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Calculating the Benefits of the Advanced Encryption Standard

Schneier on Security

NIST has completed a study -- it was published last year, but I just saw it recently -- calculating the costs and benefits of the Advanced Encryption Standard. And this isn't the first time NIST has conducted economic impact studies. It released a study of the economic impact of DES in 2001.

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Archive-It Partner News, October 2021

Archive-It

What we’re reading: Interview with Zakiya Collier : Schomburg Digital Archivist and Community Webs partner Zakiya Collier discusses the #SchomburgSyllabus project , which archives Black-authored and Black-related online educational resources to document Black studies, movements, and experiences in the 21st century. We’re hiring!

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CILIP?s first Thai accreditation at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok

CILIP

The Master of Arts in Information Studies (in English) and the Bachelor of Arts in Information Studies (in Thai) have gained formal CILIP accreditation following the institution?s It is the oldest institute of higher education in Thailand and has been ranked number 1 for the last seven years. s assessment visit on 17th October.

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Connecting town and gown through the library

CILIP

As chair of LBH Geraldine Onek recently reflected, she learnt about the slave trade while studying at secondary school in Lancaster but was never taught that the square she was walking through every day on her way to school, Lindow Square, was named after a slave trader. We connect, we innovate, we include.”

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Stock Footage Spotlight: Historically Black Colleges and Universities in WWII

Unwritten Record

Prairie View students study agriculture and learn to forge machine parts and tools. At the time, education in the United States was highly segregated. Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) like those listed above provided educational opportunities that white schools denied African Americans.

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Mobile Libraries: Culture on the Go

Unwritten Record

A library is a place that stores information, a place where people from all walks of life have the opportunity to obtain textual and audiovisual material for education, entertainment, and enlightenment. National Bookmobile Day is April 22, part of National Library Week (April 19-25). . In the aftermath of the Second World War, the U.S.

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SAA Austin Recap #2! Acquisitions & Appraisal & Electronic Records Section Joint Section Meeting!

The Schedule

The lightning round was followed by a case study of a student project on appraising electronic state agency records?. : Dorothy Waugh, Digital Archivist at Emory University, described Emory’s experience with the appraisal module of ePADD, a software package that supports archival processes for email archives.