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MyKings botnet operators already amassed at least $24 million

Security Affairs

” The malware was first spotted in February 2018 by researchers from Proofpoint when the bot was using the EternalBlue exploit to infect Windows computers and recruit them in Monero cryptocurrency mining activities. Encryption used is a very simple ROT cipher, where the key is set to -1.” ” continues the analysis.

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Welcome new Archive-It teammates

Archive-It

She brings her experience in book digitization, including as a Digitization Assistant with University of Alberta’s Digital Initiatives project, and her time as a Research Assistant documenting link and image rot using image recognition tools. by the Archive-It team. The Archive-It team is growing!

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Our Data Governance Is Broken. Let’s Reinvent It.

John Battelle's Searchblog

Big data, data breaches, data mining, data science…Today, we’re all about the data. I have spent 30-plus years in the tech and media industries, mainly as a journalist, observer, and founder of companies that either make or support journalism and storytelling. For whatever reason, I did this by founding or co-founding companies.

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Susan Sherrouse AIIM18 Speaker Interview

AIIM

The onslaught of information is burying us - we need to learn how to dig out - and mine the gold - more effectively! I've taken quite a few vintage quilts out of attics, quilted them, and they are now in use daily and loved - versus rotting away. Please provide one or two points that you will mention during your session.

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Part 1: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about understanding the business drivers?

ARMA International

This includes defining the product scope of the DT journey and the digital products and services that will deliver transformative change for a new future. Part 3 will discuss how to manage the various DT risks. One essential step is developing the DT business case and connecting it with the critical success factors (CSFs) and the product scope.

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Part 2: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about the evolution from RIM to Content Services?

ARMA International

This includes defining the product scope of the DT journey and the digital products and services that will deliver transformative change for a new future. Part 3 will discuss how to manage the various DT risks. One essential step is developing the DT business case and connecting it with the critical success factors (CSFs) and the product scope.

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Information Literacy and Records Management

Brandeis Records Manager

Also, as I’ve suggested , fact denial and fake news—land mines under the librarian’s definition of info literacy—should be serious concerns for the RIM and IG professional communities as well, given our core principles of integrity and transparency. Like records management , info literacy has considerable social justice implications.