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

AUGUST 5, 2024

CILIP statement on the fire damage at Spellow Hub Library in Liverpool Spellow Hub library is located in Liverpool, and was transformed into a 'library of the future' in 2023. Across the country, public libraries should be safe, welcoming and inclusive communities, open to all free of charge.

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Data Breach Today

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Developers' Credentials Stolen via Typosquatted ‘Fabric’ Library A malicious Python package that mimics a popular SSH automation library has been live on PyPi since 2021 and delivers payloads that steal credentials and create backdoors.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 26, 2024

June 26, 2024, CyberNewsWire — FireTail today announced a free version of its enterprise-level API security tools, making them accessible to developers and organizations of all sizes. FireTail , a disruptor in API security, unveils free access for all to its cutting-edge API security platform. McLean, Va.,

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Security Affairs

MAY 6, 2023

The FBI disrupted once again the illegal eBook library Z-Library the authorities seized several domains used by the service. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seized multiple domains used by the illegal shadow eBook library Z-Library. The library is still reachable through TOR and I2P networks.

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CILIP

JANUARY 5, 2024

Will ‘Project Hope’ protect public libraries? We welcome Keir Starmer’s recognition at the beginning of his speech of those who have campaigned against library closures: “If you’ve spent the last 14 years volunteering to keep your park clean, your library open, for children to have opportunities.

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CILIP

AUGUST 28, 2024

We write as the leaders of national charities representing school library staff; the School Library Association, the Chartered Institute for Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) including CILIP’s School Libraries Group (CILIP SLG), and the Association of Senior Children’s and Education Librarians (ASCEL).

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CILIP

AUGUST 6, 2024

Approaching AI at the National Library of Scotland Image of the National Library of Scotland by Magnus Hagdorn, from Flickr Robert Cawston, Director of Digital and Service Transformation, introduces a new AI Statement for the National Library of Scotland.

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CILIP

MAY 13, 2024

Innovative approaches to literacy: Libraries Change Lives Librarians from across the country have been submitting their stories of impact to share with MPs and political leaders as part of the Libraries Change Lives Campaign.

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Cross-Sector Partnership puts Libraries at the nexus of health and digital literacy CILIP facilitated communication and collaboration in the Health and Digital literacy partnership that brought together NHS England, Arts Council England, and Libraries Connected.

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CILIP

JUNE 24, 2024

Library brings local history to life for London school children Guildhall Library in the City of London created an open and accessible space that got children out of the classroom and gave them hands-on experience of history. Children wrote their own plague letters inspired by what they had learned.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A vulnerability in the libcue library impacting GNOME Linux systems can be exploited to achieve remote code execution (RCE) on affected hosts. A threat actor can trigger a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-43641 (CVSS score: 8.8), in the libcue library impacting GNOME Linux systems to achieve remote code execution (RCE) on affected hosts.

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Urgent appeal: protect funding for public libraries at risk CILIP is the leading industry voice championing and representing library and information professionals across the United Kingdom, guided by our Royal Charter to develop and improve library and information services, and as a Charity to act in the public good.

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IG Guru

MAY 11, 2022

The post Access-to-info system at Library and Archives Canada in ‘bleak state’: watchdog via Times Colonist appeared first on IG GURU. Check out the article here.

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CILIP

JUNE 24, 2024

Libraries Change Lives Week - Launching today Libraries Change Lives Week launches today to raise the profile of libraries to prospective political candidates (PPCs) and the press to showcase how libraries across the country impact their users and the communities they serve.

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Enterprise Software Blog

MARCH 15, 2024

However, the abundance of Blazor component libraries overfilling the market today can make it a bit challenging to select the right one. That’s why I gathered the top 7 Blazor component libraries that match all this, empowering developers to create outstanding user interfaces while saving time and effort.

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CILIP

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Uncensored Library in Minecraft: Promoting Free Press Zakariya Gayle, Academic Support Librarian at UAL High Holborn made the switch from retail management to libraries, starting as a Casual Assistant in the public sector. This blog post was written after he attended Libraries Rewired.

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Enterprise Software Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Eventually, instead of just using it for crafting our low-code tool, it evolved to a complete component library. But what are the things that make it stand out compared to other UI libraries ? However, our library presents it as a component that is built for data-heavy scenarios and is ready to use.

