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Data, analysis and the library: Joining the dots at the Department for Work and Pensions

CILIP

Here he speaks to Information Professional Editor Rob Green about how librarians and library services are now a central part of that function, and how the library service is supporting the wider needs of the Department. s library services more directly within the DWP?s Trevor recently incorporated the department?s Trevor says.

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Homomorphic Encryption Makes Real-World Gains, Pushed by Google, IBM, Microsoft

eSecurity Planet

Microsoft’s SEAL (Simple Encrypted Arithmetic Library) is another such effort, an open-source software library created by researchers at the company that uses multiple forms of homomorphic encryption. It’s available on GitHub. DARPA Gets In on the Effort.

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Calculating electronic records storage costs

The Schedule

Last week, I walked through the various considerations and costs of storing paper records. If you plan to scan paper records, you’ll need to determine the file format and resolution you intend to employ before you can estimate the necessary storage. (The The Library of Congress maintains information about recommended file formats.).

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The Doghouse: Crown Sterling

Schneier on Security

I dropped it both because it stopped being fun and because almost everyone converged on standard cryptographic libraries, which meant standard non-snake-oil cryptography. The paper was co-authored by Physicist and Number Theorist Talal Ghannam PhD. No papers, no research, no nothing. And, no, self-publishing doesn't count.).

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5 Early Indicators Your Embedded Analytics Will Fail

Many application teams leave embedded analytics to languish until something—an unhappy customer, plummeting revenue, a spike in customer churn—demands change. In this White Paper, Logi Analytics has identified 5 tell-tale signs your project is moving from “nice to have” to “needed yesterday.". Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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It’s Google’s World. Your Business Is Just Living in It

Adam Levin

The performance of ads, search traffic, and app usage can all be tracked via Google Analytics ( over 70 percent of the analytics market ), which provides business owners (and Google, of course) detailed information about who’s visiting their websites or using their apps. What’s problematic is the necessity of it all.

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Documentation Theory for Information Governance

ARMA International

iii] Most institutions are “unthinkable, impracticable, not feasible without documents: messages, memoranda, laws, statements, diplomatic briefs, warrants, reports, white papers, submissions, applications, records, minutes of meetings, job descriptions, letters of guidance, press releases, bills, budgets, and accounts.” [iv] Frohmann, Bernd.