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The British Library Got Taken Down for 3 Months. AI Makes It Worse.
The British Library spent over £7 million recovering from ransomware. They're huge and well-funded. What chance does your library have?
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US Libraries Under Siege: The Ransomware Attacks You Haven't Heard About
While the world watched the British Library and Toronto, American libraries were getting hit too. Most flew under the radar. That's a problem.
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AI at the Reference Desk: What You Need to Know (Since Nobody Trained You)
Nobody trained you on AI. Here's what you need to answer patron questions, spot red flags, and not get fired when systems fail.
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The British Library Ransomware Attack Should Terrify You
British Library: £7M, 3 months offline. Toronto: weeks down. AI makes attacks worse. MFA and backups aren't optional.
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Two Libraries, One Day, Two Ransomware Gangs: What Happened
October 28, 2023: British Library and Toronto both got hit. This wasn't a coincidence.
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How to Talk to Your Board About Cybersecurity When You Have No Budget
Seattle spent $1M recovering from ransomware. Here's how to get your board to fund prevention.