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Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2020

70 percent of mobile and desktop applications that today we use are affected at least by one security flaw that is present in open-source libraries. Experts pointed out that every library could be affected by one o more issues which will be inherited from all the applications that use them. percent) and broken access control (20.3

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

CILIP, Society of Authors and School Libraries Association issue joint statement on censorship in school libraries "Authors, publishers, teachers, school leaders, and librarians all have a duty to work together to ensure that every child has the opportunity to discover the wide and wonderful world of reading.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Digital Leadership for Libraries empowering England’s public library workforce. CILIP has launched Digital Leadership for Libraries , five open-access, online learning modules created for public library workers, volunteers and apprentices. 16 November 2022. Digital Leadership.

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CILIP

JANUARY 10, 2023

Libraries and sanctuary. John Vincent has been actively tackling social exclusion in libraries and other cultural and heritage organisations through The Network (www.seapn.org.uk) and the Libraries of Sanctuary project, that evolved from the Cities of Sanctuary.

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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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CILIP

AUGUST 8, 2023

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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Preservica

MARCH 18, 2022

Academic libraries are in the midst of rapid, widespread changes as it shifts into the digital age. Our libraries have been a steady flame for patrons to depend on, not just throughout the pandemic, but throughout history. See how Preservica customers are creating engaging internal and public access.

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CILIP

JANUARY 5, 2024

Libraries, critical thinking and the war on truth – what lies ahead in 2024 Nick Poole, Chief Executive, CILIP will leave CILIP at the end of March 2024. Our role is not to record the changes in our societies but to seek to influence them for the better through the active promotion of literacy, learning and access to knowledge.

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CILIP

JANUARY 23, 2024

Sanderson Report Shows that libraries are part of something bigger UK media, leading writers, including two former Children's Laureates, and library advocates including CILIP CEO, Nick Poole came out in force to defend public and school libraries in response to Baroness Sanderson’s Review of Libraries.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 24, 2023

CILIP AGM 2023 celebrates diversity and development in the libraries and information management The CILIP AGM 2023 took place on Tuesday 24th October 2023 in a hybrid format from the CILIP offices in the British Library and online via Zoom, in CILIP's year of celebration of 125 years of Royal Chartership.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Connecting town and gown through the library Tech-focused conference Libraries Rewired takes place on 10 November at London’s Code Node. Machine Learning Librarian at Hugging Face Daniel van Strien will be joining Digital Curator at the British Library Mia Ridge for a session on Harnessing AI and Machine Learning.

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Library buyers’ role in tech start-ups Frode Opdahl, CEO of Keenious explains the origins of an AI-driven start-up and how its success depends on library buyers keeping the sector attractive to start-ups that wish to innovate the research experience. It was later that we saw it as a tool for libraries.”

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CILIP

MARCH 6, 2020

Access to Research ? a great, free digital resource for public libraries. Access to Research ? a great, free digital resource for public libraries. DO your library users have health issues they want to find out more about? Do students living locally need to access academic articles in their university holidays?

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CILIP

JULY 6, 2023

CILIP and Michael Rosen bring Great School Library Campaign to Parliament CILIP CEO, Nick Poole joined leading writer, poet, former Childrens Laureate, broadcaster and columnist Michael Rosen and Margaret Greenwood MP (Wirral West, LAB) in the first of a series of events to engage MPs and make sure every child has access to a great school library.

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CILIP

JANUARY 8, 2024

Will ‘Project Hope’ protect public libraries? Children’s author Julia Donaldson joins the Great School Libraries Campaign and shares how everyone can help to ensure a school library in every school in a new video. which identified some positives, as well as inequalities in the school system across England, Scotland and Wales.

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Download Now: Making the Difference - an Excellence Framework for Prison Libraries Making the Difference - an Excellence Framework for Prison Libraries supports prison library providers and prison library staff to develop, deliver and promote prison library services. Every prison library is different.

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CILIP

JANUARY 19, 2023

How Libraries Can Support Those with Dementia Libraries are often considered the heart of the community, but not everyone understands just how much they have to offer. When it comes to dementia services, libraries have enormous potential to support people with dementia and their carers.

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