IT Governance

MAY 15, 2018

9 May 2018 marked the deadline for EU member states to transpose the Directive on security of network and information systems (NIS Directive) into national law; in the UK, the Directive was transposed as the Network and Information Security Regulations 2018 (NIS Regulations). In the UK, the maximum penalty is £17 million. million).

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CILIP

JUNE 14, 2023

Funding for the survey was provided by organisations from the UK Information Workforce Data Consortium, which suppors the sector with accurate and comprehensive data to create growth and new opportunities for employers and library service providers.

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IT Governance

MAY 3, 2018

The framework is a response to the impact of large-scale cyber attacks, such as WannaCry and its effect on various NHS organisations across Scotland, as well as impending regulatory changes with the introduction of the Directive on security of network and information systems (NIS Directive) (transposed into UK law as the NIS Regulations).

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CILIP

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This year, we have been able to forge deeper and stronger connections across our professional community, working closely with our Devolved Nations partners in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland as well as our committed Regional Member Networks and Special Interest Groups. to promote collaboration between libraries in the UK and overseas.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 12, 2020

The firm announced that 1,309 people will lose their jobs, but 1,802 positions in the UK and 3,635 globally will be saved. The post Ransomware victim Travelex forced into administration appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. PwC said that a pre-pack administration deal had been reached with Finablr, Travelex’s parent firm.

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IT Governance

JUNE 28, 2018

Police Scotland needs to invest £206 million in its computer systems to adequately tackle the threat of cyber crime, according to the force’s deputy chief officer. Since then, Police Scotland has announced plans to cut 400 officers by late 2020 and place a greater emphasis on technology. Why has nothing been done? Cyber Essentials.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 19, 2018

That law – the NIS Directive (Directive on security of network and information systems) – was transposed into UK law as the NIS Regulations (The Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018), and entered into force on 10 May 2018. In some cases, countries within the UK will have their own authority. . million). .

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CILIP

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Here are some of the insightful thoughts that establish the case for knowledge sharing, and highlight the active role played by UK librarians in the global profession. Alexei Sayle demonstrates the UK scenario:? Anna Moron , an academic support librarian at the University of the West of Scotland says, ?I s journal ?Focus?

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CILIP

MAY 14, 2020

In addition to our UK-wide remit, we support and represent professionals in Scotland through our affiliation with CILIP in Scotland and in Wales and Northern Ireland through our National Committees, CILIP Cymru Wales and CILIP Ireland. UK Administrations?) Promoting evidence-based decision-making. Responding to COVID-19.

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IT Governance

JULY 5, 2018

The Scottish government and the UK government (under the UK National Cyber Security Programme) also allocated £3.5 million to support cyber resilience in Scotland in 2018/19. Find out more about the Scottish Public Sector Cyber Resilience Framework >> The Cyber Essentials scheme.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 4, 2020

On March 2, 2020, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) fined CRDNN Limited, a lead generation company, £500,000—the maximum amount available for a breach of the Electronic Communications Regulations (“PECR”). CRDNN also failed to respond to the ICO’s Notice of Intent and Preliminary Enforcement Notice.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Charities and SMEs in Scotland can now apply for up to £1000 in funding to help them protect their businesses against cyber attacks through Cyber Essentials certification. With around 24,000 registered charities and an estimated 345,915 private sector businesses operating in Scotland (99.3% How we can help.

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CILIP

APRIL 3, 2023

In 1933, the Carnegie UK Trust offered the Association a derelict property in what later became the University of London’s Malet Street, where we occupied Chaucer House for 33 years, from 1932 - 1965. We also still have our teams based in the devolved nations of Scotland, Cymru Wales and Northern Ireland.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 19, 2020

Updated versions of the UK model Clinical Trial Agreement (mCTA) and the Clinical Research Organisation model Clinical Trial Agreement (CRO-mCTA) have been published. With respect to the data sharing under Clause 6.3,

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IT Governance

MAY 14, 2018

With the Directive on security of network and information systems (NIS Directive) to be transposed into national laws across the EU by 9 May 2018, the UK government has published guidance for those tasked with its enforcement. The NIS Directive allows each member state to allocate its own competent authorities.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Protecting Scotland’s digital networks and infrastructure, and ensuring they are resilient to cyber attacks, is essential to the country’s prosperity and reputation. All public-sector bodies in Scotland are required to take urgent measures to develop cyber resilience and become “exemplars” of online security.

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

We have set up the Libraries at Risk Monitor which aims to provide a resource for the library sector, and the public to keep track of these changes across the UK. Benefits of strong local libraries At CILIP we work with councils across the UK to help them maintain and grow their local public library service.

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Preservica

DECEMBER 2, 2021

It’s only a short hop until the next IRMS event, May 2022 this time in bonnie Scotland (Glasgow) with the theme “Resilience Recovery Renewal” and we can’t wait!

