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Libraries, critical thinking and the war on truth – what lies ahead in 2024

CILIP

Libraries, critical thinking and the war on truth – what lies ahead in 2024 Nick Poole, Chief Executive, CILIP will leave CILIP at the end of March 2024. In all her courage and conviction, she was confronting the reality of a brutal Taliban regime that used violence to deny millions of women and girls the basic right to an education.

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Shift happens: the future office/library in a connected world

CILIP

Shift happens: the future office/library in a connected world. The genie is, definitely, out of the bottle. Governments have drawn boundaries with wildly differing interpretations of risk. and, yes, the library. So what role can libraries play in the new normal ? s President?s Join CILIP?s No time parameters.

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6,009,014 MovieBoxPro Accounts Breached in Another Data Scraping Incident

IT Governance

It emerged this week, according to the New York City Department of Education, that data from a further 381,000 students was also compromised in this incident. This week, it turns out at least 191 further Australian organisations, including government entities, were affected by this breach, highlighting the risks of supply chain attacks.

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e-Records 2018: Tackle Tough E-Records Challenges

The Texas Record

We more than met expectations this year with over 350 people in attendance representing about 60 state agencies, 61 local government entities, and 22 vendors. We also had 23 speakers providing 12 educational sessions (the most sessions ever!) This year did not disappoint! This year did not disappoint!

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Brexit means new risks for the sector

CILIP

That means greater risk aversion, more obstacles and more costs for library and information professionals. But the target moved as the government shifted from a ?soft? The second is the government decision not to implement the EU Copyright Directive which will roll out across the EU in April.? via UK Government.

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Follow the path, but don?t be afraid to explore different routes

CILIP

A WELL-trodden path from Weekend Assistant in a public library to a career as an information professional may sound familiar to many readers. My first experience of working in libraries was during my time at college when I was an A-Level student and I secured a Saturday job in my local public library. During my first Master?s

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Preservation and public access to the records of over 240 Kentucky state agencies

Preservica

Real-world digital preservation blog series: The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA). KDLA provides equitable access to quality library and information resources and services and helps state and local government agencies ensure that their work is preserved and made available for public use.