displayName
Digital Preservation Audit
workflowKind
governance
triggerType
scheduled
typicalCadence
semi-annually
complexity
cross-team
description
Audits digital preservation practices for cultural heritage
collections -- verifying fixity checks (checksums, PREMIS metadata)
on archived digital objects, assessing format obsolescence risk for
file types in the repository, reviewing migration and normalization
histories for fidelity loss, auditing access-control policies against
institutional preservation mandates, evaluating storage replication
and geographic distribution against NDSA Levels of Preservation, and
testing disaster recovery procedures for digital asset repositories.
Produces preservation health scorecard, format risk matrix, and
remediation priority queue. Excludes digitization capture work.