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Eight men were arrested in England and Scotland as part of a year-long international investigation into a series of SIM swapping attacks targeting high-profile victims in the United States. A total of eight criminals have been arrested on 9 February as a result of an international police operation into a series of SIM swapping attacks.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Developed by the UK government, Cyber Essentials provides five controls that all organisations can implement to achieve a baseline of cyber security. The government believes that applying these measures can significantly reduce an organisation’s vulnerability.

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IT Governance

JULY 23, 2018

The NIS Regulations became UK law on 10 May 2018. It transposes the NIS Directive (Directive on security of network and information systems) into national law and applies to certain organisations that offer services to EU organisations and residents and that are headquartered in the UK or have nominated a UK-based representative.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Furthermore, 16% of organisations across the UK and Germany confessed to not having been ready in time for the legislation, according to our research into consumer and business perceptions of the GDPR, six months after its roll-out. A quarter (25%) of people in both regions revealed that they could not explain the GDPR in any way.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Ignore the EU’s lower age limit of 13 and continue to accept that, in Scotland at least, young people can be treated differently to other minors when they reach the age of 12. Equivalent” rights should not be taken to mean that a post-Brexit Data Protection Act should offer UK citizens rights that are “identical” to their EU chums.

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CILIP

MARCH 7, 2023

Great School Libraries is a three year evidenced-based campaign led by CILIP, the UK library and information association, CILIP School Libraries Group (SLG), and the School Library Association (SLA). Its aim is to bring back libraries and access to librarians in every school in the UK.

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Managing Your Information

MARCH 10, 2022

Through FYI, we also deliver practitioner certificates in records management and FOI legislation covering both Scotland and the UK. FYI and Tkm also offer an extensive portfolio of information governance training, ideal as continuous professional development courses, all of which are recognised by badges of achievement.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 19, 2018

In this blog series, we will discuss each of the Cyber Essentials scheme’s five security controls that, according to the UK government, could prevent “around 80% of cyber attacks”. Free Webinar: Cyber Essentials plays a key role in the Cyber Resilience Strategy for Scotland. Find out more about the scheme in our free guide.

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

As the Chartered body for library, information and knowledge workers, CILIP has an important responsibility to advocate for the value and impact of our profession locally, nationally across all four nations of the UK and internationally. Lobbying in Scotland. This work is bigger than any one organisation.

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CGI

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

The conference provided some real food for thought and I wanted to share the points I raised during my talk which focused on the critical issue of STEM skills in Scotland. Digital skills aren’t limited to technology careers; nearly 75% of Scotland’s total workforce requires some degree of digital skill regardless of industry sector.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 29, 2019

The police arrested 6 members of the crime group behind the ‘ webstresser.org ‘ website in Scotland, Croatia, Canada, and Serbia on Tuesday. “ UK police already raided the homes of several webstresser.org users, in Netherlands authorities are working to unmask Dutch users of the service. webstresser.org. .

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CILIP

OCTOBER 3, 2021

This Libraries Week (4-10 October 2021) libraries across the UK showcase their vital role in supporting active and engaged communities as we celebrate the transformative impact libraries can have on people?s Libraries Week is organised by CILIP, the UK?s Take action with your library this Libraries Week. Penguin Random House Children?s,

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The Prime Minister has announced tougher national restrictions in England from Thursday 5th November as part of the UK?s We have provided this statement in response to the new restrictions being put in place by HM Government and those already in place in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. s pandemic response.

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Archives Blogs

OCTOBER 28, 2019

The University of Stirling Archives holds one of the largest collections of sporting archives in the country, including the Commonwealth Games Scotland Archive, and this new project continues our commitment to supporting Scotland’s sporting heritage. Caroline Clark, Director of Scotland, National Lottery Heritage Fund.

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Archives Blogs

JUNE 15, 2020

There are a number of online sites that you can look at to search collections including Art UK who have collaborated with over 3,200 British institutions to host their public collections online. We are a member of University Museums in Scotland (UMIS). Scottish universities hold diverse and immensely rich collections of more than 1.8

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CGI

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

So, CGI was delighted to stand up and be judged against some of the biggest and best companies in Scotland at the Scottish Business Awards last Thursday. We were proud to be nominated in the “Investor in Scotland” category with the great and the good of International and UK companies.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 16, 2018

In this blog series, we will discuss each of the Cyber Essentials scheme’s five security controls that, according to the UK government, could prevent “around 80% of cyber attacks”. Free Webinar: Cyber Essentials plays a key role in the Cyber Resilience Strategy for Scotland. Find out more about the scheme in our free guide.

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CILIP

DECEMBER 1, 2021

On the one hand, the UK is undoubtedly entering a ?fourth We believe that our profession holds the key to helping the UK economy be more agile, innovative and productive. Members in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland benefit from representation and support uniquely tailored to their national context. CILIP is the UK?s

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IT Governance

MARCH 27, 2018

Scotland’s public sector organisations take cyber security very seriously.”. Find out how to improve your cyber resilience with IT Governance’s free UK Compliance Guide on the NIS Directive>> View our UK NIS Directive compliance infographic >>

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