CILIP

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The construction industry is a significant contributor to the emissions generated by the built environment, which make up 40 per cent of the UK’s overall emissions. The climate crisis is challenging the way in which architects design. This has been carefully managed to ensure the brief is fully accommodated.

Libraries 52

Libraries Archiving IT Access 52

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

We have pandemic and people stuggeling for existence, climate crisis threatening our kids future and we are all about planes, boats and huge houses. But not everyone was happy with us being out enjoying the sunshine: What is this #ShowOff by the privileged tech leaders nowadays ( @mitchellh , @troyhunt ).

Data breaches 139

Data breaches IT Security 139

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Today, it's a crisis. We're barely keeping up with regulations on food and water safety -- let alone energy policy and climate change. We need to create an environment where technologists get involved in public policy - where there is a viable career path for what has come to be called "public-interest technologists.".

Artificial Intelligence 84

Artificial Intelligence Data science Government Marketing 84

IT Governance

JANUARY 10, 2022

At the start of the year, the World Economic Forum listed ransomware alongside COVID-19, climate change and the debt crisis as the biggest threats facing society in the next decade. That statement was soon justified, with healthcare facilities and hospitals facing a barrage of attacks throughout the year. million (about £3.3

Security 115

Security Data breaches Ransomware Phishing 115

CILIP

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Green Libraries Conference: agenda gaining momentum A CONFERENCE to highlight the role that libraries and their staff can play in the climate change agenda was one of the key goals set out by the Green Libraries Partnership when it was established last year. Climate change will make existing inequalities more profound.

Libraries 52

Libraries IT Access 52

Collibra

MAY 1, 2020

In a professional context, it requires pooling individual skills, group time and company resources within a business environment to launch and execute initiatives that benefit the brand and boost the bottom line. This happens in ordinary times; during a crisis, it’s even harder to achieve. . It sounds so easy, and so fundamental. .

Analytics 64

Analytics Data science Metadata Compliance 64

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 21, 2021

That begins with an understanding that there is always a calm before the storm, before an event; and in today’s climate, we cannot afford the reassuring sense that all is well at any given point in time. Defensively natured as cybersecurity practices can be, there are offensive principles that are a necessary part of the posture.

Cybersecurity 233

Cybersecurity Phishing Compliance Military 233

John Battelle's Searchblog

APRIL 13, 2017

Dirty, climate changing coal was king in the ’70s, powering nearly half of US energy output. And then there’s climate change. After decades of science, inconvenient truths, and global disasters, the world’s leaders finally got their collective s**t together and agreed to do something about our shared existential crisis.

Government 49

Government IT 49