Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2020

PaloAlto Networks experts warn of malicious Coronavirus themed phishing campaigns targeting government and medical organizations. Recently organizations in healthcare, research, and government facilities have been hit by Coronavirus-themed attacks that deployed multiple malware families, including ransomware and information stealers (i.e.

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The Texas Record

APRIL 29, 2020

Back in February, we had an unfortunate glitch with blog notifications, and we were very sad to find out that our new articles (which we’re really proud of!) weren’t hitting subscribers’ inbox. So, if you haven’t already, check out some of the fresh Texas Record content.

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Archive-It

APRIL 6, 2022

National Library of Medicine (NLM). Christie Moffat’s slides highlighted many of NLM’s collections, from the original Health and Medicine Blogs to Global Health Events , which now has over 14,000 URLs, many covering the COVID-19 pandemic. Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). Library of Congress (LoC).

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The Texas Record

OCTOBER 7, 2020

In late September, we lost an iconic figure in the library and archives field. TSLAC Director Mark Smith shared his thoughts on the Director’s Report blog , but we wanted to add a little more context on how Dr. David Gracy impacted our work in the records management unit. Dr. David B.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Rhysida ransomware group claimed responsibility for the recent cyberattack on the British Library that has caused a major IT outage. The Rhysida ransomware gang added the British Library to the list of victims on its Tor leak site. It is one of the largest libraries in the world. ” reads the announcement.

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The Texas Record

MAY 4, 2021

The Records Management Assistance (RMA) team at the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) is a group of Government Information Analysts (GIA) who assist local governments and state agencies with records management rules and best practices. For local governments, check out the FAQ: Are We In Compliance? ,

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The Schedule

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

During the summers when I was teaching I often participated in professional development workshops, and I was fortunate enough to travel to a number of presidential libraries. workshops for government employees about records management and public records law. What led you to choose your current career in records management?

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Archive-It

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Something (ok, a lot of things…) very unusual happened in 2020: virtually all web archivists worldwide began collecting material on the same topic. Universities, governments, NGOs, and private companies crawled proliferating policies and public statements. Archived blog post from the Queens Public Library’s collection.

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Archive-It

APRIL 6, 2022

As efforts to slow the progress of the virus unfolded in early 2020, librarians, archivists and others with interest in preserving cultural heritage began considering ways to document the personal, societal, and systemic impacts of the global pandemic. by Lori Donovan, Manager, Community Programs.

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Unwritten Record

MARCH 22, 2022

Government conducts the nation wide census of all those residing in the United States. The information also helps communities decide where to build schools, supermarkets, homes, libraries, roads, and hospitals. In 2020, for the first time , every household had the option to answer the census online or by phone as well as by mail.

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CILIP

AUGUST 20, 2021

Qualifications, training, advice from colleagues, social media, blogs, networks, specialist organisations, email lists, meet-ups ? library roles. Our members work across every industry sector, from local government to schools, colleges and universities, from private enterprise to specialist historical collections. traditional?

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IT Governance

JANUARY 10, 2022

These incidents recall an incident at Dusseldorf University Hospital in Germany in 2020, when a patient died after being turned away by the hospital, which was under attack and unable to treat her. Additionally, the UK government website crashed – on the day that Britons aged 25–29 were invited to book their COVID-19 vaccines.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2019

Microsoft.Exchange.WebService.dll which includes the real functionalities used by Jason.exe, it’s a Microsoft developed library, PassSamplewhich includes some patterns implementation of possible Passwords (ie.[User@first]@@[user@first]123) txt including numbers from 0 to 999 and from 0002 (why not 0001 or 0000?)

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CILIP

APRIL 20, 2020

Reflections on the Libraries? In my workplace, physical library services have stopped completely, with no readers and no staff permitted to access buildings. I run the discovery service SOLO for the Bodleian Libraries, one of the parts of the modern library which is most electronic in nature. Digital Resource Discovery.

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Unwritten Record

APRIL 2, 2020

” April 1, 2020 marked the 75th anniversary of the landing on Okinawa. There are no known copyright restrictions on the images included within this blog post. They also help inform the public about government photographic resources that are available. Local Photo ID: 127-GR-107-123156. *For

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

While these RIM practices are still important to help ensure governance, compliance, and manage risks, it is also important to realize that information is both a product and a service. Information Governance (IG). Discussions of IG often lead to a discussion of data governance (DG) and whether the two are different.

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Archive-It

MARCH 15, 2022

Guest post by: Olivia Radbill, Adult Services/Local History Librarian, South Pasadena Public Library. The South Pasadena Public Library (SPPL) is a single branch library system located in the small city of South Pasadena, California, just fifteen minutes from downtown Los Angeles.

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Security Affairs

JULY 7, 2020

Lampion was first documented in December 2019 , and it was distributed in Portugal via phishing emails using templates based on the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax. More recently, in May 2020, a new variant of Lampion was observed. Figure 1: The email template used in July 2020 is similar to the previous one used in May 2020.

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The Texas Record

APRIL 9, 2020

will have the capacity to examine what its website or one of its webpages looked like in April 2020 versus at another point in time, and it will be able to provide this information to others. Records Management for Blogs, Texts, Social Media, Cloud Computing and more! has the potential to reconstruct its website if the need arises.

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Troy Hunt

AUGUST 7, 2020

link] — Junade Ali (@IcyApril) August 5, 2020 This tweet isn't entirely accurate; it was all Junade's idea and he designed the k-anonymity implementation for HIBP's Pwned Passwords. The very second blog post on that tag was about how I used Azure Table Storage to make it so fast and so cheap. Glenford Williams ????

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Unwritten Record

MARCH 16, 2022

Before the National Archives held more than half a million reels of film, nearly 200,000 videos, and over 300,000 sound recordings originating from dozens of government agencies (and decades before the existence of the National Archives) Carl Louis Gregory was a motion picture cameraman dedicated to the evolution of the field.

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Archive-It

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Take for instance Alex Thurman, the Web Resources Collection Coordinator at Columbia University Libraries, who joined the August call to share his perspective from inside the Content Development Group of the International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC) , a partnership of 58 research libraries and other web archivists around the world.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2020

You can find detailed breakdowns of some of the more notable incidents by subscribing to our Weekly Round-up or by visiting our blog (where we have a dedicated series on phishing scams ). Bartlett Public Library District, IL, computers disabled by ransomware (unknown). Vietnam government drafts decree to protect personal data.

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Archives Blogs

MARCH 26, 2020

The Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) requires the Secretary of Defense to submit an unclassified “report on reducing the backlog in legally required historical declassification obligations of the Department of Defense” to the Armed Services Committees of the House and the Senate (P.L. 116-92, Sec.

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