E-Mail Problems Still Plague Gov. Agencies

摘要

The article reports on the U.S. Government Accountability Office's (GAO) discovery that almost 80 percent of government agencies are vulnerable to data loss as they do not properly archive electronic mails. It states that Archivist David Ferriero testified to the Congress that federal agencies are not complying with their records management obligations and are not being held accountable. It also discusses the recommendations of GAO director Valerie C. Melvin to address the issue.