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CFP: NAG’s 14th Collection Development Seminar and Public Library Forum (16th May 2024)

A Library Writer's Blog

NAG’s 14th Collection Development Seminar and Public Library Forum "Rise of the Machines" Thursday 16th May 2024, Friends House, London Technology is intrinsic to every library acquisitions team today; what impact is it making for you? At this seminar there will be two separate streams, one for Academic Libraries and one for Public Libraries.

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Emergency Managers and the Vitality of Public Information

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

He is also a contract instructor with the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Emergency Management Institute (EMI) at the National Emergency Training Center (NETC) in Emmitsburg, MD.

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Reflections on Retirement with Angela Bailey

GovLoop

After spending time in the Office of Personnel Management, Homeland Security, and the Department of Defense, Bailey said she spent the last six years of her career in public service concentrating on the concept of recovery and reset, both physiologically and psychologically, after stressful and challenging events.

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A Day You Don’t Want to Miss

GovLoop

Aimed at creating inspiration for innovation, the all-day seminar lets attendees gather fresh concepts to bring back and try at their agency. William Mendez, Chief Information Security Officer, City of Miami. Learning, networking and new ideas are all on the agenda for the free 2022 Google Government Summit in Washington, D.C.

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The threat within: Mitigating modern insider threats effectively

Open Access Government - Technology News

Equally, an insider threat may occur because of a simple act of negligence, or lack of security awareness, that could lead to a data breach. This could happen because of poor security training provision or mishandled data. Equally, the rise of new technologies presents significant risk.

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Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 National Dam Safety Program (NDSP) State Assistance

iGrantWriters

Agency Name: Department of Homeland Security - FEMA Description: The National Dam Safety Program has a crucial mission of reducing the risks associated with dam failures, ensuring the safety of lives, property, and the environment.

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U.S. Embassy Finland Small Grants Program FY2022 - March 15, 2022

iGrantWriters

Addressing global security challenges and increasing understanding of NATO policy Examples of PDS Small Grants Programs include, but are not limited to:  â?¢ Academic and professional lectures, seminars, and speaker programs. ¢ Addressing climate change and changing environmental conditions  â?¢