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British Library suffers major outage due to cyberattack

Security Affairs

Last weekend, the British Library suffered a cyberattack that caused a major IT outage, impacting many of its services. The British Library is facing a major outage that impacts the website and many of its services following a cyber attack that took place on October 28. ” reads a tweet published by the library.

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CILIP AGM 2023 celebrates diversity and development in libraries and information management

CILIP

CILIP AGM 2023 celebrates diversity and development in the libraries and information management The CILIP AGM 2023 took place on Tuesday 24th October 2023 in a hybrid format from the CILIP offices in the British Library and online via Zoom, in CILIP's year of celebration of 125 years of Royal Chartership.

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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. Our role is not to record the changes in our societies but to seek to influence them for the better through the active promotion of literacy, learning and access to knowledge.

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Get ready for Libraries Week 2020

CILIP

Get ready for Libraries Week 2020. CILIP is delighted to launch campaign assets for Libraries Week 2020, recognising the amazing contribution that libraries make to the UK?s Libraries Week is a weeklong celebration of the nation?s Libraries Week 2020 is sponsored by Nielsen Book and OverDrive. s book culture.

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Arup Library: 60 years

CILIP

Arup Library: 60 years. Arup Library: 60 years. Key projects include the Sydney Opera House, the Pompidou Centre and the British Library. The first library in the firm?s What follows is a brief overview of 60 years of the Arup Library in London. Early Arup Library. It mentions that ?people

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2023 Retrospective: One year at CILIP & 125 years of Chartership

CILIP

We continued our advocacy work for school libraries through the Great School Libraries campaign, with the “Equal Futures” report, published in collaboration with other sector bodies. In January CILIP launched Welcome to Libraries an induction pack that supports new librarians as they start out on their careers.

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Rakuten OverDrive in partnership with CILIP to support Libraries Week 2019

CILIP

Rakuten OverDrive in partnership with CILIP to support Libraries Week 2019. CILIP is proud to announce that Rakuten OverDrive, the leading digital reading platform for libraries and schools worldwide, is supporting Libraries Week 2019 as a sponsor. Libraries Week is a celebration of the nation?s About Libraries Week.