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During Tech Boot Camp 2021, GPLS announced a new service: risk assessments for public libraries. Please follow the link above to learn more about the risk assessment program, and how you can begin the process for your library.
There is no doubt that the widespread effects of COVID-19 have had an impact on libraries. Please click here for the full article.
National Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month - November 1st, 2019
The Department of Homeland Security has kicked off National Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month. Libraries are considered critical infrastructure, as part of both government facilities and the information technology sector. Download the toolkit from the DHS website.
National Cybersecurity Awareness Month - October 1st, 2019
The Department of Homeland Security has announced their theme for NCSAM 2019: "Own IT. Secure IT. Protect IT." Take a look at the NCSAM toolkit on the DHS website for more details. Also check out the National Cyber Security Alliance's website: StaySafeOnline.org and their NCSAM page.
GPLS Hires ISO - October 1st, 2019
GPLS hired their first ISO, dedicated to serving the public libraries and GPLS internal staff.