CILIP

APRIL 15, 2024

CILIP Copyright COnference 2024 By Gary Horrocks THE summer 2023 issue of UKeiG’s open access journal, eLucidate , featured my reflections on the implications of a Members’ Day presentation by Ken Chad on the “library technology ecosystem". Ken notes there is “a dichotomy between the provision of library resources and learning resources.”

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

FritzFrog P2P botnet is back and is targeting servers belonging to entities in the healthcare, education, and government sectors. The bot is written in Golang and implements wormable capabilities, experts reported attacks against entities in the government, education, and finance sectors. ” reads the report published by Akamai.

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CILIP

JUNE 13, 2023

Connecting town and gown through the library How to help a community explore its slave-trading history: Lesley English, Head of Library Engagement at Lancaster University Library, explains how the library plays a key role in building bridges between town and gown. We connect, we innovate, we include.”

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Collibra

JANUARY 9, 2024

In today’s world, data drives many of the decisions made by federal and state government agencies. Recently many agencies have started to discuss how data mesh strategies, focused on a decentralized data landscape and distributed domain-oriented data products, can help make better use of data and speed up decision making.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2021

The FBI has issued an alert to warn about an increase in PYSA ransomware attacks on education institutions in the US and UK. The FBI has issued Tuesday an alert to warn about an increase in PYSA ransomware attacks against education institutions in the United States and the United Kingdom. ” reads the FBI’s alert.

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CILIP

MARCH 11, 2021

Croydon Libraries: Open letter concerning proposed cuts and closures to Croydon Libraries. Dear Councillor Lewis, Open letter concerning proposed cuts and closures to Croydon Libraries. We are writing in response to the consultation on the future of public library services in Croydon. disability.

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CILIP

JULY 31, 2019

New book on improving library services with assessment data. Facet Publishing announces the publication of Putting Library Assessment Data to Work by Selena Killick and Frankie Wilson. Effective library assessment is crucial for a successful academic library. Selena Killick and Frankie Wilson said: ?Effective

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2023

When AI algorithms, pre-trained models, and data sets are available for public use and experimentation, creative AI applications emerge as a community of volunteer enthusiasts builds upon existing work and accelerates the development of practical AI solutions. Morgan’s Athena uses Python-based open-source AI to innovate risk management.

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Preservica

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Preservica’s Cloud Edition for Consortia delivers value of complete Preservica offering for budget-strapped Academic Libraries. FLO helps its members with library systems, resource sharing and technical support, as well as fostering community collaboration and statewide recognition.

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CILIP

JANUARY 15, 2024

Together they bring a unique and diverse skillset from libraries, finance, and brand management, that will help steer the direction of CILIP as we implement our We are CILIP strategy and action plan , during this election year. Andrew Praeter Andrew is Director of Library Services at Goldsmiths, University of London.

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IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2022

Welcome to our May 2022 review of data breaches and cyber attacks. Data breaches. We identified 77 security incidents during the month, resulting in 49,782,129 compromised records. You can find the full list below, with incidents affecting UK organisations listed in bold. Cyber attacks. Ransomware. Financial information. Cyber attacks.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Hathaway breached, 41.5 The compromised data allegedly includes names, email addresses and phone numbers.

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CILIP

JANUARY 14, 2020

Overdrive founder and CEO, Steve Potash makes the case for Public Libraries. Steve Potash, Lord John Bird, Bobby Seagull, Johanna Brinton Abela and Erica Lazzaro at the launch of Public Libraries: The Case for Support. Overdrive founder and CEO, Steve Potash, makes the case for Public Libraries. 1 invested in public libraries.

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Security Affairs

JULY 1, 2023

Avast released a free decryptor for the Akira ransomware that can allow victims to recover their data without paying the ransom. Cybersecurity firm Avast released a free decryptor for the Akira ransomware that can allow victims to recover their data without paying the ransom. The authors used Microsoft Linker version 14.35.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. TB of ASA Electronics data to its leak site The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang is attempting to extort a ransom from ASA Electronics for 2.7 Data breached: 2.7

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

New Book Supports Library Staff and Students to Develop in their Roles as Teachers. explore the current landscape of teaching librarianship in higher education, and highlight the important developments, issues and trends that are shaping current and future practice. s Handbook by Claire McGuinness.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

It has been another month of comparatively few reported cyber attacks and data breaches, with our August list containing 84 incidents accounting for 60,865,828 breached records. You can that incident, along with our full list of cyber attacks and data breaches, below – with those affecting UK organisations listed in bold. Ransomware.

