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Digital preservation in higher education institutions: organizational aspects, legal and technical

This article analyzes the main aspects related to digital preservation in Higher Education Institution (HEI). Discusses the problems and challenges to be facing in this context and presents the main aspects and strategies involving digital preservation in this institution type, focusing on three: the organizational aspects, the legal aspects and the technical aspects. The methodological procedures involved the literature analysis on the subject area. As a result shows a digital preservation policy that includes 15 (fifteen) essential elements, distributed in three segments (aspects), and the importance of each element to the deployment of a digital preservation policy.

Digital preservation; Digital preservation policy; Digital document management; Information Management; Information and Communication Technologies (ICT); Higher Education Institution (HEI)


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