Chapter 5. Data Security, Integrity, and Retention

Authors

  • Jason Vaughan

Abstract

Once private data is collected, it’s important to ensure the security and integrity of that data. Similarly, information regarding retention and the ultimate disposition of data provides details on the overall data life cycle. Library privacy policies provide insights into the practices of libraries regarding data security and retention.

Author Biography

Jason Vaughan

Jason Vaughan is a full professor and director of library technologies at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries. As a senior leader at the library, he provides oversight for library systems and web and application development services. He has been co–principal investigator on numerous grants and is the author of two previous issues of Library Technology Reports, “Web Scale Discovery Services” and “Technological Innovation: Perceptions and Definitions.” He holds an MLS and a BA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Published

2020-08-28

Issue

Vol. 56 No. 6 (2020): August/September

Section

Chapters