IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Imagine walking into the largest library you’ve ever seen. Fortunately, the library has a computer at the front desk you can use to search its entire inventory by title, author, genre, and more. For example, data catalogs have evolved to deliver governance capabilities like managing data quality and data privacy and compliance.

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Collibra

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Increasingly, organizations are turning to data catalogs to help them find, understand and trust their data. But what is a data catalog? A data catalog inventories and organizes all of an organization’s data assets so data consumers can easily discover, understand, trust and access data for any analytical or business purpose.

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Metadata Libraries Analytics Compliance 95

CILIP

JUNE 26, 2019

Success of AI in academic libraries depends on good underlying data. nder, scientific information specialist: Success of AI in academic libraries depends on good underlying data. Why do we hear so little in this respect from libraries on this side of the Atlantic? Q&A with Stephan Holl?nder,

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Collibra

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

A data catalog inventories and organizes all of a company’s data assets. It uses metadata to help data professionals discover, understand, trust and manage their data for governance or business purposes. . How does a data catalog work? . But not all organizations have moved to implementing a data catalog.

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AIIM

JULY 15, 2021

Files are uploaded but do not have any corresponding metadata to make them searchable. Sensitive Data is Compromised: Without proper security precautions, data can be exposed to the wrong groups or employees, or even shared outside of your organization. Payroll Document Library -> Only Payroll Specialists have access.

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Libraries Metadata Access Risk 190

Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2024

A vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-27322 (CVSS v3: 8.8), in the R programming language could allow arbitrary code execution upon deserializing specially crafted R Data Serialization (RDS) or R package files (RDX). R is an open-source programming language widely used for statistical computing and graphics.

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The Texas Record

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The Archives and information services division at the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) has a sophisticated electronic records processes. What is metadata, and why is it so important when archiving electronic records? Metadata is descriptive information (data) about stuff.

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Archiving Digital preservation Metadata Computer and Electronics 116

Collibra

JUNE 13, 2023

As our digital age advances, data professionals everywhere grapple with the relentless wave of ever-increasing data. The rapid evolution of technology and the continuous creation of new data are making it increasingly difficult for organizations to manage — let alone make sense — of a vast, complex data landscape.

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erwin

JANUARY 24, 2019

Organizations are responsible for governing more data than ever before, making a strong automation framework a necessity. In most companies, an incredible amount of data flows from multiple sources in a variety of formats and is constantly being moved and federated across a changing system landscape. Governing metadata.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 25, 2022

The malicious packages, which were reported to PyPI, are: loglib-modules — appears to target developers familiar with the legitimate ‘loglib’ library. pyg-modules — appears to target developers familiar with the legitimate ‘pyg’ library. ” reads the post published by Sonatype. com:8000/upload.

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Archive-It

MARCH 1, 2023

by Alex Thurman, Head of Web Collecting, Columbia University Libraries Columbia University Libraries’ web collecting program began in 2008, with the goal of ensuring that selected freely available web resources remain accessible for current and future researchers. TB of data, with about another 1.5 TB added each year.

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Alongside the significant brand reputation risk, there’s also a growing set of data and AI regulations across the world and across industries — like the upcoming European Union AI Act — that companies must adhere to. How do you accommodate for drifting data patterns? How a data fabric enables trustworthy AI. Is it scalable?

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CILIP

APRIL 20, 2020

Reflections on the Libraries? In my workplace, physical library services have stopped completely, with no readers and no staff permitted to access buildings. I run the discovery service SOLO for the Bodleian Libraries, one of the parts of the modern library which is most electronic in nature. Digital Resource Discovery.

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Libraries Computer and Electronics Archiving Access 52

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

CILIP

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

It is this skill that is vital in working with data and digitisation projects. Read I used to manage multiple libraries in FE. It is fascinating how the skills gained in libraries translate to this sector. It ¬allows us to take a disorganised mess and turn it into something structured, searchable and therefore useful.

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Preservica

AUGUST 15, 2018

Boston, MA and Oxford, UK – Aug 15 2018 – The Dartmouth College Library, an integral part of the private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, has chosen Preservica ’s cloud-hosted active digital preservation software to protect and provide greater online access to the heritage and institutional assets of the college.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

Proofpoint researchers ourlined how hackers could collect and exfiltrate critical data in the following diagram: The diagram shows the whole attack chain from initial access to compromise and ultimately monetization. If this is the only saved data you have, a ransomware attack would make it unrecoverable.

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Collibra

OCTOBER 4, 2022

If you’re a Collibra customer, chances are you’re already made significant progress in establishing an expansive data access governance program even if that wasn’t your original intent. The three components of a scalable data access governance foundation. Data classification is an integral part of the data discovery process.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 2, 2023

“ PyTorch is a machine learning framework based on the Torch library, used for applications such as computer vision and natural language processing, originally developed by Meta AI and now part of the Linux Foundation umbrella. Exfiltrate the collected data via encrypted DNS queries to the domain *.h4ck[.]cfd,

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2023

The HTLM files are hosted on a legitimate online library website that was likely compromised by the threat actors sometime between the end of January 2023 and the beginning of February 2023. The attack chain commences with a spear-phishing email containing a weaponized document, which contains a link leading to the download of an HTML file.

