategy, and it revealed some surprising results.
The dangers of short-term thinking on digital information
We recently hosted a webinar with the Information Governance Initiative (IGI), to explore the risks to digital content and the dangers of short-term thinking when it comes to governing this type of information.