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Supply-Chain Attack against the Electron Development Platform

Schneier on Security

Electron is a cross-platform development system for many popular communications apps, including Skype, Slack, and WhatsApp. The vulnerability is not part of the applications themselves but of the underlying Electron framework -- ­and that vulnerability allows malicious activities to be hidden within processes that appear to be benign.

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How Did We Get Here? Five Technologies that led to electronic records

Positively RIM

The RIM world still wrestles with the progression of paper records into electronic records, as well as the integration of the two. It’s not surprising that records management borrowed heavily from Library Science. To this day, most degrees in records management are conferred by schools of Library Science. Computer power.

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Archive-It Partner News, February 2019

Archive-It

Community Webs cohort members gathered at the Columbus Metropolitan Library for their yearly summit, and to mark the second (and final) year of their Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) funded program. Community Webs cohort members at the Columbus Metropolitan Library. Communing in Columbus.

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Building the Relationship Between RM and IT

The Texas Record

Whether it’s creating and securing electronic records or establishing a process to capture records from social media sites, records managers often find themselves working closely with their Information Technology (IT) Departments. We would also invite them to RM conferences. This helped both teams to better communicate.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Charity

ForAllSecure

This office had sort of crawled to a halt, because they were processing kids that had lost their parents and they were trying to find profiles and sponsors for them, sponsors that pay for their schooling and all that stuff, and their network, their computers were so screwed up that they had to like stop. Kent: Yeah, so.

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Chronicle of a Records Manager: Controlling the Chaos of Disaster Response and Recovery

ARMA International

I have overseen two significant projects: an electronic discovery production and disaster response and recovery effort. These floors contain offices, a record center, a library and researcher area, a processing area, and the archives. Covering all computers and file cabinets in plastic sheeting. . Hurricane Ida Preparations.

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IDEA 2008

ChiefTech

The “IDEA Conference&# :[link] took place in Chicago on October 7-9 at the Harold Washington Library Center. In cooperation with the “IA Institute&# :[link] we’re happy to bring you recordings of most conference talks. We hope you enjoy listening to nearly the entire conference via these recordings.