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Application Security: Complete Definition, Types & Solutions

eSecurity Planet

As that definition spans the cloud and data centers, and on-premises, mobile and web users, application security needs to encompass a range of best practices and tools. All applications that obtain personal information from users are subject to data privacy laws , of course, so those laws and regulations need to be followed.

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The horizon scanning department for public libraries

CILIP

The horizon scanning department for public libraries THE appetite for horizon scanning among public librarians is huge – as we have recently seen at the CILIP Conference – but the number of public librarians paid to do it is minimal. For me the next progression would have been outside of the library world. “For

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Taking on new roles - Let's Roll: tabletop games in the library

CILIP

Beth Montague-Hellen, the new Head of Library and Information Services at the Francis Crick Institute, asks how big changes like this can be achieved without the help of a crisis. The latest book from Facet looks at how tabletop roleplaying games can be incorporated into school libraries.

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Grow and Learn with Professional Registration

CILIP

Grow and Learn with Professional Registration An upgraded skillset, a new set of challenges, and long-term career goals are some of the benefits Shanice Muir, Library Services Adviser at Anglia Ruskin University Library Services, gained while undertaking Professional registration at CILIP.

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Going greener together

CILIP

Going Greener Together Gloucestershire County Council has declared a climate emergency and is encouraging people to adopt a more sustainable and climate-friendly lifestyle, Gloucestershire Libraries’ new Greener Together project complements this wider initiative. Every library has its own collection, and they are all very popular.

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How can an ITIL qualification help you advance your career?

IT Governance

The Information Technology Infrastructure Library ( ITIL ® ) is the most widely adopted IT service management (ITSM) framework in the world, and is acknowledged as best practice for ITSM in any organisation. An ITIL training course will give IT professionals the qualifications they need to advance their career.

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Follow Internet security management best practices with ITIL

IT Governance

The Information Technology Infrastructure Library ® ( ITIL ® ) is the most widely adopted IT service management (ITSM) framework in the world, detailing practices that enable you to provide IT services that are better aligned with your organisation’s business needs. ITIL training courses.