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Preservica

APRIL 4, 2019

delivers enhanced ease-of-use and new ways of working for archives, libraries, museums and businesses - built on a highly scalable platform designed for the future of digital preservation. With the volume, diversity and complexity of digital data and content continuing to grow, the new v6.0 ENHANCED: Preservica v6.0

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CILIP

MARCH 6, 2023

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. Most people have no clue what we do in libraries. Now I think it’s always a mistake if universities move data management to research and innovation teams.

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Libraries Digital transformation Paper Access 52

The Texas Record

JANUARY 25, 2021

The Archives and information services division at the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) has a sophisticated electronic records processes. What is metadata, and why is it so important when archiving electronic records? Metadata is descriptive information (data) about stuff.

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Archiving Digital preservation Metadata Computer and Electronics 40

CILIP

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Metadata and Discovery Group? both send a clear signal about the increasingly central role of the digital agenda and data across all areas of our member?s to promote collaboration between libraries in the UK and overseas. There have been some important developments across our Member Networks during the past year.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Getting to grips with Digital Transformation within library and information services can feel like a haphazard affair ? For libraries and information services, different challenges have had to be overcome ? from content creation to research, selection to data analytics. Rob Green looks at what?s s on offer and why it matters.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 9, 2022

PdfParser, a standalone PHP library, provides various tools to extract data from a PDF file. ExifTool is a platform-independent Perl library plus a command-line application for reading, writing, and editing meta information in a wide variety of files. We start with ExifTool to try to gather information through metadata.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

dbf file which overrides a return pointer with a DEP [data execution prevention] and ASLR [address space layout randomization] bypass to finally execute arbitrary commands by the attacker.” The header includes a prefix that describes the dBase database version, the last update timestamp, and other metadata.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

This operation is similar to the threat group’s August 2018 campaign , using compromised university resources to send library-themed phishing emails.” The hackers appear to be interested in getting access to the library, they sent phishing messages to people with access to the library of the targeted university.

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Archive-It

AUGUST 10, 2023

Public Library’s Martin Luther King Jr. The first hour wrapped up with an Archiving and Data Services (ADS) update from Product Operations Manager, Kody Willis. Ruth started by giving us a broad overview of the web archiving program at the University of Kentucky Libraries , leading up to their Project STAND mini-grant.

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Archive-It

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Photo by Aaron Mayes (Curator for Visual Materials, UNLV University Libraries Special Collections and Archives). After several months of identifying and capturing content our next challenge lay in creating descriptive metadata for the collection. The collection describes each set of data as two separate series (I.

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Preservica

MAY 1, 2018

Suite of new GDPR enhancements simplify classification, search and reporting for long-term personal data. Bulk-metadata editing and optional defined syntax lists enable authorized users to quickly make single or multiple changes at any time.

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Archive-It

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In this post , we interview CARTA members Roger Lawson (Executive Librarian, National Gallery of Art), Megan Sallabedra (Digital Collection Development Librarian, Getty Research Institute), and Heather Slania (Director of Decker Library, Maryland Institute College of Art) to learn more about their participation in the program.

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eDiscovery Daily

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

With more than 200 feature updates and enhancements, the leading applications for early case assessment and processing are equipped to process today’s prodigious volumes of data and accelerate your review and production speeds. The reduction in data volumes also decreases review time and expenses by as much as 70%.

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The Texas Record

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Web archiving requires the use of a preservation format that maintains all hyperlinked content and metadata in its original context. Store the harvested data in a web archive format, like WARC. Detailed specifications for this file format can be found on the LOC’s Digital Formats Library.

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Preservica

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) selects Preservica and TeraMach to centralize and preserve digital documentary history for all Canadians. About Library and Archives Canada. About Library and Archives Canada. Visit: www.preservica.com Twitter: @preservica.

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Archiving Digital preservation Libraries Cloud 70

The Texas Record

APRIL 9, 2020

Web archiving involves using software to take periodic snapshots to preserve as much data as you need about your organization’s website, including any associated metadata. These snapshots will allow you to track and to document even the slightest changes made to the website. will be, to a greater extent, ready for legal disputes.

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Records Management Archiving Metadata Libraries 76

Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2019

Retro video game website Emuparadise suffered a data breach. Shanghai Jiao Tong University data leak – 8.4TB in email metadata exposed. Google expert disclosed details of an unpatched flaw in SymCrypt library. RAMBleed, a new Side-Channel Attack that allows stealing sensitive data.

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