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Preservica

DECEMBER 7, 2022

They were discoverable in our library catalog Ex Libris Primo but would potentially be behind a paywall depending on who the viewer was. Click below to watch the replay of this educational webinar. Primo’s normalization rules manipulate the data when it comes into the system. The final step was to surface it in Primo.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2024

How HackerGPT Works HackerGPT claims to prioritize data security by delivering queries to OpenAI or OpenRouter while ensuring user privacy in the process. How HackerGPT Works HackerGPT claims to prioritize data security by delivering queries to OpenAI or OpenRouter while ensuring user privacy in the process.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 5, 2022

To that end, IBM recently announced a set of embeddable AI libraries that empower partners to create new AI solutions. Using the DSCE self-serve portal, partners can discover and try the recently launched IBM embeddable AI portfolio of IBM Watson Libraries, IBM Watson APIs, and IBM applications at their own pace and on their schedule.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Financial information, medical data, health reimbursements, postal addresses, telephone numbers and emails are not thought to have been compromised.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. This week, we’re taking a slightly different approach with the ‘publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks’ category, presenting the most interesting data points in a table format.

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Data Privacy Privacy Energy and Utilities Data breaches 52

Archive-It

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In line with our goal to make computational research (text and data mining, AI, machine learning, etc.) and education with digital collections more accessible we are introducing ARCHWay – a free to use ARCH service tier.

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Archive-It

AUGUST 16, 2023

Summer Roundup The Archive-It team, along with other Archiving and Data Services team members, have had a busy few months. Public Library’s Martin Luther King Jr. Check out our event recaps to see what we’ve been up to. 2023 Archive-It Partner Meeting recap – About 30 Archive-It partners and friends gathered at the D.C

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 13, 2018

In the days following revelations last September that big-three consumer credit bureau Equifax had been hacked and relieved of personal data on nearly 150 million people , many Americans no doubt felt resigned and powerless to control their information. But not Jessamyn West. Others are following suit.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Open research needs library support. Open research needs library support. The idea is that data sets as well as research outcomes are released to the research community, enabling others to replicate and build on research. Research funders and libraries hold most of the purse strings,? according to the report?

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CILIP

MARCH 4, 2024

In addition to the 'Developing your AI policy' workshop, case studies were presented from both sides of the sector, an employer and an educator. Find out more about the Benefits of CILIP membership Sign up for our fortnightly newsletter Sign up for CILIP fortnightly newsletter Close

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Archive-It

APRIL 19, 2023

What we’re reading Web Archiving at the National Széchényi Library – Dr. Gyula Kalcsó provides insight into the workflow for building The National Széchényi Library Web Archive, highlighting the selection, curation, and crawling process. We’re hiring! Our team is growing!

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 4, 2023

It offers ease of integration and scalability for analytics and AI workloads using your company’s data, and offers guardrails for ensuring governance, security and compliance. We aren’t referring to conversational AI chatbots that generate answers to general questions with little transparency into their training or data.

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Archive-It

JUNE 30, 2017

The Internet Archive is accepting applications from public librarians to participate in a program of continuing education, training, and services to enable public libraries to build collections of historically-valuable, web published materials documenting their local communities. Participants in this project will receive a 0.50

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CILIP

OCTOBER 11, 2018

UX in Libraries: Behaviour Mapping - decisions and desires. While the routes we take may not command much of our attention, in service industries such as libraries, it is worth inspecting choices of route more closely. Library users may always take the same path from the entrance to a specific area: a quick route to ?their

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Rhysida ransomware group claimed responsibility for the recent cyberattack on the British Library that has caused a major IT outage. The Rhysida ransomware gang added the British Library to the list of victims on its Tor leak site. It is one of the largest libraries in the world. ” reads the announcement.

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CILIP

APRIL 5, 2023

Standing up to arguments against copyright reforms GETTING copyright right matters for libraries. It’s arguably one side of the same coin as funding, determining what we can do with our resources, and so how far readers, researchers and learners can enjoy effective library services. This article shares some examples.

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CILIP

JANUARY 5, 2021

The New Year Honours list for 2021 has been widely welcomed not only as the most diverse list to date, but also for its celebration of the people who went above and beyond in supporting their communities during COVID-19, including librarians, information and data professionals and creative writers. s Data Protection legislation.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 18, 2021

s library and information association and the Archives & Records Association (ARA) have jointly convened a Workforce Data Consortium (please see below for a full list of partners) to fund a Workforce Mapping Survey of the library, archives, records, information and knowledge sector. depend on cross-industry data.

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IT Governance

MAY 30, 2019

which breached sixteen years’ worth of insurance data. Hackers steal card data from 201 online campus stores in US and Canada (unknown). NY-based Episcopal Health Service notifies patients of data breach (unknown). Stack Overflow says cyber attack compromised customers’ data (unknown). Ransomware.

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CILIP

JULY 12, 2023

Without further ado, please meet the CILIP 125: Georgia Adams , Knowledge Assistant, Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP Simone Anthony , Academic Engagement Librarian, Aberystwyth University Libraries Hannah Armitage , LIAS Assistant Level 3, Kirklees Libraries Ambreen Aziz , LIAS Assistant Level 3, Kirklees Libraries Sophie Baines , Library & Student (..)

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