O4.2.5

=E-learning initiative plans address digital information support requirements.=

Evidence
In the United Kingdom the Universities and Colleges Information Systems Association (UCISA) and the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) provide extensive support for information systems management in education. The UCISA (2004) presents comprehensive information on responsible, reliable, ethical, legal, and secure use of information systems. The wide-ranging reference material is also regularly revised. JISC’s valuable support material takes the form of key issues briefing papers and includes topics such as: Developing an institutional records management programme (Joint Information Systems Committee, 2004b); Open access (Joint Information Systems Committee, 2005b); The data deluge: Preparing for the explosion in data (Joint Information Systems Committee, 2004a); and, Digital repositories (Joint Information Systems Committee, 2005a). This resource is also regularly revised and updated.