Good to see the British Library moving forward from the cyberattack. Its detailed document on the attack is really worth reading, even if you're not nerdy: it's a shining example of clear writing www.bl.uk/home/british...
British Library reveals £400,000 plan to rebuild after "catastrophic" ransomware attack 📜📚 www.thestack.technology/british-libr...
World-famous library is still battling to recover from an incident described as one of the worst in British history.
Ooh I will try and read this before the seminar I am attending tomorrow on a different cyberhack.
Blimey that is _comprehensive_
I’ve been avoiding contacting my curator about my collection there, but I didn’t realise the problem was still so ongoing ☹️. Thanks for bringing this piece to my attention.
6 billion files scanned… wow… and you forget things like the robotics at Boston Spa. Very nasty.
It sounds promising, but I bet one of the big consulting companies will win the tender with hot air and bluster, and they'll build a platform without any help from information architects or taxonomists.
Sigh. Terminal services.
Agree - it was well worth reading the original posts from the BL. Truly it's how we all improve, to reflect on mistakes, learn on them, and improve the future.