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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. Extending the approach of looking back from 2017 to the larger national economy required the selection of economic sectors best represented by the 169 survey respondents.

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Climate change predictions: Anticipating and adapting to a warming world

IBM Big Data Hub

Parts of Africa will be especially vulnerable, with agricultural yields declining by as much as 50% in some areas. Geological Survey. Droughts and water scarcity will also impact crop growth, undermining food security. 7 In addition, drier conditions are extending wildfire seasons around the world.

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50 Years Makes a Difference! How Film Research Has Changed Since the 1972 Conference on Audiovisual Archives

Unwritten Record

You may have heard that the National Archives is partnering with the University of Maryland Cinema and Media Studies Program to present Films of State , an online conference on government-produced moving images (if not, check out my last blog post for more background).

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

The Schedule

The Electronic Records Section is also seeking an early-career member for a community resource project and survey focused on resources for digital preservation. The lightning round was followed by a case study of a student project on appraising electronic state agency records?. The Electronic Records Section blog ( bloggERS!

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Part 2: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about the evolution from RIM to Content Services?

ARMA International

In the Neolithic Revolution, early humans discovered agriculture, which helped establish early civilizations. Over the millennia, agriculture has used countless technologies to increase production. The Official CIP Study Guide , AIIM. Group & Organization Studies, 2(4), 419-427. [1] Reference: AIIM. Tuckman, Bruce.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 1 – 7 April 2024

IT Governance

ENISA publishes Cyber Resilience Act Requirements Standards Mapping The EU agency for cyber security, ENISA, has published a new study identifying the existing cyber security standards that are most relevant to each requirement of the Cyber Resilience Act and highlights possible gaps to be addressed.

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Creating a sustainable future with the experts of today and tomorrow

IBM Big Data Hub

Equipping the current and future workforce with green skills According to new Morning Consult research commissioned by IBM, 71% of business leaders surveyed anticipate their business will emphasize sustainability skills criteria in their hiring in the next two years, with 92% expecting to invest in sustainability training in the next year.