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1 August 2012 - 12:00 From the outset, digital preservation and conservation seem to be two very different professions. This paper explores the idea that both traditional and digital conservators not only have many commonalties but also an invaluable knowledge bank of their own areas of expertise, which should be shared between these seemingly distinct communities. Preservation Services and the Digital Preservation team from the National Library of Australia (NLA) discuss the commonalities between the two professions. Digital preservation is a relatively young and innovative discipline, while...

Photo: Depositphotos.com The Dutch government must support its national cyber security industry or risk the economy becoming too dependent on American and Chinese tech companies, cyber security council CSR has said. The government advisory body said the government must act quickly or the Netherlands will lose its grip on internet safety and home-grown technological knowledge will disappear abroad. The Netherlands is now largely dependent on companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Oracle for its digital services, and this, the CSR said prevents it from making its own rules surrounding, for i...

NME: Publishers Are Suffering From Apple’s Commercial Practices European publishers have welcomed the European Commission’s decision to send Apple a statement of objections, following a complaint introduced by Spotify in 2019, pointing out that news publishers are also suffering from Apple’s commercial practices. In a statement, Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager said the Commission's preliminary conclusion was that Apple abused its dominant position for the distribution of music streaming apps through its App Store and distorted competition in the music streaming market. Li...

Allianz Global Investors (AGI) – Armin Sandhövel, chief investment officer infrastructure equity at AGI, will soon leave his post, sources told IPE. Sandhövel is currently on gardening leave, it is understood, and his future plans have not been disclosed. A spokesperson for AGI declined to comment. Sandhövel joined the firm as global CIO for infrastructure equity in 2012. In his role, he was responsible for managing €1.5bn in assets. Prior to joining AGI, Sandhövel was the founder and chief executive officer of Allianz Climate Solution, the competence centre for the Allianz Group on ...

Final Agenda and Speaker Line-up Confirmed for NewsBrands Engage Conference April 30, 2021 Pictured: Colm O’Reilly, chairman of NewsBrands Ireland and panellist at the NewsBrands Engage conference. NewsBrands Ireland has finalised details of its NewsBrands Engage conference and its Media Planning Competition, both of which take place next Wednesday, May 5. The event, which will be co-hosted by Roisin Ingle and Adrian Weckler, kicks off at 9.30am and conclude at 1pm. First on the agenda will be a session called The Future of News: What’s Next and will feature Colm O’ Reilly, Chairman, Ne...