... that online safety can be maintained. Networks Libraries Privacy Security Protection Virtual © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only 03 10 2017 03 10 2017 03 10 2017 Bruce Massis can be contacted at: bmassis...

... and practitioners. Findings – In communicating the issues when comprehending the scope of the IOT, libraries need not succumb to the sometimes near-hysteria that surrounds the rhetoric regarding security and privacy. But, librarians must actively engage in the conversation and its subsequent actions...

... is the crucial first step in this process and risk management strategies should follow. This should incorporate security measures and staff training. Results of a survey of library workers carried out in 2001 to gauge a random “snapshot” view of violence in libraries is discussed and compared to a similar survey...

... on the issue of library and archive security. Susan M. Allen’s article “Theft in libraries and archives: what to do during the aftermath of a theft” outlines the various ways in which a theft may be discovered, and goes on to look at the stages of a recovery plan. She explains the notification process...

... as an outcome of informed buying. Highlights the trading over the Internet with predictions and select examples from various sectors. Presents the survey results for security issues and legislation from international organizations and governments, and solutions with the use of cryptography and digital...