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Half a million of us want to donate our data to British science, but it’s languishing unused because of privacy fears | Polly Toynbee

The Guardian Data Protection

Back in 2006, with half a million others aged between 40 and 69, I signed up to this magnificent project, the world’s most advanced genetic database. They took blood, saliva and urine, measured bone density and made notes on exercise, alcohol and family history, with social class, ethnicity, education, employment and income included.

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Sophie Sayer on the IT Governance Partner Programme

IT Governance

The main objective is to educate their sales teams about new products and/or services. She has more than 20 years of experience in information security, and has been contributing to international standards since 2006. Do you have a lot of face-to-face contact with partners? She was also in the PCR’s top 25 Women in Tech in 2018.

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Crooks target US universities with malware used by nation-state actors

Security Affairs

Hupigon is a remote access Trojan (RAT) that has been active since at least 2006, it was first detected by FireEye in 2010. ‘This campaign delivered over 150,000 messages to over 60 different industries, with 45% focused on education, colleges, and universities,” Proofpoint concluded.

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Finding Positive Opportunity in Social Distancing

AIIM

in January 2006. And with learning on demand and how modular many educational events are, you can spread the learning over weeks or months, at a pace that works for you. And many educational opportunities are available in self-paced online or on-demand formats - we'll look at that next. Enter the coronavirus and COVID-19.

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Crooks target US universities with malware used by nation-state actors

Security Affairs

Hupigon is a remote access Trojan (RAT) that has been active since at least 2006, it was first detected by FireEye in 2010. ‘This campaign delivered over 150,000 messages to over 60 different industries, with 45% focused on education, colleges, and universities,” Proofpoint concluded.

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How we ended up in an era of intentional ignorance

WIRED Threat Level

“…instead of this promised blossoming of the modern mind, instead of education in an instant, we snapped our fingers and got entertainment, a medium without prerequisites, perplexity, and exposition.” Here’s a six-month old essay about online media that resonated with me for a couple of reasons. Definitely.

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Preservica congratulates 2019 Emmett Leahy Award winner

Preservica

The Emmett Leahy Committee also recognized his efforts at outreach in educating archivists and records managers throughout Asia, as well as the leadership positions he has held in the archival community.