Trusting Records in the Cloud The creation, management, and preservation of trustworthy digital content

This book presents up-to-date research and offers concrete guidelines for information in the cloud. records professionals concerned with challenges to records in the online environment including privacy, accessibility, portability, metadata and ownership. Trusting Records in the Cloud presents the key findings of the InterPARES Trust project, which has investigated issues of trust in and trustworthiness of records in the cloud environment. The project generated theoretical and methodological frameworks to develop local, national and international policies, procedures, regulations, standards and legislation, in order to ensure public trust grounded on evidence of good governance, a strong digital economy, and a persistent digital memory.

Trusting Records in the Cloud

Luciana Duranti is a Professor of archival theory, diplomatics, and the preservation of digital records in the master’s and doctoral archival studies programs at the School of Library, Archival and Information Studies of the University of British Columbia (UBC). Corinne Rogers is Project Coordinator for InterPARES Trust (2013-2018), and international research partnership funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).She is also an adjunct professor in the School of Library, Archival and Information Studies (the iSchool) at the University of British Columbia,