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Background Note: Data privacy has become a critical issue in the digital era, with laws and regulations constantly evolving. As a result, it’s important for cybersecurity, information...
1 June 2015 - 12:00 Accessing the web has become part of our everyday lives. Web archiving is performed by libraries, archives, companies and other organizations around the world. Many of these web archives are represented in the International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC) . This article documents goals and activities of the IIPC Preservation Working Group (PWG), such as a survey about the current state of preservation in member web archives and a number of collaborative projects which the Preservation Working Group is developing. These resources are designed to help address the pre...
MY EDMONDS NEWS Posted: December 31, 2014 1235 In 1790 the first decennial United States federal census had its beginnings with a simple purpose—to count people. The main objective was to determine the number of representatives to Congress from each state. The framers of the Constitution did not have genealogy in mind when they called for the enumeration of residents of this new country. However, despite its original purpose the census has become an important tool for those doing family research. When the National Archives became the repository for the census records and released th...
Mozilla Firefox 85 to Allow Easy Installation of Supported Extensions for Android Users Firefox 85 users on Android will be able to install supported recommended extensions directly from the AMO page. By Tanishka Sodhi | Updated: 21 January 2021 17:59 IST Firefox 85 will also include updates that will allow disabling of homepages and tab overrides Highlights Firefox 85 will release on January 25 Mozilla hoped the update will provide a smoother installation experience Mozilla is making it easier for Firefox users on Android to install supported extensions. Unti...
Explained: A massive cyberattack in the US, using a novel set of tools One of the biggest cyberattacks to have targeted US government agencies and private companies, the 'SolarWinds hack' is being seen as a likely global effort. How was it carried out, and what kind of data has been compromised? Why have US government officials and politicians named Russia? Updated: December 29, 2020 9:16:06 am The target of the cyberattack was Orion, a software supplied by the company SolarWinds. (Reuters Photo) The ‘SolarWinds hack’, a cyberattack recently discovere...