What are archives Security & security system Disaster & emergency Disaster & emergency planning Fire & water prevention Off-site storage Disaster response & Recovery Electronic record disaster utline: Preservation & conservation of records conclusion What Are Archives:A collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people. Security: “The state of being free from danger or threat”. “Security deals with potential human problems”. Regarding security issues Archivist consider Two aspects Physical Security Collection Security Physical/ Building Security: Physical security refers to the protection of building sites and equipment from theft, natural disaster, man made catastrophes and accidental damage. Physical security deals with the repository and building